CT Technologist

Job Summary and Responsibilities As a Resident CT Technologist, you will embark on a structured, hands‑on learning experience designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in all aspects of computed tomography (CT). Every day you will engage in concurrent work experience and training for graduates of accredited Radiologic Technology programs, culminating in competency upon completion under the guidance of the Diagnostic Imaging Clinical Education Coordinator. You will learn to utilize CT scanners to produce cross‑section images for medical diagnosis in compliance with safety procedures, interpreting instructions, administering contrast, operating equipment, and positioning patients. Your work also includes maneuvering equipment/patients, providing basic patient care, submitting accurate documentation, and supporting patient/employee satisfaction initiatives. To be successful in this temporary position you must possess graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, coupled with a strong desire to specialize in CT, demonstrate exceptional aptitude for learning technical skills, keen attention to detail, and a commitment to patient care and safety. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Performs procedures to ensure quality patient care in accordance with Radiologist’s expectations and protocols. Displays knowledge and complies with the National Patient Safety goals. Supports and reports any identified compliance matters. Participates in hospital and department quality assurance programs to ensure safety and satisfaction. Maintains professional development and education for technical competency. $25,000 sign on bonus and up to $24,000 in educational assistance for eligible hires! Required Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology, upon hire Medical Radiographer: KY, upon hire Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire Preferred Previous experience in CT not essential for all positions Where You’ll Work Welcome to Saint Joseph Hospital, a 433‑bed hospital founded in 1877 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth as the first hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. Led by Sister Euphrasia Stafford, the mission to provide compassionate care to the underserved is still carried out today. Saint Joseph Hospital holds over two dozen national ranks and recognitions and is recognized as a 2024 Best Place to Work in Kentucky. Saint Joseph is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non‑profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. Pay Range $29.36 – $43.68 per hour #J-18808-Ljbffr