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CT Technologist | 36 hour per week | Diagnostic Imaging

Great River Health

Fort Madison, IAJob$32.53/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$32.53/hr
Location
Fort Madison, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Iowa Permit To PracticeBasic Cardiac Life Support & First Aid - American Heart AssociationChild Abuse Iowa Mandatory ReporterDependent Adult Abuse Mandatory ReporterRadiology Technician ARRT CertificationCT Board CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

Great River Health is hiring a CT Technologist | 36 hour per week | Diagnostic Imaging. The CT Technologist performs CT scans as ordered, positions patients accurately, prepares and explains procedures, follows radiation safety, operates and maintains equipment, administers contrast, obtains histories, reviews images, and documents paperwork while ensuring safety and quality standards.

Key focus areas include Follow radiation safety measures to comply with government regulations, while ensuring the safety of patients and staff, Operate computed tomography equipment and accessories to produce diagnostic images, and Explain exam/procedure to patient to ensure cooperation, safety, and satisfaction.

Important skills include CT Scanning, Anatomy Knowledge, Technical Factors, CT Imaging Fundamentals, Radiation Protection, and Basic Computer Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CT ScanningAnatomy KnowledgeTechnical FactorsCT Imaging FundamentalsRadiation ProtectionBasic Computer SkillsPACSCT Procedure CompetencyCT ProtocolsCT TechniquesOperate CT EquipmentRadiation Safety MeasuresPatient CommunicationPatient PositioningVenipunctureIodinated Contrast AdministrationPatient History CollectionImage Review and Post‑ProcessingDocumentation

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree in Radiologic TechnologyIowa Permit to Practice1-3 Years Health Care ExperienceBasic Cardiac Life Support & First Aid - American Heart AssociationChild Abuse Iowa Mandatory ReporterDependent Adult Abuse Mandatory ReporterRadiology Technician ARRT CertificationCT Board Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Minimum Hiring Wage:

From $32.53 per hour

Job Details:

$15,000 Sign on Bonus for Eligible Candidates!

Fully Benefit Eligible!

Scheduled Hours: 9:00am - 6:30pm

Job Description:

Perform CT scans as ordered by provider, ensuring adherence to protocols and safety standards. Position patients accurately to produce quality images for the diagnosis or treatment of anatomic or physiologic disorders. Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining the process, addressing concerns, and ensuring comfort. Demonstrate knowledge of general anatomy, technical factors, CT imaging fundamentals, radiation protection, basic computer skills, and PACS. Competency in CT procedures, protocols, and techniques. Operate and maintain CT equipment, ensuring it is functioning properly and reporting any malfunctions.What you will do

  • Follow radiation safety measures to comply with government regulations, while ensuring the safety of patients and staff.

  • Operate computed tomography equipment and accessories to produce diagnostic images.

  • Explain exam/procedure to patient to ensure cooperation, safety, and satisfaction.

  • Accurate patient positioning to include required anatomy.

  • Perform venipuncture, following standard universal precautions.

  • Administer iodinated contrast for diagnostic purposes.

  • Obtain thorough and accurate patient history providing radiologist with pertinent information.

  • Review and post-process CT images per the radiologist’s protocol and to ensure quality.

  • Document, charge, and process all paperwork.

Qualifications:

  • Associate’s Degree (AA) Graduate of an accredited school of Radiologic Technology Required

  • Iowa Permit to Practice required.

  • 1-3 years Health care experience Preferred

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support & First Aid - American Heart Association Upon Hire

  • Child Abuse Iowa Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services Upon Hire

  • Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter - Iowa Department of Human Services Upon Hire

  • Radiology Technician American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (United States of America) Upon Hire Required

  • CT Board Certification preferred.

  • May require weekend shifts and call rotation based on department need.

  • CT Technologist may float to other modalities based on department need at the Henry County Health Center and Fort Madison campus.

Benefits:

We are excited to offer an aggressive compensation and benefits package for qualifying positions, which includes:

  • Competitive base pay

  • Matching retirement programs

  • Health, Dental and Vision plans

  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Employee discounts including car rental, cell-phone plans

  • Employer-paid, Long-Term Disability, Life, and AD&D

  • Paid time off (PTO)

  • Education Assistance Program

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Discounted cafeteria meals

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Employee Service Recognition program

  • Voluntary plans including: Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Insurance, and Hospital Indemnity

Great River Health and its affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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