Radiologic Technologist-Computed Tomography

Title: CT Technologist
Location: Jackson, MI
Duration: 13 Weeks

Shift: 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM (Night Shift) | 3x12
Weekends: Every other weekend required
Scheduling: Block scheduling available, provided it includes required weekend shifts.

Pay Details: 
Gross Weekly Pay: $2,700/week
Stipend (Non-Taxable): $1,242.90/week
W2 (Taxable) Hourly: $40.50/Hour

Job Summary:

• Under the general supervision of the Radiology leadership team, the CT Technologist performs high-quality computed tomography (CT) imaging procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing and treating patients.
• The technologist is responsible for patient preparation, image acquisition, contrast administration, radiation safety, documentation, and maintaining quality standards.
• The role may also include performing general diagnostic radiology examinations as needed.

• Perform CT examinations following physician orders and established imaging protocols.
• Explain procedures to patients, review clinical history, and prepare patients for imaging.
• Position patients accurately and operate CT equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
• Administer intravenous contrast media, including the use of power injectors, while monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
• Review and confirm imaging protocols with the radiologist when necessary.
• Assist radiologists during sterile and image-guided procedures, including biopsies.
• Follow ALARA principles and radiation safety guidelines to minimize patient exposure.
• Ensure image quality and successfully transmit studies to PACS.
• Complete study documentation, indexing, and workflow in the Radiology Information System (RIS).
• Prepare procedure rooms and maintain adequate supplies and sterile equipment.
• Accurately document patient information to support clinical care and billing.
• Deliver exceptional patient care through effective communication, teamwork, professionalism, and customer service.
• Maintain compliance with hospital policies, infection control standards, and safety regulations.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current ARRT (R) certification required.
• ARRT (CT) certification or registry-eligible in Computed Tomography required.
• Current BLS certification.

• Ability to perform CT imaging independently while ensuring high-quality patient care.
• Experience with intravenous contrast administration and power injectors.
• Knowledge of PACS, RIS, radiation safety, and CT imaging protocols.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.