CT Technologist
Lexington, KY
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Sep 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring a CT Technologist with 3+ years of experience and ARRT (CT) certification for a hospital-based CT Scan department.

Details

• Work in a hospital CT Scan department performing CT procedures and related imaging techniques
• 1st shift schedule, Monday-Friday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
• 40 hours per week, 8 hours per day, 5 days per week
• Call, weekend, and holiday coverage required

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience required
• At least 1 year of mammography diagnostic experience required
• Associate's degree from a JRCERT-accredited Radiology Program, or military training graduate of a JRCERT-accredited program validated by active ARRT certification
• Current BLS certification required
• Current ARRT Registry in Radiography RT(R) required
• Current ARRT (CT) certification required
• Current Commonwealth of Kentucky Radiation License with the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy required, if applicable
• Must maintain continuing education hours as required by licensing agency
• Strong eye-hand coordination and attention to detail required
• Outstanding verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills required

Additional Information

• Perform CT procedures, computer processing, and related techniques to produce diagnostic images for interpretation by licensed practitioners
• Verify patient orders, identity, and history prior to exams
• Perform and document peripheral venipuncture when necessary
• Document patient care incidents, medications, contrast reactions, and infiltrates in the electronic health record
• Perform and document time-out procedures for invasive exams
• Continuously monitor patients throughout exams and apply radiation protection using ALARA principles
• Adjust exam protocols for pediatric patients in accordance with ACR Image Gently guidelines
• Assist radiologists and authorized providers with exams and procedures as needed
• Produce quality images for radiologist review and verify image archiving to PACS
• Assist with training new employees on equipment functionality and exam protocols
• Provide supervision and instruction to imaging students during clinical rotations
• Complete daily equipment warm-up and quality control checks
• Wear assigned personal dosimetry
• Stay current on regulatory standards and participate in ACR accreditation activities as needed