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CAT Scan Technologist (CT Tech)

Amergis

The Dalles, ORJob$2,686/wkTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$2,686/wk
Location
The Dalles, OR
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Licensure In Diagnostic Imaging

Job overview

Amergis is hiring a CAT Scan Technologist (CT Tech). The CAT/CT Scan Technologist at Amergis produces computerized tomographic images, obtains patient histories, explains procedures, and addresses concerns while adhering to radiation safety and HIPAA standards. The role includes patient positioning, equipment operation, contrast administration, image quality evaluation, and occasional clerical and scheduling duties.

Key focus areas include Perform complex specialized tasks associated with CT scanner operation and radiation safety, Position patients for CT scans using immobilization and protective equipment, and Set controls, monitor equipment and patient, and make adjustments as necessary.

Important skills include CT Scanner Operation, Radiation Safety Procedures, Patient Positioning For CT, IV Initiation And Contrast Administration, Interventional CT Assistance, and CT Image Quality Evaluation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CT Scanner OperationRadiation Safety ProceduresPatient Positioning for CTIV Initiation and Contrast AdministrationInterventional CT AssistanceCT Image Quality EvaluationPower Injection OperationHIPAAComputer ProficiencyEnglish Language ProficiencyCommunication Skills

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentState Licensure in Diagnostic ImagingARRT CertificationCurrent CPR CertificationTB Questionnaire or PPD or Chest X-RayCurrent Health CertificateNew Hire Training CompletionMust Be 18+One Year Experience as CT Technologist

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

The CAT/CT Scan Technologist produces computerized tomographic scanner radiographs of specific areas as ordered by a physician. These cross-sectional images provide detailed information about soft tissues, blood vessels, and bones, which are essential for accurate diagnostics. The CAT/CT Scan Technologist obtains patient history, explains standard procedures, and addresses patient concerns. The CAT/CT Technologist also performs a variety of specialized tasks involved in the performance of CT scans.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Performs complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures

  • Positions patients for CT scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary

  • Appropriately sets the controls of the relate equipment; monitors equipment and patient; makes adjustments as necessary

  • Assists radiologist with imaging procedures, starting IV's, and injecting contrast, if applicable

  • May dispense oral contrast to patients for CT scans

  • Assists radiologist with interventional CT procedures

  • Evaluates CT scans for technical quality, collate processed images in sequence of exposure and appropriately label

  • May be responsible for scheduling patients for procedures and assisting with some clerical functions

  • Charges procedures and supplies used to the patient record appropriately

  • Loads and operates power injections for contrast media administration

  • Maintains accurate patient records for all procedures performed; maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to all HIPAA standards

  • Adheres to all Amergis and worksite rules, policies and procedures

  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • One (1) year of experience as a CAT/CT Technologist preferred.

  • Appropriate valid state licensure in diagnostic imaging

  • A.R.R.T. (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) Certification, if required by state regulations or contract specifications

  • Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

  • Participation and completion of Amergis’ Competency program when applicable

  • Current CPR if applicable

  • TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

  • Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

  • Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

  • Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site

  • Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements

  • Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required

  • Computer proficiency required

  • Must be at least 18 years of age

Benefits

At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

  • 401(k) savings plan

  • Awards and recognition programs

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Amergis

Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Category: Allied

Job Function: Allied | CAT Scan Technologist (CT Tech) | CAT Scan Technologist (CT Tech)

Job Type: Travel

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0295

Contract Duration: 13

Pay Rate: $2686 / Week

Date Posted: 2026-08-11T15:41:22

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