CT Technician - Los Alamos, NM

CT Technician (ARRT R & CT) - Full-Time Nights

Location: Los Alamos, NM

This is a night shift position with flexible scheduling options, including:

1. Monday-Thursday: 11:00 PM - 9:00 AM (4x10s)
2. Monday-Friday: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM (5x8s)
3. Monday-Friday: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (5x8s)

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced CT Technician to join a growing healthcare team in Los Alamos, NM. This is a full-time, permanent night shift opportunity offering schedule flexibility, excellent benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and working with advanced imaging technology, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Review physician orders and patient medical history prior to imaging procedures.
• Educate patients regarding CT procedures, equipment, and expectations to ensure comfort and cooperation.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and medications within the scope of practice when required.
• Monitor patient condition throughout procedures and respond appropriately to any changes.
• Prepare imaging equipment and maintain necessary supplies.
• Follow established radiation safety protocols and perform quality control procedures on imaging equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and report malfunctions as needed.
• Position patients accurately to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
• Evaluate image quality and repeat scans when necessary to ensure diagnostic accuracy.
• Document, transmit, and report imaging results according to departmental procedures.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications

Required:

• Associate degree in Radiologic Technology or a related imaging field.
• Current New Mexico Radiologic Technologist license or ability to obtain prior to employment.
• ARRT certification in Radiography (R).
• ARRT certification in Computed Tomography (CT).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred:

• Previous CT imaging experience in an acute care or hospital setting.
• Strong patient care and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality patient care.

Benefits

Eligible employees may receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Family Leave
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance and Certification Reimbursement
• Student Loan Assistance Programs
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Mental Health Resources
• Virtual Healthcare Services
• Discount Programs
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities