CT/X-Ray Technologist

AdventHealth; Palm Coast (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Palm Coast, FL is seeking a CT Technologist to perform high-quality CT examinations and ensure accurate diagnoses. You will review patient history, administer IV contrast, and maintain radiation safety while supporting radiologists and the care team.

The role requires ARRT CT certification, BLS, and 3+ years radiology experience, with opportunities for career development in a faith-based health system.

Qualifications

• High School Grad or equivalent (Required).
• Associate degree preferred.
• 3+ years radiology experience (Preferred).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
• ARRT CT certification required.
• ARRT MR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality CT examinations following orders and protocols.
• Review patient history to confirm exam appropriateness.
• Prepare and administer IV contrast and monitor for reactions.
• Position patients while maintaining radiation safety (ALARA).
• Collaborate with radiologists to ensure imaging and patient care.
• Maintain EMR and PACS documentation.

Skills

Radiology software

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree

Tools

PACS Fuji/Agfa

Siemens SyngoVia

EMR Cerner/Epic

Job description

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Benefits and Perks

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule: Full time Shift: Day-Weekend (United States of America)

Address: 60 MEMORIAL MEDICAL PKWY, PALM COAST, FL 32164

Job Description

• Practicing infection control standards and using approved PPE and disinfectant agents.
• Follows department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time-out procedures prior to starting exams.
• Performs high-quality CT examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis.
• Reviews patient history and clinical information to confirm exam appropriateness and identify potential contraindications.
• Prepares and administers IV contrast material following safety guidelines and monitors patients for adverse reactions.
• Positions patients accurately and comfortably, using immobilization devices when necessary, while ensuring radiation safety and ALARA principles are maintained.
• Collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate imaging and continuity of patient care.
• Ensures exam rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for use, and that all equipment undergoes routine cleaning and safety checks.
• Notifies appropriate personnel when inventory is low.
• Performs and documents daily system quality control (QC) checks in compliance with departmental policies and regulatory requirements.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems.
• Educates patients about the exam and complete all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time.
• Operates all imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, adapting protocols for patients of all ages.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to learn and use Radiology software packages such as Fuji/Agfa PACS application, CT scanners and workstations Siemens SyngoVia, EMR such as Cerner/Epic.
• Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures. (Required)
• Maintain all required registries and licenses to perform imaging procedures. (Required)
• Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, shielding and distance to keep exposure levels as low as reasonably achievable for patients and staff. (Required)
• Ability to complete exams in an acceptable time frame to meet ED/Observation TAT goals. (Required)
• Ability to assess, start and confirm appropriate placement of IV’s for use in CT studies. (Required)
• The ability to assess, explain and perform CT and XR studies on patients of all ages. (Required)
• Ability to learn and complete CTA Reconstructions. Specifically, Cardiac CTA. (Required)
• Past CTA Reconstruction skills (Preferred)

Education

• High School Grad or equivalent (Required)
• Associate (Preferred)

Work Experience

• 3+ years radiology experience (Preferred)

Additional Information

• Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements.

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) (Required)
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Computed Tomography RT(CT)(ARRT) (Required)
• Registered Technologist - Magnetic Resonance Imaging RT(MR)ARRT) (Required)

Physical Requirements

• Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

• $28.97 - $53.88

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

Every day, our fellow team members show up to work, unified by one shared mission: Extending the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. As a faith-based health care organization, our story is one of hope as we strive to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Though our facilities are spread across the country, this unwavering belief binds us together. Across every office, exam and patient room, we’re committed to providing individualized, holistic care. This is our Christian mission, and it inspires us to help make communities healthier and happier.