Lead CT Technologist

Plan A Health; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Plan A Health in Cartersville, GA, seeks an experienced radiologic technologist to perform advanced CT imaging procedures, including TAVR, Cardiac CTA, and brain perfusions, with a focus on patient safety and high-quality imaging.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, administering contrast, operating imaging equipment, ensuring accurate labeling and documentation, and mentoring fellow technologists while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Must complete an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT Radiography and CT certifications with BLS are required.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, including 1 year in CT.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, age-appropriate patient care and verify orders.
• Prepare patients, administer contrast media, and document labeling.
• Operate and maintain imaging equipment; adjust techniques to minimize radiation dose.
• Produce diagnostically acceptable images and review quality.
• Support department operations and assist colleagues with workflow.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Independent work

Detail-oriented

Teaching/Mentoring

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT Radiography certification

ARRT CT certification

BLS certification

Job description

This role involves performing a wide range of advanced CT imaging procedures, including specialized protocols like TAVR, Cardiac CTA, and brain perfusions, with a focus on patient safety, accurate imaging, and quality control.

Responsibilities Include

• Providing safe, age-appropriate patient care, verifying orders, and assessing contraindications.
• Preparing patients, administering contrast media, and ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
• Operating and maintaining imaging equipment, adjusting techniques to minimize radiation dose, and troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Producing diagnostically acceptable images, reviewing images for quality, and submitting studies promptly.
• Supporting department operations through workflow management, supply monitoring, and assisting colleagues.
• Mentoring and training fellow technologists, participating in process improvement, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Communicating effectively with patients, staff, and physicians using clear explanations and professional demeanor.

Qualifications Include

• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT Radiography and CT certifications, along with BLS certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience, including 1 year in CT.

Skills Required

• Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork abilities.
• Independent, detail-oriented, and capable of working efficiently under pressure.
• Deep understanding of anatomy, pathology, radiation safety, and quality control protocols.
• Ability to teach, mentor, and adapt to fast-paced environments while maintaining high standards of care.