CT Technologist PRN

Physicians Regional Healthcare System; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) program with company match

Flexible scheduling

Shift differentials

Job summary

Physicians Regional Healthcare System is seeking a CT Technologist responsible for producing high-quality diagnostic images and ensuring patient safety. This role involves preparing patients and collaborating with a team for effective diagnostics.

The ideal candidate will have clinical experience and be licensed as a Radiologic Technologist. Strong skills in operating CT equipment and patient care are essential. The position offers a flexible schedule with potential for premium earnings.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical experience required.
• CT Technologist experience preferred.
• Licensed Radiologic Technologist required.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images.
• Prepare and position patients for CT procedures.
• Ensure patient identification and verify physician orders.
• Administer contrast media and monitor for reactions.
• Collaborate with radiologists for accurate care.

Skills

Operating CT equipment

Ensuring patient safety

Preparing and positioning patients

Maintaining CT equipment

Collaboration with radiologists

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Clinical experience through accredited radiologic sciences program

CT Technologist experience in acute care hospital

Tools

CT equipment

Job description

Job Title

CT Technologist

Position Type

PRN

Location

8300 Collier Blvd, Naples, FL 34114

Shift

Mid-shift (11am-7pm)

Schedule

Saturday/Sunday

Benefits

• Invest in Your Future: Secure your long-term goals with access to our 401(k) program featuring a company match.
• Premium Flexibility: Take control of your schedule. Enjoy the true work-life balance of choosing shifts that fit your personal lifestyle.
• Maximize Your Earnings: Capitalize on additional shift and weekend differentials designed to boost your take-home pay when you work off-hours.
• Keep Your Skills Sharp: Maintain your edge in a modern or sharpen skills, tech-driven hospital system with a supportive team.

Job Summary

The CT Technologist I is responsible for operating CT equipment to produce high‑quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and adherence to established protocols. This role involves preparing and positioning patients, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with radiologists and healthcare team members to deliver accurate and timely diagnostic results. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient‑centered care are essential for success in this position.

Essential Functions

• Operates CT equipment and processing systems to produce high‑quality diagnostic images, ensuring compliance with departmental protocols and standards.
• Prepares and positions patients appropriately for CT procedures, using suitable positioning and immobilization techniques based on patient needs and comfort.
• Ensures accurate patient identification, verifies physician orders, and screens patients for contraindications to the examination.
• Performs point‑of‑care creatinine testing and calculates GFR when required for contrast studies. Documents results and adheres to contrast administration protocols.
• Administers contrast media as ordered, following safety protocols. Monitors patients for adverse reactions and responds appropriately.
• Explains procedures clearly to patients, addressing questions to alleviate fear and anxiety, and provides instructions during and after the exam.
• Collaborates with radiologists and healthcare team members to ensure accurate, timely, and patient‑centered care.
• Assists with interventional CT procedures such as biopsies or drain placements, including sterile field setup and patient support.
• Reviews images for technical accuracy, presents completed studies to the radiologist, and communicates findings to relevant healthcare team members as needed.
• Documents patient clinical history and correlates it with imaging studies to support accurate diagnostic interpretation.
• Maintains and performs regular quality control checks on CT equipment, reporting any malfunctions promptly to ensure optimal functionality.
• Responds to emergency situations, including contrast reactions or urgent imaging needs, in accordance with facility protocols.
• Maintains a clean, organized, and fully stocked work area by monitoring supply levels and ensuring CT equipment is ready for use.
• Adheres to safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment, and follows all infection control and radiation safety guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of clinical experience acquired through an accredited radiologic sciences program required.
• 2-4 years of experience as a CT Technologist in an acute care hospital setting preferred.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Proficiency in operating CT equipment to produce high‑quality diagnostic images.
• Ability to ensure patient safety and comfort while adhering to established protocols.
• Skills in preparing and positioning patients accurately for CT scans, including using safety lifts and/or additional personnel for patient transfers.
• Competence in maintaining CT equipment and ensuring its proper functioning.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with radiologists and healthcare team members.
• Knowledge of aseptic, surgical, and radiologic techniques.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, prioritize tasks, and deliver accurate results under minimal supervision.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills for maintaining accurate documentation and image quality.

Licenses and Certifications

• Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required.
• CT - Computed Tomography certification or eligibility to obtain within six (6) months of hire required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required.
• (R) ARDMS or ARRT - Radiographer preferred.