Entry-Level CT Technologist — Diagnostic Imaging

Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specialized in CT to operate CT equipment, obtain patient histories, and ensure accurate imaging with proper safety protocols. The role includes contrast administration under the Radiologist’s direction and meticulous image labeling.

The position requires completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, ARRT registration, and commitment to ongoing education as outlined by hospital standards.

Qualifications

• Advanced training beyond High School that includes the completion of an accredited or approved program in Radiologic Technology.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and patient service skills.
• Knowledge of cross sectional anatomy and basic radiation safety.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment to perform basic and intermediate diagnostic procedures across body regions.
• Obtain medical history and verify requisitions for exam accuracy.
• Position patients and select scanning factors with radiation safety considerations.
• Prepare and administer contrast media under Radiologist supervision and provide additional slices as needed.
• Post-process and label images accurately with patient identifiers and scan location.
• Document procedures and enter study data into radiology information systems for billing.

Skills

Cross sectional anatomy

IV venipuncture

Communication

Independent worker

Computer skills

Education

Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Aurora Health Care Metro, Inc. is seeking a Radiologic Technologist specialized in CT to operate CT equipment, obtain patient histories, and ensure accurate imaging with proper safety protocols. The role includes contrast administration under the Radiologist’s direction and meticulous image labeling.

The position requires completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program, ARRT registration, and commitment to ongoing education as outlined by hospital standards.