Computed Tomography Technologist - (CT Tech)
This CT Technologist role is based in Allentown, Pennsylvania, a vibrant city in the Lehigh Valley known for its blend of urban convenience and scenic surroundings. Allentown offers easy access to parks, arts, and entertainment, with nearby trails, rivers, and year-round community events. The city’s downtown area continues to grow, with dining, retail, and cultural venues that make it easy to enjoy your time off. Allentown’s central location places you within reach of other regional destinations, while still allowing you to enjoy a more relaxed lifestyle and strong community feel.
About the Facility
The facility is part of a well-established healthcare presence in the Lehigh Valley, supporting a broad range of imaging services and providing CT technologists with exposure to diverse patient populations. You can expect a professional environment that values collaboration between technologists, radiologists, nurses, and support staff. The imaging department is designed to promote efficient workflow, timely exams, and consistent quality, giving you an opportunity to refine your practice in a setting that values reliable, high-quality CT imaging.
This position focuses on CT imaging using GE equipment, allowing you to build and deepen your experience with GE platforms. Free on-site parking is available, supporting convenient access to the facility for long shifts and potential call responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Perform CT exams according to established protocols
- Ensure proper patient identification and safety procedures
- Maintain optimal image quality
- Prepare and position patients for exams
- Coordinate contrast administration when indicated
- Collaborate closely with radiologists and other healthcare team members to support accurate and timely diagnoses
- Adhere to radiation safety and dose optimization practices
- Complete clear documentation using the facility’s EMR and radiology information systems
- Perform a range of exams such as neuro, chest, abdomen, pelvis, musculoskeletal, and trauma-related CT imaging
- Contribute to a culture of safety, quality, and patient-centered care
- On-call coverage may be required, including urgent or emergent CT exams outside standard hours
Schedule
- Shift: 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday through Wednesday (three-day workweek)
- On-call coverage may be required
Requirements
- Current CT Technologist certification
- BLS certification
- CTTECH certification
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a CT Technologist
- 2 references from entire work history, including 2 supervisory references
- All documentation must be completed and submitted at least one week before the planned start date
- Advanced registry-level expertise in CT, including experience with GE CT scanners
Pay
Pay Rate: $2940.00 - $3030.00 per week
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) and Flex Spending options
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Referral bonuses for recommending friends
Location Highlights
Allentown offers a wide variety of entertainment options, including:
- Minor league hockey and baseball games
- Concerts at the brand new 10,000-seat concert venue
- Dining at exciting restaurants and bars
- Outdoor activities at city parks, rose gardens, and the Lehigh River
- Weekend visits to the Allentown Farmer’s Market or art museum
Hospitals located near Allentown include:
- Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Sacred Heart HealthCare System
- St. Luke’s Allentown Hospital
- Coordinated Health Allentown
- Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg