CT/X-Ray Radiologic Technologist (PRN, Float)

Nutex Health, Inc.; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 38,572 - 52,348; Part time

Job summary

Oklahoma ER & Hospital in Oklahoma is seeking a dedicated CT X-Ray Radiologic Technologist to operate CT scanning equipment and capture high-quality diagnostic images. The role includes patient positioning, equipment maintenance, and strict infection control protocol adherence.

The CT X-Ray Radiologic Technologist will monitor patients during procedures for adverse reactions to contrast agents and follow physician instructions precisely.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent from an accredited two-year college or technical school, with related experience.
• ARRT and BLS certification required.
• Multimodality technologists must have certifications in two modalities (radiology, CT, US or MRI) or have completed a relevant cross-training program.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT scanner to obtain detailed images.
• Position patients accurately for scans.
• Perform routine warm-up procedures on CT scanner to extend X-ray tube life.
• Sterilize and maintain radiologic equipment.
• Follow physician instructions for scanning.
• Administer radiocontrast agents as needed to improve imaging.
• Assess CT scans for technical quality and report deficiencies.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions during procedures and respond appropriately.
• Communicate with patients to explain procedures and provide reassurance.
• Maintain inventory of radiologic supplies and report shortages.

Skills

CT scanning equipment operation

Patient positioning

Sterilization & infection control

Contrast administration

Image quality assessment

Communication with patients

Equipment maintenance

Education

Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college/technical school

Job description

## CT/X-Ray Radiologic Technologist (PRN, Float)Applylocations: Oklahoma ERtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR100268CT/X-Ray Radiologic Technologist (PRN, Float)**Oklahoma ER & Hospital** is seeking a dedicated **CT X-Ray** **Radiologic Technologist** to operate our CT scanning equipment and capture high-quality diagnostic images. The ideal candidate will be responsible for patient positioning, equipment maintenance, and ensuring strict compliance with hygiene and infection control protocols. The **CT X-Ray** **Radiologic Technologist** will also monitor patients during procedures for adverse reactions to contrast agents. **Shift:** PRN, Float**Responsibilities:*** Utilize computerized tomography equipment to obtain detailed images of internal organs and tissues.* Position patients accurately for scans to target specific body areas.* Regular warm-up procedures should be performed on the CT scanner to enhance the lifespan of the X-ray tubes.* Sterilize and maintain radiologic equipment to uphold patient safety standards.* Interpret and follow the physician’s written scanning instructions accurately.* Administer radiocontrast agents as needed to improve imaging quality.* Assess CT scans for technical quality and report any inconsistencies or deficiencies.* Communicate effectively with patients to explain procedures and provide reassurance, ensuring a comfortable experience throughout the scanning process.* Monitor patients for allergic reactions or complications during procedures and respond appropriately.* Maintain an inventory of radiologic supplies and report shortages or needs to the supervisor.**Required Training and Qualifications:*** One year of experience in each modality is preferred.* One year of experience in an emergency room (ER) hospital setting is preferred.* Associate degree or equivalent from an accredited two-year college or technical school, along with one year of related experience and training.* Certifications: ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) and BLS (Basic Life Support) from the American Heart Association.* Multi-modality Technologists must have certifications in two (2) or more modalities: radiology (X-ray), Computed Tomography (CT), Ultrasound (US), or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), or have completed a relevant cross-training program.* Must be aware of potential exposure to body fluids and infectious diseases.**Skills and Qualities:*** Strong technical proficiency in operating CT scanning equipment and related technology.* Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and medical staff.* Compassionate and patient-centered approach in dealing with patients.* Ability to stay current with advances in radiologic technology and protocols.* Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills for evaluating images and ensuring quality.