Job Description
Job Title: CT Technologist
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Location: Richmond, VA
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Work Arrangement: On-site
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Employment Type: Contract
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Duration: 13- weeks
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Domain: Healthcare
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Pay Rate: Travel: $2,800 per week for 36 hours | Local: $68/hr
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Application Deadline: November 2, 2026
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SKILLS REQUIRED
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Primary (Must-Have):
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- CT imaging and scanning procedures
- Abdomen and pelvis CT with and/or without contrast
- Chest CT with and/or without contrast
- Head CT with and/or without contrast
- Cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine imaging
- Contrast media preparation and/or administration
- Patient positioning, preparation, and monitoring
- Radiation safety and image quality control
- Multiplanar reconstruction (MPR)
- PACS (Picture Archiving and Communication System)
- Knowledge of CT protocols and cross-sectional anatomy
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Secondary (Good to Have):
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- Adult acute care and adult outpatient experience
- Emergency Department and Level I Trauma experience
- Pediatric acute care experience
- Siemens CT scanner experience
- Brain perfusion studies
- Colonography / virtual colonography
- CT arthrography
- Transplant imaging studies
- Peripheral IV insertion skills
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POSITION OVERVIEW
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The CT Technologist performs diagnostic CT examinations of the head, chest, abdomen, pelvis, and spine in a hospital setting. Responsibilities include patient preparation, contrast administration, image acquisition, and multiplanar reconstruction (MPR), while maintaining radiation safety and producing high-quality diagnostic images. Experience with PACS and CT protocols is essential.
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ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
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- Perform CT examinations of the head, chest, abdomen, pelvis, and spine according to physician orders and established protocols.
- Prepare, position, and assess patients before imaging procedures.
- Select appropriate scanning parameters to obtain diagnostic-quality images.
- Prepare and administer contrast media in accordance with protocols and authorized scope of practice.
- Establish peripheral IV access when required and authorized.
- Perform advanced CT procedures, including brain perfusion, CT arthrography, colonography, and transplant studies, as assigned.
- Perform multiplanar reconstruction and other image post-processing as needed.
- Operate CT scanners, including Siemens equipment, and use PACS to manage imaging studies.
- Follow radiation protection, infection control, and patient safety standards.
- Monitor patients during procedures and respond appropriately to adverse reactions or emergencies.
- Maintain accurate imaging records and collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals.
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BENEFITS
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Medical | Dental | Vision | 401(k)
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EEOC Compliance:
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We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.
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DISCLAIMER
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AI Usage Policy: Pacer Group uses AI to assist in screening applications. Final hiring decisions are made by human recruiters based on qualifications and experience.