Lead CT Technologist

HCA Healthcare; Hudson (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition assistance

401(k) with match

Employee stock purchase plan

Career development

Job summary

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital in Hudson, FL is seeking a Florida-licensed Lead CT Technologist to join our imaging team on a full-time basis. You will perform and supervise CT examinations across body regions, ensuring patient comfort and high-quality images while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires on-site presence, on-call availability, and strong knowledge of CT protocols, contrast administration, and equipment.

Qualifications

• Must be Florida-licensed CT Technologist Lead
• ARRT(R)/ARRT(CT) certifications required
• Florida DOH licensure (CRT) required
• Current BLS certification
• Ability to perform work requiring standing, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs
• Minimum 1–3 years CT technologist experience, acute-care setting preferred

Responsibilities

• Select factors for CT studies and perform diagnostic CT exams accurately
• Operate CT scanner, injector, resuscitation equipment, and teleradiology system
• Assist in contrast administration and patient preparation
• Position patients ensuring modesty and safety
• Document clinical information and obtain informed consent
• Obtain high-quality CT images for interpretation
• Keep up with CT protocols and participate in ongoing education
• Communicate effectively with patients and radiology team
• Ensure equipment function and cleanliness to prevent cross-contamination
• Accept on-call and call-back responsibilities as needed

Skills

Patient care

On-call readiness

Communication

Education

Radiologic Technology

ARRT (R) certification

ARRT (CT) certification

Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

CT scanner equipment

Pressure injector

Resuscitation equipment

Laser filmer

Teleradiology system

Job description

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Lead CT Technologist ? At HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital , you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Lead CT Technologist

We are currently seeking a Florida-licensed CT Technologist for Lead on our team on a full-time basis. As a Lead CT Technologist, you will be competent in all of the following: brain, total spine, facial, sinus, orbits, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, upper/lower extremities, sella, and biopsies. We p rioritize patient care activities, if you are dedicated to caring for others, this could be your next career opportunity.

Please note our facility is a Level II Trauma Center which requires availability for rotating call assignments.

Lead CT Technologist duties include but are not limited to:

• Select proper technical factors for study then perform and complete diagnostic CT examinations accurately in a caring, compassionate and respectful manner

• Possess sound and thorough operational knowledge of the CT scanner, pressure injector, resuscitation equipment, laser filmer, and teleradiology system

• Assist in the administration of contrast media and other related procedures

• Prepare, transfer and position patients as needed ensuring modesty, safely utilizing auxiliary equipment and/or devices indicated

• Document all pertinent clinical information prior to exam, obtain informed consent, and complete all required fields within MEDITECH accurately and on time

• Obtain high-quality CT images assuring only optimal images are submitted for interpretation

• Remain proficient in executing software protocols and keep up to date with changes in the field by in-service study, attending courses or seminars as necessary/recommended

• Maintain proactive and effective communication with patient and other caregiver colleagues to include the radiologist

• Check the operation of the equipment, maintain cleanliness of table/equipment to prevent cross-contamination of contagious diseases and keep room stocked with linens and necessary supplies

• Accept on-call and call-back responsibilities as needed to provide optimum patient care

Qualifications

• Vocational/Technical education (Radiologic Technology)

• Valid ARRT (R) certification; ARRT (CT) certification

• Clear/active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT)

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

• Ability to perform work which requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, and/or lifting of patients/equipment up to 50 lbs.

• Minimum of 1-3 years current/recent experience as a CT Technologist, preferably in an acute-care hospital setting

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

HCA Florida Bayonet Point Hospital has been serving the Hudson, FL community since 1981. As a 392-bed acute care facility and designated Level II Trauma Center, we are home to the nationally acclaimed Heart Institute and employ over 350 physicians and 1,300 staff members. We were the first hospital in northwest Pasco County to offer a comprehensive cardiac and open-heart program, and our commitment to quality has earned us recognition for innovative care. Our accredited Heart Institute, Stroke Center, Chest Pain Center, and programs in Cancer Care, Orthopedics, and Neurosurgery exemplify our high-quality services. With over 100,000 procedures performed, we are dedicated to excellence.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Good people beget good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are a family 270,000 dedicated professionals! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Lead CT Technologist opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.