Job Description
Job Description Travel: CT Scan Tech / Radiology - 11a-1130p
Position: CT Scan Tech / Radiology
Shift: 11:00 AM – 11:30 PM, Friday – Sunday
Requirements: CT License and BLS required, must live 50 miles outside of Tucson, AZ
Position Summary
The CT Technologist is responsible for providing timely, high-quality diagnostic CT imaging services to inpatient and outpatient patients under the direction of a Radiologist and in accordance with departmental protocols and established standards of care.
The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited AMA-approved radiologic technology program and is registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). The CT Technologist must also be licensed by the state as a general radiographer and possess the required CT licensure and current BLS certification.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform routine and advanced diagnostic CT scanning procedures safely and efficiently.
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Perform CT examinations of the head/brain, neck, thorax, spine, abdomen/pelvis, and extremities.
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Assist with and perform CT-guided biopsy and drainage procedures as assigned.
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Perform studies with and without contrast media while following appropriate safety protocols.
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Demonstrate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and apply that knowledge to patient positioning and image acquisition.
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Demonstrate proficiency in the operation and processing functions of CT imaging systems.
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Follow surgical and sterile procedures when required.
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Ensure accurate patient identification, exam selection, positioning, and imaging protocols.
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Work collaboratively with Radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
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Maintain patient safety, comfort, and privacy throughout the imaging process.
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Follow departmental policies, protocols, radiation safety standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
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Provide timely diagnostic services while maintaining high standards of image quality.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Graduate of an accredited AMA-approved radiologic technology program.
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ARRT registration required.
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Current state license as a general radiographer.
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Current CT license required.
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Current BLS certification required.
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Demonstrated proficiency in routine diagnostic CT procedures.
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Strong knowledge of CT processing, cross-sectional anatomy, contrast studies, and sterile/surgical procedures.
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Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced inpatient and outpatient environment.