CT Technologist PRN – Acute Care Imaging On-Call

HCA Healthcare; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

Job summary

HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT examinations with care and accuracy. You will operate CT scanners, inject contrasts, and ensure high-quality images for interpretation in a patient-centered setting.

The role emphasizes maintaining equipment readiness, adhering to MEDITECH documentation, and participating in on-call coverage to support optimum patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency + technical education (Associate Degree, Radiologic Technology)
• ARRT (CT) certification
• Clear/active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT)
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Ability to perform work which requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, and/or lifting of patients/equipment up to 100 lbs.
• Minimum of 2-4 years current/recent experience, preferably in an acute-care hospital setting via school, military, vocational environment or employment

Responsibilities

• Select proper technical factors for study, performing/completing diagnostic CT examinations accurately in a caring, compassionate and respectful manner
• Possess sound and thorough operational knowledge of the CT scanner, pressure injector, resuscitation equipment, laser filmer, and teleradiology system
• Assist in the administration of contrast media and other related procedures
• Prepare, transfer and position patients as needed ensuring modesty, safely utilizing auxiliary equipment and/or devices indicated
• Document all pertinent clinical information prior to exam, obtain informed consent, and complete all required fields within MEDITECH accurately and on time
• Obtain high-quality CT images assuring only optimal images are submitted for interpretation
• Remain proficient in executing software protocols and keep up to date with changes in the field by in-service study, attending courses or seminars as necessary/recommended
• Maintain proactive and effective communication with patient and other caregiver colleagues to include the radiologist
• Check the operation of the equipment, maintain cleanliness of table/equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases and keep room stocked with linens and necessary supplies
• Accept on-call and call-back responsibilities as needed to provide optimum patient care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency + technical education (Associate Degree, Radiologic Technology)

ARRT (CT) certification

Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

2-4 years current/recent experience

Tools

CT scanner

Pressure injector

Resuscitation equipment

Laser filmer

Teleradiology system

Job description

HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic CT examinations with care and accuracy. You will operate CT scanners, inject contrasts, and ensure high-quality images for interpretation in a patient-centered setting.

The role emphasizes maintaining equipment readiness, adhering to MEDITECH documentation, and participating in on-call coverage to support optimum patient care.