Cat Scan Technician (CT)

Job Title: Cat Scan Technician (CT)

Maria Parham Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Cat Scan Technician joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Maria Parham Health, a Duke LifePoint Hospital, is the region's healthcare provider, offering comprehensive services supported by skilled physicians, nurses, and clinical specialists. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission and the College of American Pathologists, we deliver exceptional care through our advanced Emergency Department, Maternity Center, Intensive and Progressive Care units, Medical/Surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation. Maria Parham also offers state-of-the-art physical, occupational, and speech therapy on an outpatient basis, ensuring patients receive high-quality, accessible care close to home.

The Cat Scan Technician performs high-quality computed tomography (CT) imaging in accordance with established standards of practice to support accurate and timely diagnostic decisions. This role reviews patient history and physician orders, educates patients on procedures, prepares and administers contrast media within scope, and monitors patient condition throughout the exam. Technicians ensure safe and effective operation of CT equipment through proper setup, adherence to safety protocols, performance of quality control checks, and prompt reporting of equipment issues. Responsibilities include positioning patients, performing imaging procedures, analyzing scan quality, and taking corrective action when needed. The Technician participates in performance improvement, maintains accurate documentation and scan reporting, provides flexible coverage across shifts or units, and upholds regular, reliable attendance. This position requires the ability to work safely in an acute care environment with patients across the lifespan and exposure to biological and chemical hazards.

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Applicants should have:

• Two-year certificate, Associate's degree, or Baccalaureate degree
• Current Radiation Operator Certificate in state of practice
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in Radiology and Computed Tomography
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• On-Call Requirement: Must accept on-call assignments for scheduled shifts and be available to report to the facility within 30 minutes of notification