CT Computed Tomography Technologist

About the role

Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists. This position does not perform biopsy procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity.
• Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.
• Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Completion of a Radiology Technology, Nuclear Medicine, or Radiation Therapy program.
• CT credential within 12 months of hire date.

Qualifications

Licenses and Certifications

State of Work Location: Illinois

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• Radiologic Technologists - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) or Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)

State of Work Location: Wisconsin

• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
• ARRT-R Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or ARRT-T Radiation Therapy - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• ARRT-CT Computed Tomography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Computed Tomography (CT) Credential - Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB)
• Radiographer, Licensed - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services

Physical requirements

• Constant standing and walking.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more).
• Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication.
• Frequent use of hearing to distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent lifting/moving of patients.
• Frequent reaching, gripping, and keyboard use/data entry.
• Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
• Occasional use of vision to identify and distinguish colors.
• Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Rare kneeling and sitting.

Schedule

Full time weekends: Friday - Sunday, 12-hour shifts.

Scheduled weekly hours: 36.

Benefits

• Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
• Flexible Payment Options: voluntary benefit through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay before payday (fees may apply).
• Upfront Tuition Coverage: upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available for qualified applicants.