CT Technologist
Lincoln, Nebraska
Bryan Medical Center - West Campus

Job Opportunity: CT Technologist (Traveler - Backfill)

Location: Lincoln, Nebraska
Specialty: Radiology - CT

Job Summary

The CT Technologist performs computed tomography (CT) procedures under physician supervision, using CT technology to assist in diagnosing medical conditions across all patient age groups.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all types of CT studies, including diagnostic and interventional procedures, while practicing radiation safety.
• Use sterile technique as required.
• Position patients properly and select appropriate technical factors to optimize imaging.
• Perform venipuncture.
• Operate CT equipment and support systems (HIS, RIS, PACS, teleradiography).
• Evaluate image quality and document studies accurately.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and care for patients of all ages.
• Coordinate exams within and across departments to ensure timely and complete care.
• Communicate effectively with medical staff, patients, families, and coworkers.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Clean, disinfect, and maintain equipment; report issues as needed.
• Maintain work area supplies.
• Engage in continuing education and departmental meetings.
• Assist with orientation and clinical education of students.
• Administer drugs and biologicals as per medical center procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of radiologic technology.
• Current certification or eligibility for certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Certification in CT required within 24 months of hire.
• Valid Nebraska state medical radiographer license.
• Minimum of 2 years of hospital CT experience.
• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of CT positioning, technical factors, and radiation safety.
• Familiarity with non-invasive and invasive CT procedures.
• Understanding of Joint Commission, federal, and state radiography regulations.
• Proficiency with CT equipment, PACS, and related computer systems.
• Ability to work effectively under stress and emergent situations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
• Professional interaction with patients, families, staff, and physicians.
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Ability to care for diverse patient populations across the age continuum.
• Practice proper body mechanics for safety.

Contract Length

• 13 weeks

Additional Notes

• Candidate must hold or be eligible for ARRT certification and Nebraska state license.
• Prior travel experience is not explicitly required.
• Candidate should live within 50 miles of the job location or be willing to relocate.