CT Technologist, Variable Part-Time Rotating Shifts, CT

adventisthealthcare; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 51,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan

Free employee parking

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Shady Grove Medical Center is seeking an experienced CT Technologist to perform CT exams, operate scanners, and support radiologists in interventional procedures. The role emphasizes accuracy in contrast administration, protocol selection, and documentation across HIS/RIS/PACS systems.

Ideal candidates hold AMA/JRCERT-accredited radiography training, Maryland licensure, ARRT CT, and BLS certification, with a preference for 1 year of CT experience.

Qualifications

• High school or GED.
• Graduate of an AMA/JRCERT Accredited school of Radiography.
• 1 year CT experience preferred.
• State of Maryland Radiation Technologist license
• ARRT (CT) Certification
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Responsibilities

• Perform CT examinations per radiologist protocols.
• Operate CT scanner and ancillary equipment; assist with interventional procedures.
• understands IV/oral contrast administration and contraindications.
• Review orders and select scanning protocols to maximize quality and safety.
• Document in HIS/RIS/PACS and related systems.
• Maximize patient throughput and assist in transporting patients as needed.
• Provide general patient care within CT department.
• Assist in orienting and training new staff and students.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient care

Teamwork

Documentation

Contrast administration

Education

High school diploma

AMA/JRCERT accredited radiography program

Maryland Radiation Technologist license

ARRT (CT) Certification

BLS certification

Tools

CT scanner

PACS

HIS/RIS

Telelradiography

Job description

Shady Grove Medical Center

Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced CT Technologist for our CT Department who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing.

As a CT Technologist you will:

• Perform CT examinations in accordance with the protocols established by the radiologists. Demonstrates proficiency in operating CT-scanner and all ancillary equipment within CT department. Assists radiologist and other staff in interventional procedures.
• Understand principles and dangers involved in the administration of oral and intravenous contrast. Identifies contraindications to IV contrast administration and recognizes symptoms of IV contrast reactions.
• Properly identify patients, review orders and select scanning protocols in order to maximize quality and safe patient care in CT.
• Accurately perform documentation in all computer systems within CT and Imaging Services pertinent to CT scanning (HIS, RIS, PACS, Telelradiography, image reformatting)
• Maximize patient throughput and demonstrates teamwork with coworkers by managing large patient volume including the transport of patients to and/or from CT as necessary.
• Provide general patient care as necessary within the CT department.
• Assist in orienting and training of new employees and students

Qualifications include:

• High school or GED
• Graduate of an AMA/JRCERT Accredited school of Radiography
• 1 year CT experience preferred
• State of Maryland Radiation Technologist license,
• ARRT (CT) Certification
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Work Schedule:

• Employment Type: Variable Part-time
• Hours per Week: 8 hrs/week
• Typical Daily Schedule: as needed
• Shift Type: Rotating
• Weekend Requirements: as needed
• Holiday Requirements: Required/rotating/Follow company holiday calendar
• On-Call: Yes
• Shift Differential Eligible: Yes

Pay Range:

$37.17 - $55.76 If the salary range is not displayed or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process.

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as:

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

We do this by offering:

• Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Free Employee parking
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.

If you want to make a difference in someone's life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

COVID-19 Vaccination

Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination.

Tobacco and Drug Statement

• Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine and drug use.
• While some jurisdictions, including Maryland, permit the use of marijuana for medical purposes, marijuana continues to be classified as an illegal drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. As a result, medical marijuana use will not be accepted as a valid explanation for a positive drug test result.
• Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine) and marijuana. Those testing positive are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing. ("Nicotine products" include, but are not limited to: cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, vaping products, hookah, and nicotine replacement products (e.g., nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine lozenges, etc.).

Equal Employment Opportunity

Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to attracting, engaging, and developing the best people to cultivate our mission-centric culture. Our goal is to have a welcoming, equitable, and safe place to work and grow for all employees, no matter their background. AHC does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of