Entry-Level Adult CT Technologist
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Oklahoma University Medical Center

CT Technologist I - Oklahoma City, OK

Position Overview

• Entry-level role working under immediate to general supervision of a mentor/preceptor.
• Focus on achieving initial competencies to deliver specialized cardiovascular and/or radiologic technology services.
• Patient populations include adult and pediatric.
• Supports medical staff in diagnosis, care, treatment, and surveillance of simple to complex conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, high-quality, efficient, and patient-centered care in various settings such as acute inpatient, outpatient physician practices, diagnostic/urgent care centers, and remote clinics.
• Prepare patients for procedures and correlate clinical history with physician orders.
• Communicate and collaborate with patients, families, and multidisciplinary care teams to achieve clinical and operational goals.
• Operate specialized cardiovascular and/or radiologic equipment to perform diagnostic, interventional, and/or surgical procedures within scope of practice.
• Conduct post-procedure reviews to ensure documentation and technical quality meet department protocols and accreditation standards.
• Transfer images and data to archival systems, enter technical data/findings, and prepare studies for physician reporting.
• Perform operator-level quality control, cleaning, high-level disinfecting, and maintenance per manufacturer and regulatory guidelines.
• Participate in continuing education, professional development, and research to maintain competencies and improve care.

Contract Length

• Approximately 13 weeks (89 days converted to weeks).

Required Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of cardiovascular and/or radiologic technology principles, medical imaging, terminology, patient positioning, and medical ethics.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and reliably report to work as scheduled.
• Sensitivity to patients’ physical and psychological needs.
• Accuracy in record-keeping and handling of names, numbers, and codes.
• Ability to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
• Discretion in handling confidential information and sound judgment.
• Ability to multi-task and remain calm under stress.
• Understanding of operations, policies, and procedures.
• Professional, polite, courteous, compassionate, and cooperative communication with staff, patients, and families.
• High initiative, effort, and commitment to completing assignments efficiently.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and attention to detail.
• Core knowledge of normal and abnormal anatomy and physiology related to cardiovascular and/or radiologic technologies.
• Ability to apply core-level specialty theory and techniques to perform, post-process, analyze, and annotate study data with general supervision.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• None specified.