Radiology - CT Tech

Cynet Health; Craig (CO); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Radiology - CT Tech for a 13-week night shift assignment in Craig, Colorado. You will perform CT exams, ensure image quality, and adhere to ALARA and safety standards under Radiologist guidance.

The ideal candidate has ARRT registration with CT, BLS, and 2 years of CT experience; proficiency in IV contrast administration and PACS/RIS/HIS familiarity are required. The role demands flexibility, accuracy, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
• ARRT registration in Radiology (R) including CT.

Responsibilities

• Provide CT imaging and other radiology services as assigned.
• Ensure diagnostic image quality and patient safety following department protocols.
• Explain procedures to patients and assist radiologists during CT exams.
• Position patients and operate CT scanners and related equipment.
• Maintain accurate patient records and image labeling in PACS/RIS/HIS.

Skills

IV placement

CT imaging operation

PACS/RIS/HIS knowledge

Image quality

Education

Graduate of Radiologic Technologist program

ARRT Radiology (R) including CT

Tools

PACS

RIS

HIS

Job description

Radiology - CT Tech

Profession: Diagnostic Imaging

Specialty: Radiologic Technologist

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Nights

Hours per Shift: 36

Experience: Two years prior experience as a practicing CT Technologist preferred

License: ARRT registration in Radiology (R) including Computed Tomography (CT)

Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire

Must-Have:

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist programProficiency in IV placement for contrast administrationAbility to operate imaging equipment according to manufacturer recommendationsKnowledge of electronic records including PACS and RIS/HIS

Description:To provide diagnostic imaging services to patients using various imaging modalities.Ensure accurate image acquisition, patient safety, and optimal patient care.Prioritize patient education by explaining procedures, equipment, and exams.Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners and related equipment.Position patients for CT scans using positioning devices and protective equipment as necessary.Perform all exams based on Imaging Department Protocols or protocols agreed upon with the Radiologist.Assist radiologist with routine and interventional CT procedures.Evaluate CT scans for technical quality, collate processed images in exposure sequence, and label appropriately.Film and transmit to the Image Archival System.Dispense and/or order oral contrast to patients for CT scans.Demonstrate proficiency and advanced knowledge in radiographic procedures such as X-ray and Fluoroscopy.Practice radiation safety by adhering to ALARA standards.Troubleshoot equipment problems and independently call a service engineer if maintenance is needed.Maintain accurate patient records in the electronic health record system, including charging procedures and supplies.Demonstrate flexibility by assisting in other modalities, adjusting schedules, and taking additional shifts as needed.Obtain additional training or certification as required.Assist with clerical duties, phone reception, and patient transportation when necessary.Assist, train, or cross-train imaging staff members as directed.Be self-motivated, use independent judgment, and work with minimal supervision.Order, stock, and maintain supply inventory.Perform other duties as assigned.Demonstrate commitment to organizational values and consistently represent the organization positively.Establish and maintain effective communication to foster positive working relationships.Adhere to attire and dress code according to organizational policies and procedures.Exhibit initiative and self-motivation to maintain a consistent level of productivity.Complete all required annual education, training, and licensure/certification updates.Actively participate in departmental and organizational meetings.Maintain strict patient confidentiality at all times.Report to work punctually and complete duties within established timeframes.Contribute to departmental and organization-wide quality initiatives.Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and maintain adherence to standards and policies.Follow all infection control, safety, and risk management procedures to maintain a safe environment.