CT Technologist
Akron, Ohio
Summa Akron City Hospital

CT Technologist Position - Akron, Ohio

Job Summary

• Operate Computerized Tomography (CT) and Radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic CT scans and radiographs under indirect supervision.
• Evaluate images with Radiologist and take additional images as needed.
• Assist with invasive procedures as required.
• Ensure timely processing of patient records and procedure results.
• Perform other radiology duties as training and skills allow.

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Long-Term Assignment (LTA)
• Shift: 8:00 PM – 6:30 AM
• Contract Length: 13 weeks

Required Qualifications

• Valid CT Technologist license in Ohio.
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Minimum 2 years of CT Technologist experience, including experience within the last year.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association.
• Experience working with Level 1 Trauma patients.
• Experience in an Acute Care setting.

Physical Demands

• Heavy physical demands: exert 50-100 pounds of force occasionally, 25-50 pounds frequently, and 10-20 pounds continuously to move objects.

Onboarding and Compliance Requirements

• Valid government-issued photo ID.
• Recent license/certification verification (within 30 days prior to start).
• Submission of 3 years prior work history including at least 2 years clinical practice in an acute care setting in a similar area.
• Completion of unit-specific competency exam and skills checklist, updated annually.
• Completion of core competencies including HIPAA, Joint Commission NPSG, OSHA topics within 90 days of start; updated annually.
• Fit test for N95 respirators (3M 1870+ N95, Medline Cone Small, 3M 1860 Reg & Small), updated annually.
• Pre-employment physical within one year confirming ability to safely perform essential job functions.
• Immunization and health requirements:

  • MMR: titer or 2 vaccines; no declinations accepted.
  • Hepatitis B: titer or complete vaccine series; signed declinations accepted.
  • Varicella: titer or 2 vaccines; no declinations accepted.
  • 2-step PPD or IGRA (Quantiferon/Tspot) with negative results; no declinations accepted.
  • Annual TB questionnaire.
• Negative 10-panel drug screen within 30 days of start, updated annually.
• Criminal background check (FCRA compliant 7-year search plus SSN trace, counties, statewide, nationwide, OFAC, FACIS Level 3), run within 90 days prior to start.
• OIG, EPLS, and education verifications completed within 90 days prior to start.
• COVID-19 vaccination required for all travelers prior to start; medical or religious exemptions considered case-by-case.
• Influenza vaccine required October-April; medical or religious exemptions require agency approval.

Additional Notes

• Prior travel experience is not specified as required.
• All certifications and verifications must be current and repeated if there is a break in service of 30 days or more.