CT technologist

Overview Jobs in this job family are responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic imaging procedures to support patient care, clinical research, and medical education. These roles utilize advanced imaging technologies—such as X-rays, MRI, CT scans, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and interventional radiology—to produce high-quality images that aid in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of medical conditions. These roles involve operating computed tomography (CT) scanners to produce detailed cross-sectional images of the body for diagnosing and monitoring a variety of medical conditions. Responsibilities Operate CT scanners to produce detailed cross-sectional images for diagnostic and monitoring purposes. Acquire high-quality diagnostic images using appropriate imaging protocols and radiation safety practices. Assist in designing and implementing clinical programs, policies, and services using specialized knowledge and skills. Interact with patients to provide care and gather necessary information, as part of routine clinical duties. Minimum Requirements Education: Associate’s Degree preferred. Experience: None required Licensure: Registered Radiologic Technologist through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT R.T.) required. ARRT (CT) certification required within one year of hire. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required. Physical Demands Standing for prolonged periods; frequent bending/stooping; reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive). Repetitive motion: keyboard use. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; attention to detail; ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull 50–100 lbs. May be exposed to cold, dust, noise, radiation, blood/body fluids and infectious disease. Compensation The pay range for this role is $35.00 - $51.17 hourly. Individual compensation will be determined by the selected candidate\'s qualifications, previous work experience, and/or education. Benefits Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off, Long-term and Short-term Disability, Retirement Savings Health Savings Plans, and Flexible Spending Accounts Certification and education support Generous Paid Time Off The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr