PRN CT Scan Technician — Precision Imaging & Patient Care

Lifepoint Health; Muscle Shoals (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Well-being programs

Professional Development opportunities

Job summary

North Alabama Shoals Hospital in Muscle Shoals, AL is seeking a Cat Scan Technician (CT) for PRN assignments in Radiology. The role involves performing CT imaging, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality image results.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, administering contrast when ordered, monitoring conditions, and reporting scan results. Must be flexible with shifts and participate in ongoing education and improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Requires Two-year certificate, Associate's degree, or Baccalaureate degree.
• Current Radiation Operator Certificate; ARRT registration in Radiology and CT; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient history and physician's orders.
• Educates patients on procedures, equipment, and exams to ensure understanding and cooperation.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice when ordered.
• Monitors patient condition and responds to changes appropriately.
• Prepares equipment and supplies; implements safety standards and performs quality control checks.
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions.
• Positions patients and performs imaging procedures.
• Analyzes imaging results, identifies quality issues, and takes corrective action, including repositioning patients and repeating procedures if needed.
• Enters, transmits, and reports scan results.
• Participates in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Provides quality patient care and works flexible shifts/units as needed.

Education

Two-year certificate, Associate's degree, or Baccalaureate degree

Radiation Operator Certificate

ARRT registration (Radiology and CT)

BLS certification

Job description

North Alabama Shoals Hospital in Muscle Shoals, AL is seeking a Cat Scan Technician (CT) for PRN assignments in Radiology. The role involves performing CT imaging, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining high-quality image results.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, administering contrast when ordered, monitoring conditions, and reporting scan results. Must be flexible with shifts and participate in ongoing education and improvement initiatives.