Cat Scan Technologist (CT) Acute Care Earn Up to $82 Per Hour (Tiger Flex)

CT Imaging Professional

Shifts: 40 hours a week (non-benefit eligible position)

Department: Cat Scan (CT)

Compensation:

Base Pay Range: $55.00 per hour

Automatic Tiger Flex Differential: $20.00 per hour

Shift Differentials:

Additional $2.00 per hour for evening shift

Additional $4.00 per hour for night shift

Additional $3.50 per hour for weekend shift

Additional $3.00 per hour for call shift

Compounding example: weekend nights would be $7.50 per hour

THIS IS A NON-BENEFIT ELIGIBLE ROLE

About The Job

MU Health Care is looking for a bold, curious imaging professional who thrives in complex clinical environments and isn't afraid to master advanced technologies. You bring sharp technical instincts paired with steady confidence under pressure, allowing you to care for patients across every acuity level with clarity and compassion. You're the kind of teammate who elevates others, sharing your knowledge with new technologists, students, and physicians to strengthen the entire care team. You embrace innovation, continuously refining protocols and exploring new techniques that keep MU Health Care at the forefront of imaging excellence. You take pride in doing things the right way, ensuring accuracy, quality, and exceptional patient experience in everything you touch.

About MU Health Care

MU Health Care is proud to be named one of Forbes' Best-in-State Employers seven years in a row, and that's largely a result of the incredible culture and team we've built. At MU Health Care, we have an inspired, hard-working and collaborative environment driven by our mission to save and improve lives. Here, we believe anything is possible and rally around solutions. We celebrate innovation and offer opportunities to be a part of something bigger to have a voice and role in the work that is serving our community and changing the field of medicine.

Our academic health system the only in mid-Missouri is home to seven hospitals, including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital, as well as over 90 specialty clinics. Here you can define your career among our many clinical and nonclinical positions with growth, opportunity and support every step of the way.

Employee Benefits

Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one

Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays

Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years

Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)

Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more

See a comprehensive list of benefits here.

Detailed Job Description

Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of advanced imaging protocols such as CT Colonography, CT Cardiac, Stroke perfusion, Trauma, and imaging for Radiation Therapy Planning. Assist with procedure protocols and performance for a vast range of acuity levels of patients such as ICU, Trauma, General Anesthesia, Sedation, and IP in order to provide for the psychological and physical needs of patients for imaging. Evaluate images for technical quality, label with the appropriate Priority level to flow to the correct list for reading by the Radiologist. Maintain accurate patient records.

Provide orientation for new technologists. Understand and use the image archival system (PACS). Operate specialized equipment such as the interoperative CT unit - AIRO CT unit, an insufflator for CT Colonography, and the integrated CT unit - Nexarus Edge Plus Artis System for biopsies and procedures. Provide education and training for student technologists. Assist with education and training of new physicians (interns, residents, fellows, and attendings) if applicable. Assist radiologists and physicists in developing new protocols and techniques that are unique to MUHC. May complete unit/department specific duties as outlined in department documents.

Required Qualifications

ARRT certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT) certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or the NMTCB(CT) by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB).

1 year of experience in Cat Scan (CT) in an Acute Care setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Additional license/certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and requires ambulating, reaching, and moving objects weighing up to and over 20 Ibs. This role also routinely comes into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. This position is in a health care facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.