MEDICAL IMAGING - CT TECHNOLOGIST

Idaho Falls Community Hospital; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401K with match

Bonus Program

Education Reimbursement

Discounts on procedures

Job summary

Idaho Falls Community Hospital is seeking a Night Shift CT Technologist to join our Radiology department. The Tech performs CT exams, administers IV contrast under Radiologist supervision, and ensures high-quality images for interpretation, while maintaining patient safety and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include patient screening, post-processing, and assisting with emergent/inpatient CT needs. Competitive benefits and a collaborative, purpose-driven work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology required.
• Current ARRT licensure RT(R) or equivalent required; RT(R)(CT) within one year of hire.
• BLS certification required.
• Experience in radiology preferred; cross-sectional education and IV experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT exams independently per policies and procedures.
• Render post-processing image data for reconstruction and evaluation.
• Screen patients and administer IV contrast
• Administer IV injections of contrast under Radiologist supervision
• Document patient information for exam interpretation and care
• Assess image quality and perform repeats as needed
• Cover CT imaging needs for Inpatient and emergency patients
• Provide information to staff and public on CT procedures and radiation safety
• Troubleshoot technical problems with vendors when needed

Skills

CT procedures

IV contrast

Post-processing

Radiology safety

Patient screening

Education

Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT RT(R) licensure

ARRT RT(R)(CT) licensure

BLS Certification

Tools

CT scanners

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Idaho Falls Community Hospital - Idaho Falls, ID, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: ARRT (American Registry of Radiological , Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Health Care, Idaho Falls Community Hospital is looking for a Night Shift 7 on/7 Off CT Technologist to join our team!

JOB SUMMARY

The CT Technologist is responsible for the daily organization of activities in the CT and Radiology department. Performs CT exams and produces high quality images for the Radiologist to interpret and to aid the physician in diagnosing the patient.

ABOUT IDAHO FALLS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

At Idaho Falls Community Hospital, helping our community get better is our number one priority. We are committed to providing compassionate, emergency care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Idaho Falls Community Hospital is proud to have a state‑of‑the‑art Emergency Department, a stroke and diagnostic cardiac center, and a trauma center.

Our work environment is collaborative, purpose driven and people centric. Our culture is unique and it is what makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference, we have a place for you on our team.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs a variety of CT procedures independently and in accordance with existing policies and procedures including, but not limited to; enhanced and non‑enhanced head, chest, abdomen, pelvis, spinal and extremity exams.
• Render advanced post processing image data on a work station for reconstruction and evaluation purposes.
• Completes proper and comprehensive patient screening prior to CT examination and IV contrast administration.
• Documents appropriate skill in starting IV’s for contrast administration and drawing blood for pre-contrast screening as needed.
• Administers intravenous injections of contrast media under the direction of a Radiologist.
• Documents appropriate patient information necessary for exam interpretation and patient care.
• Assesses technical quality of exams before giving such to the Radiologist; performs repeats as necessary.
• Cover CT imaging needs and exams for Inpatient and emergency patients, ability to work with high emergent and critical patients in the CT environment.
• Answers questions and provides information to center customers, including nursing staff, physicians and the general public on computed radiographic procedures, cross-sectional anatomy and physiology and radiation safety practices.
• Troubleshoots technical problems and works with the vendors to resolve problems that arise.

BENEFITS

Taking care for our community starts with taking care of our own team. Idaho Falls Community Hospital is proud to offer its employees competitive and comprehensive benefit packages. Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match)
• Earned Quarterly Bonus Program
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Idaho Falls Community Hospital and Mountain View Hospital

Please note benefits are based on eligibility according to full-time, part-time or PRN status classification.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s Degree from an approved college or university. Must hold or obtain current licensure as an RT(R) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent. Must hold or obtain current licensure as an RT(R)(CT) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent within one year of hire. Must hold or obtain current BLS.
• Experience: Previous radiology experience necessary; 2 years preferred. Cross-sectional education and IV experience preferred.