CT Technologist - Weekend Nights

About the role

CT Technologists at MUSC play a critical role in capturing detailed cross-sectional images using cutting-edge CT technology, including networked CT units, dedicated protocol support, and the only photon counting CT in South Carolina. As a CT technologist at MUSC, you will aid in diagnosing and monitoring various medical conditions and collaborate closely with other care teams to ensure high-quality patient care in a dynamic medical environment.

Responsibilities

• Utilize all CT imaging resources to perform high-quality CT examinations
• Provide CT imaging services for patients across all age groups, from neonates to geriatrics
• Ensure accurate and efficient imaging for physician interpretation
• Maintain image quality standards and follow established CT protocols
• Deliver compassionate patient care while ensuring patient safety during examinations
• Operate CT equipment safely and effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and healthcare teams to support patient diagnosis and treatment

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of radiologic technology
• 0 to 2 years of modality-specific work experience, with at least 1 year of X-ray experience
• Must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R)
• ARRT CT Registration must be obtained within 1 year in this position
• Licensure from the South Carolina Radiation Quality Standards Association is required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, either from an American Heart Association (AHA) BLS for Healthcare Providers or an American Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer and Healthcare Provider

Compensation & Incentives

• Sign-on bonus: $10,000
• Relocation assistance: Up to $5,000 for eligible candidates
• Shift differentials: up to $5.30 per hour (depending on shift)

Schedule

• Weekend Nights (Friday–Sunday, 7:00 PM–7:30 AM)
• Participation in the on-call rotation required approximately once every three months
• Rotating holiday schedule

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform job functions while standing (continuous)
• Ability to perform job functions while sitting (continuous)
• Ability to perform job functions while walking (continuous)
• Ability to climb stairs (infrequent)
• Ability to work indoors (continuous)
• Ability to work outside in temperature extremes (infrequent)
• Ability to work from elevated areas (frequent)
• Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces (frequent)
• Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions (infrequent)
• Ability to bend at the waist (continuous)
• Ability to twist at the waist (frequent)
• Ability to squat and perform job functions (frequent)
• Ability to perform “pinching” operations (frequent)
• Ability to perform gross motor activities with fingers and hands (continuous)
• Ability to perform firm grasping with fingers and hands (continuous)
• Ability to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands (continuous)
• Ability to reach overhead (frequent)
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders (continuous)
• Ability to fully use both legs (continuous)
• Ability to use lower extremities for balance and coordination (frequent)
• Ability to reach in all directions (continuous)
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. unassisted (infrequent)
• Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs. from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted (infrequent)
• Ability to lift from 36” to overhead 25 lbs. (infrequent)
• Ability to exert up to 50 lbs. of force (frequent)
• Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes (continuous)
• Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or at a distance (continuous)
• Ability to match or discriminate between colors (continuous)
• Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception (continuous)
• Good peripheral vision capabilities (continuous)
• Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction (continuous)
• Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements (continuous)
• Ability to deal effectively with stressful situations (continuous)
• Ability to work rotating shifts (frequent)
• Ability to work overtime as required (frequent)
• Ability to work in a latex-safe environment (continuous)
• Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions (continuous)
• Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function (continuous)
• Ability to be qualified physically for respirator use, initially and as required (continuous)