Pediatric CT Technologist: Safe, Child-Centered Imaging

Arkansas Children's Hospital; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Arkansas Children's Hospital in Springdale, AR is seeking a part-time CT technologist in the CT Technology department. You will learn to perform quality CT exams, maintaining patient safety and comfort while delivering efficient imaging services. The role requires an Associate's degree or equivalent; a Bachelor's is preferred.

No prior experience is required, with pediatric experience encouraged. Certification options include ARRT CT or radiologic technologist license, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year program or technical school.
• Bachelor's degree from four-year college (preferred).
• No experience required; pediatric exposure encouraged.
• Certification within one year: ARRT CT or Radiologic Technologist License.

Responsibilities

• Verifies exams as ordered by physician.
• Developing knowledge to perform correct scan protocols to decrease radiation exposure.
• Adhere to radiation safety recommendations including ALARA.
• Properly administer IV and oral contrast.
• Explain exams/procedures to patients and families.
• Ensure work area is properly maintained.
• Keep current with evolving CT technologies.
• Maintain equipment and request service as needed.
• Comply with regulatory laws and standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pediatric CT

Radiation safety

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

CT Scanner

Radiology equipment

IV/contrast administration

Job description

Arkansas Children's Hospital in Springdale, AR is seeking a part-time CT technologist in the CT Technology department. You will learn to perform quality CT exams, maintaining patient safety and comfort while delivering efficient imaging services. The role requires an Associate's degree or equivalent; a Bachelor's is preferred.

No prior experience is required, with pediatric experience encouraged. Certification options include ARRT CT or radiologic technologist license, with opportunities to