Registered CT Technologist, Radiology, Part Time, Weekends Only

UC Health; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

UC Health is seeking a Registered CT Technologist to join the Radiology team at UC Medical Center in Cincinnati, OH. You will perform diagnostic CT exams, ensure image quality, and uphold safety standards in a fast-paced, level 1 trauma environment.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, contrast administration, adherence to protocols, and education of students. ARRT CT certification, active Ohio license, and CPR are required or preferred depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Must have ARRT CT registry and active Ohio license.
• Completion of an approved radiologic technology program is required.
• Strong patient-care and safety-oriented approach essential.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, trauma-centered radiology environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic CT examinations with high image quality.
• Position patients and ensure safety measures to protect against radiation.
• Administer IV contrast and monitor for adverse reactions.
• Operate CT equipment and adjust protocols as directed.
• Support education and supervision of students in clinical setting.
• Collaborate with radiologists and team to ensure timely exams.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in QA programs.
• Adhere to departmental policies and ongoing CE requirements.

Skills

CT imaging

Patient communication

Safety and radioprotection

Emergency procedures

Instructing students

Education

Associate degree in radiologic technology

Bachelor's degree preferred

JRCERT approved program in Radiologic Technology

Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology

ARRT CT registry (registered)

Ohio radiologic license

CPR certification (American Heart Association)

1–2 years experience preferred

24 hours CE every 2 years

Tools

CT scanners

IV contrast injectors

Imaging reconstruction software

Job description

Job Description

The Registered CT Technologist will support UC Medical Center’s Radiology Department by delivering high-quality care to patients based on assessed needs, established standard of care and according to policy and procedures.

About UC Medical Center

As the pioneering hospital of UC Health, Greater Cincinnati’s academic health system, UC Medical Center has served greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky for nearly 200 years. Each year, hundreds of thousands of patients receive care from our world-renowned clinicians and care teams utilizing the most advanced medical knowledge and technology available. UC Medical Center has 724 licensed beds and more than 5,800 employees.

As an important member of our Radiology Team, you’ll gain vast clinical experience working in our fast-paced, level 1 trauma center. As a CT Technologist, you are given the opportunity to flex to both in-patient and out-patient departments to enhance your skillset and confidence. Within our learning-intensive department, prepare to expand your knowledge and experience as you join our collaborative work environment.

Location

Cincinnati, OH, United States

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Associate degree in radiologic technology, minimum required. Bachelor's degree, preferred.
• Completion of JRCERT approved program in Radiologic Technology or an Associate of Science Degree in Radiologic Technology.
• Must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist. Successfully completed and passed CT registry. Must participate in continuing education activities in accordance with the ARRT guidelines.
• Valid Ohio radiologic license.
• Current CPR certification by the American Heart Association must be held.
• 1-2 years equivalent experience, preferred.
• Must complete at least 24 hours of direct credit continuing education every 2 years.

Responsibilities

The CT Technologist assists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans of various organs and structures of the human body. The CT Technologist operates with minimal supervision, uses independent judgment to determine quality of radiographs, while maintaining compliance with established protocols.

• Clearly communicates initial treatment and continuation of care to patient and family members while identifying potential physical/ psychological limitations and deploying intervention as needed.
• Safely administers medication, performs treatments, and operates equipment as directed according to departmental rules and regulations.
• Performs highest quality imaging consistent with prescribed examination/protocol for all CT exams while manipulating reconstructed images using a wide variety of available computer functions to optimally visualize desired anatomy.
• Correctly loads and programs injectors to deliver IV contrast appropriate for each protocol.
• Reviews for appropriateness and completeness, patient histories and assuring appropriateness of exams; positioning patients and providing them protection from ionizing radiation; appropriately uses immobilization devices to ensure patient safety and quality images.
• Practices aseptic and sterile technique to prevent the spread of disease and administers or assists with CPR or other emergency procedures as needed.
• Instructs students in methods and procedures.
• Participates in continuing education activities related to the field of Radiologic Technology and its subspecialties.
• Contributes to quality control programs and maintains appropriate records and supplies.

UC Health is an EEO employer.