PRN CT/X-Ray Technologist

CommonSpirit Health; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center in Pasadena, TX seeks a CT technologist to perform CT exams according to departmental protocols, with patient orientation and care from pre to post-procedure. The role requires ARRT CT certification and Texas MRT licensure, CPR/BLS, and preferred 1 year of radiography experience.

Responsibilities include equipment prep, quality checks, infection control, and collaboration with imaging leadership to ensure optimal patient care and imaging quality.

Qualifications

• ARRT CT certification and active certification in Texas MRT are required.
• CPR/BLS certification is required.
• Associate’s degree preferred; related radiology coursework advantageous.
• 1 year radiography experience or clinical rotation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates CT exams under Medical Director direction.
• Provides patient orientation and explains procedures.
• Prepares and calibrates CT equipment; ensures safety and infection control.
• Troubleshoots equipment issues and coordinates with service if needed.
• Performs quality checks and maintains equipment logs.

Skills

ARRT CT Certification

Texas MRT Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

Patient communication

Dexterity

Education

Associate's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

Operates diagnostic equipment and Performs a variety of technical diagnostic imaging procedures related to CT. Provides patient orientation, procedure explanation, and pre and post diagnostic care to completion of test. Performs complete diagnostic imaging tests inclusive of positioning patient, calibration of equipment, and documentation of findings, with the direction of the imaging supervisor/manager. Assists patients with basic patient care needs.

1. Performs CT exams on patients according to the specific departmental procedure protocols under the direction of the Medical Director.

2. Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational, safe and functioning according to diagnostic standards

3. Problem-solves equipment failure and imaging quality and contacts service representative or CES regarding equipment problems

4. Ensures that daily equipment and room maintenance are performed during/ after each procedure, and that special precautions and measures are performed to ensure infection control standards.

5. Completes all quality checks and Ensures that equipment logs are maintained

Job Requirements

Education: Associate’s Degree preferred

*Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – ARRT (R ) (CT); must maintain current

*Certified by the state of Texas - MRT

*CPR/BLS certification

Preferred: -One (1) year of experience as a radiographer or one (1) year of radiography clinical rotation experience in a healthcare setting

*Good alpha/numeric dexterity and handwriting skills

*Interpersonal skills for communication with patients, visitors, physicians and other hospital personnel.

*Must have good written and oral communication skills

Where You'll Work

St. Luke's Health - Patients Medical Center provides inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical services to residents of Pasadena, Deer Park, La Porte, Baytown, and Clear Lake. The facility includes 53 medical/surgical beds, eight ICU beds and three endoscopy rooms, and offers a range of primary and specialized services—wound care, general surgery, gastroenterology, occupational health, heart and vascular, women’s services, diagnostic imaging, outpatient rehab services, and sleep disorders.

Pay Range

$36.61 $60.24/hour

We are an equal opportunity employer.