CT Technologist
Jackson, MI
HonorVet Technologies
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Radiologic Technologist – CT Tech

Location: Jackson, MI 49201
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 3x12 Nights
Hours: 36 Hours per Week
Guaranteed Hours: Dependent on Facility Requirements

Job Summary:
Under general supervision, performs computerized tomography (CT) procedures on patients and may perform general diagnostic radiology examinations. Responsible for producing high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety and compliance with facility standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of hospital-based CT experience
• Associate Degree in Applied Science in Radiology
• High School Diploma or GED
• ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist
• ARRT Advanced Certification in Computed Tomography (CT) or CT Registry Eligible
• Current BLS Certification
• Peripheral IV insertion experience or willingness to obtain training
• Experience working independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform CT scans according to physician orders and established protocols
• Review patient history and requisitions to determine appropriate imaging procedures
• Explain procedures and prepare patients for examinations
• Operate CT equipment and ensure quality diagnostic imaging
• Administer IV contrast media, including use of power injectors
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and provide immediate care when necessary
• Assist radiologists with sterile procedures, including biopsies
• Follow radiation safety guidelines and ALARA principles
• Maintain image quality and resolve PACS image exceptions
• Complete study documentation in RIS and medical records
• Prepare procedure rooms and maintain supplies
• Transport patients to and from the Emergency Department as needed
• Collaborate with radiologists and healthcare team members to ensure quality patient care

Physical Requirements:

• May work in hospital-based or mobile imaging environments
• May be exposed to radiation, high-voltage equipment, and contagious patients
• Ability to lift and/or move patients and equipment exceeding 10 pounds as required

Additional Requirements:

• Maintain continuing education requirements
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and teamwork skills
• Flexible, self-directed, and willing to learn
• Respect diversity and maintain a professional attitude at all times
• Strong communication, ownership, motivation, and teamwork skills