Sparrow·Carson City, Michigan
The CT Technologist operates CT scanning equipment, prepares patients for exams, and ensures high-quality diagnostic imaging. They also maintain equipment, manage inventory, and assist in the administration of chemical substances for imaging procedures.
Job Description: General Purpose of Job: Description: Positions Location: Carson City, MI
General Purpose of Job: Participates in technical duties directly involved with the CT scanner including developing, initiating and monitoring procedures for the effective utilization of this unit. Essential Duties: This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position. Maintains equipment for proper imaging Sets up and adjusts equipment dependent on the exam Accepts patients and assesses their condition to determine proper handling and special requirements. Explains and prepares the patient for the exam requested. Assists in the administration and administers various chemical substances to render specific organs or systems more opaque. Reviews patient charts and requests with the radiologist to ensure the proper examination and diagnostic results are obtained. Quality controls all images, maintains inventory, and adheres to safety regulations. Participates in training of department personnel, including students. Must be available for on-call status, as needed, after normal operating hours and must work all shifts and rotate through the radiology department as needed. Performs general office duties and compiles reports as needed. Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his/her responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards. Follows the hospital exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens. Job Requirements General Requirements
Current certification in basic life support/CPR.
ARRT Required
Registration by the A.R.R.T.
Must have additional (or working towards) certification registry in CT and basic Knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and computer experience. Work Experience
Minimum of 2 years of radiologic experience
Preferred - Previous CT experience preferred.
Preferred - inpatient experience in all modes of patient care Education
High School Diploma or GED. Specialized Knowledge and Skills
Must have good communication, writing, math, reasoning, and computer skills
Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard as may be required to perform the essential duties of the job. University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. #LI-MR1 Job Family Radiology/Imaging
Shift Variable Degree Type / Education Level Associate Status Per Diem Facility Sparrow Carson City Experience Level Under 4 Years
Market context
In Michigan, CT technologist roles are commonly tied to hospitals and outpatient imaging centers that need certified staff to support diagnostic volume and coverage. These positions are competitive because employers usually look for ARRT certification, current BLS/CPR, and prior radiologic experience, with CT experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare openings, then tailor your application to highlight CT exposure and patient-care workflow experience.