PRN CT Technologist

Aura Health; Lexington (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a qualified radiologic technologist to perform CT and radiography procedures, ensuring patient safety and high-quality imaging. The role requires independent setup, patient positioning, and adherence to infection control and safety protocols.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, reviewing orders, adjusting techniques to minimize dose, and administering contrast safely. Candidates should have ARRT certifications and at least 1 year of radiology experience with CT

Qualifications

• Completion of an Accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Current ARRT-R, ARRT-CT, and BLS certifications.
• Minimum of 1 year radiology experience; CT experience preferred.
• Strong communication, customer service, and multitasking skills.
• Knowledge of anatomy, pathology, radiation safety, and quality control procedures.
• Ability to work independently and with team in a high‑pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Verify clinician orders, review patient history, and assess contraindications.
• Prepare patients, explain procedures, and maintain patient dignity and comfort.
• Operate imaging equipment, adjust techniques to minimize radiation dose, and ensure image quality.
• Administer contrast media safely and respond to emergencies.
• Document procedures accurately and process images for interpretation.
• Maintain equipment, restock supplies, and support department operations.
• Participate in training, quality control, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Radiologic technologist

CT imaging

Contrast administration

Patient communication

Radiation safety

Independent work

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Role Overview: This position involves performing diagnostic imaging procedures, primarily in CT and radiography, to provide safe, high-quality patient care. The technologist independently sets up equipment, positions patients, and ensures imaging quality while adhering to safety and infection control protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify clinician orders, review patient history, and assess contraindications.
• Prepare patients, explain procedures, and maintain patient dignity and comfort.
• Operate imaging equipment, adjust techniques to minimize radiation dose, and ensure image quality.
• Administer contrast media safely and respond to emergencies.
• Document procedures accurately and process images for interpretation.
• Maintain equipment, restock supplies, and support department operations.
• Participate in training, quality control, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications & Skills

• Accredited Radiologic Technology program completion.
• Current ARRT-R, ARRT-CT, and BLS certifications.
• Minimum of 1 year radiology experience; CT experience preferred.
• Strong communication, customer service, and multitasking skills.
• Knowledge of anatomy, pathology, radiation safety, and quality control procedures.
• Ability to work independently, handle stressful situations, and collaborate effectively with team members.