CT Technologist - 3 day workweek, no weekends or on call
Charlotte Radiology · Charlotte, NC · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Performs excellent patient care for all CT scans and X-rays. Quickly and accurately completes all paperwork including orders, lab work, and authorization confirmation. Monitors patient safety pertaining to radiation and contrast dose.
Schedule & location
Shift: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 6:40 am – 9:00 pm. Location: Ballantyne and SouthPark (Charlotte, NC). Travel required: 0–25%. This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus.
Responsibilities
- Examines orders and verifies requests on patients; addresses any questionable orders to the radiologist before procedures.
- Operates CT equipment, X-ray equipment, and IV contrast injectors with proficiency.
- Completes paperwork/orders, emails order requests, and handles authorization.
- Records medical history on designated history forms.
- Correlates test results and other lab data with the exam being performed.
- Performs IVs, administers oral contrast, and performs lab work as needed.
- Monitors supplies and stock room.
- Communicates with radiologists for protocols as needed.
- Communicates with PACS/IT for imaging distribution when necessary.
- Performs basic patient care functions and informs the radiologist or nurse of any change in the patient’s condition.
- Reports malfunctioning equipment to the radiology engineer.
Qualifications
- CT experience required.
- Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology.
- ARRT registered in CT.
- BLS certification.
- Ability to perform procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards.
- Proficient operation of CT scanners, X-ray equipment, IV contrast injectors, and O₂ tanks.
- Computer literate with knowledge of CR programs.
- Current with local and federal regulations applicable to licensure and role.
- Ability to access all patient history to review allergies that could interfere with tests.
- Ability to communicate with radiologists or referring physicians regarding protocol changes or test alterations.
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift 50–75 lbs.
- Positive communication skills.
- Competence with IV insertion.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Telehealth services
- Disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) retirement savings plan