Pediatric CT Technologist: Safe Scans, Compassionate Care

Arkansas Children’s Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Arkansas Children’s Hospital seeks a part-time CT Technologist to develop knowledge to perform quality CT exams safely and efficiently, while delivering excellent patient care in a pediatric setting.

Required education includes an associate degree or equivalent, with a bachelor’s degree recommended for career growth. ARRT CT certification and state licensure are required, with opportunities to grow in a Magnet-designated pediatric hospital.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college program or technical school or nursing diploma.
• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university.
• Direct - No experience required.
• Recommended Work Experience: Pediatric

Responsibilities

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

Education

Associate's degree or equivalent

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Arkansas Children’s Hospital seeks a part-time CT Technologist to develop knowledge to perform quality CT exams safely and efficiently, while delivering excellent patient care in a pediatric setting.

Required education includes an associate degree or equivalent, with a bachelor’s degree recommended for career growth. ARRT CT certification and state licensure are required, with opportunities to grow in a Magnet-designated pediatric hospital.