CT Technologist
Lamar, CO
Prime Staffing
3x12 hrs, Days

We are seeking a qualified CT & X-Ray Technologist to perform computed tomography and general radiography examinations in a diagnostic imaging setting. The ideal candidate will have the appropriate ARRT credentials, CT registration, strong technical skills, and the ability to work independently while delivering safe, high-quality patient care.

The technologist will work under the direction of the Imaging Services Manager and collaborate with physicians, patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to support accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform CT scans and general X-ray examinations according to physician orders and established imaging protocols.
• Select appropriate technical factors and position patients correctly to obtain diagnostic-quality images.
• Evaluate radiographs for proper exposure, positioning, and image quality.
• Prepare patients for examinations and explain procedures and required preparations.
• Schedule imaging examinations and coordinate with clinical staff as needed.
• Set up, organize, and maintain imaging rooms and equipment.
• Follow radiation safety practices, patient confidentiality requirements, and departmental policies.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, colleagues, patients, and families.
• Exercise independent judgment and problem-solving skills when handling routine and emergency situations.
• Assist with patient movement and equipment handling while following safe patient-handling practices.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate with ARRT Registry, as specified in the job order.
• CT registration is mandatory.
• Demonstrated ability to perform CT and general X-ray examinations.
• Strong knowledge of radiographic positioning, exposure techniques, and image quality.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing clinical situations.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of imaging work, including standing, bending, repositioning, and assisting with patient movement.