CT Technologist

Job Overview This position is for an experienced CT Technologist to provide high quality imaging services to patients as part of the AdventHealth team. Shift Details Shift: Monday, Thursday, Friday overnight (1900 – 0730) Sign‑on bonus: $15,000 for eligible candidates Relocation allowance: up to $10,000 for eligible candidates Responsibilities Practicing infection control standards and using approved PPE and disinfectant agents. Following department protocols for patient identification, informed consent, and time‑out procedures prior to starting exams. Maintaining accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) and PACS systems. Educating patients about the exam and completing all exams in a timely manner, maintaining workflow and minimizing empty table time. Operating all imaging equipment safely and properly, including scanners, injectors, and monitors, adapting protocols for patients of all ages. Performing high‑quality CT examinations in accordance with provider orders and departmental protocols, ensuring optimal image quality for accurate diagnosis. Reviewing patient history and clinical information to confirm exam appropriateness and identify potential contraindications. Preparing and administering IV contrast material following safety guidelines and monitoring patients for adverse reactions. Positioning patients accurately and comfortably, using immobilization devices when necessary, while ensuring radiation safety and ALARA principles are maintained. Collaborating with radiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate imaging and continuity of patient care. Performing other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to communicate effectively and work with people of various backgrounds. Knowledge of CT procedures and scanners. Ability to learn and grow with new technology. Customer service skills. CT safety, including radiation protection. General computer skills and PACS. Basic IV competency. General physics and anatomy. Fluent in the English language. Experience/knowledge of computers/networking. Effective communication skills. Cross‑sectional anatomy. Cardiac & vascular skills. 3D workstation skills. IV placement skills. Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately. Up‑to‑date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x‑ray machines and printers. Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry. Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English. Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office. Ability to quickly learn and follow departmental policies and procedures. Ability to follow basic radiation safety concepts of time, distance, and shielding to keep exposure levels ALARA for patients and staff. Demonstrates the ability to follow written and verbal instructions effectively. Must have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care that addresses the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age‑appropriate needs of the patient population served within the department. Organizational, verbal interpersonal and customer relations skills. Grammar/spelling competence. Ability to read/comprehend written instructions. Follow verbal instructions. Keyboarding (manual). Computer (visual) skills. Ability to perform CT procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Knowledge of communication styles and constant deployment of proper engagement behaviors when encountering patients, staff, and physicians. As required, performs waived and non‑waived Point of Care Testing, ensuring approved competency and documented proof at the time of training. Education & Experience High School Graduate or equivalent (Required) Associate degree (Preferred) Bachelor's degree (Preferred) 1+ years experience in radiology and completion of CT training program (Preferred) Licenses & Certifications Registered Technologist – Radiography RT(R)(ARRT) (Required) American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Computed Tomography RT(CT)(ARRT) (Required) Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) (Required) Physical Requirements Physical Requirements: Pay Range $27.67 – $51.47 per hour EEO Statement This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti‑discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. #J-18808-Ljbffr 1103 Team Member Services