CT Technologist - PRN

About the role

Be part of Watertown Regional Medical Center, an acute-care hospital in southeastern Wisconsin that consistently earns national awards for its high-quality care from Becker's Hospital Review, Chartis, Healthgrades, The Leapfrog Group, and parent company ScionHealth. Join our team and grow your career in a hospital where everyday excellence meets or exceeds expectations.

Responsibilities

• Perform CT imaging procedures in accordance with established protocols, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Verify patient identity and obtain relevant clinical history before initiating procedures.
• Prepare and administer contrast media under the direction of a radiologist.
• Operate CT imaging equipment to capture high-quality diagnostic images for physician interpretation.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document procedures in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Practice radiation safety measures to minimize patient and staff exposure.
• Assist in quality control procedures, equipment calibration, and preventive maintenance.
• Respond to emergency situations, including contrast media reactions, and provide appropriate care.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare staff to optimize patient care.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain ARRT certification and stay current with best practices.

Requirements

• Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology (Required)
• Associate’s Degree in radiologic technology (Preferred)
• ARRT Radiography Certification and state-specific licensing where required (TX, CA, FL and KY) (Required upon hire)
• ARRT - Computed Tomography (CT) certification within 1 year (Preferred)
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification (Required upon hire)
• In Texas, MRT certificate (Texas Medical Board) is required to perform radiologic procedures, including CT.
• In California, CRT license (CDPH Radiologic Health Branch) is required to perform CT procedures.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in diagnostic imaging, including CT procedures (Preferred)
• Prior experience in a hospital or acute care setting (Preferred)

Skills

• Strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, CT protocols, and imaging techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to operate CT equipment and related software systems.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in imaging and documentation.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stress environment.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.