Tech CT

Job Title

CT Technologist

Location

Elizabethtown, Kentucky

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for CT scanning procedures, verifying patient identity, medical history, and physician orders to ensure appropriate imaging protocols are followed.
• Operate CT scanner equipment to acquire high-quality diagnostic images according to established protocols, adjusting scanning parameters such as slice thickness, exposure settings, and contrast administration as needed.
• Monitor patients during scanning procedures for adverse reactions or complications, and perform image processing techniques including windowing, reconstruction, and multiplanar reformatting.
• Adhere to radiation safety protocols and ALARA principles to minimize patient and staff exposure to ionizing radiation, and ensure proper documentation of procedures and any adverse events.
• Provide guidance to colleagues regarding CT imaging techniques, patient positioning, and radiation safety, and participate in the orientation of new staff and radiology students.
• Perform daily equipment checks and quality control tests, collaborating with biomedical engineers and service technicians to address equipment malfunctions and participating in quality assurance initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree from a JRCERT-accredited Radiology Program, or military training graduate of a JRCERT-accredited program as validated by an active ARRT Certification.
• Current license through the Kentucky Board of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy.
• ARRT registered or registry eligible.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong knowledge of CT imaging principles, techniques, equipment operation, and post-processing techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Two (2) years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist in diagnostic radiology.
• Prior experience working as a CT Technologist in a hospital or medical imaging facility.
• Additional certification in Computed Tomography (CT) by the ARRT or other recognized certifying body.

Why Join Us

• Join a collaborative healthcare environment that values patient-centered care, safety, and continuous quality improvement.
• Opportunity to contribute to a dedicated imaging team while expanding your clinical experience in a supportive setting.