CT Computed Tomography Technologist
SSM Health · Lake St Louis, MO · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Join a team where your work matters—every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you will be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.
About the role
Performs computerized tomographic procedures for the diagnosis of disease and injury according to protocols established by radiologists. This position must perform at least 3 of the following procedures: biopsy, TAVR, coronary, watchman, extremity work for OR planning, ablations or fiducial placement.
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 (cross training and tuition assistance available).
Qualifications
- Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) – American Heart Association (AHA).
- One of the following primary certifications:
- ARRT-R Radiography – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT),
- ARRT-T Radiation Therapy – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT),
- ARRT-N Nuclear Medicine Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), or
- Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT) – Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
- One of the following CT certifications:
- ARRT-CT Computed Tomography – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), or
- Computed Tomography (CT) Credential – Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).
- State-specific licensure:
- Illinois: Radiologic Technologists – Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) or Radiologic Technologists – Temporary Accreditation – IEMA.
- Missouri or Oklahoma: No additional state license required.
- Wisconsin: Radiographer, Licensed – Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.
Schedule
- Full time, 36 hours per week.
- 3-12 hour shifts, Friday through Sunday.
Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave: one week of paid leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
- Flexible Payment Options: instant access to earned, unpaid base pay before payday through DailyPay (fees may apply).
- Upfront Tuition Coverage: tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available for qualified applicants.