Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation
Location
Poplar Bluff, Missouri
The CT Technologist I operates CT equipment to generate high-quality diagnostic images while prioritizing patient safety and comfort according to established protocols. This role includes preparing and positioning patients, administering contrast media, performing quality control checks, and collaborating with radiologists and the healthcare team.
Candidates must have 1-2 years of clinical experience from an accredited radiologic sciences program and be a licensed Radiologic Technologist, with a preference for 2-4 years of CT Technologist experience in an acute care hospital. Required certifications include CT certification (or eligibility within six months) and BCLS within 90 days of hire.
The CT Technologist I is responsible for operating CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and adherence to established protocols. This role involves preparing and positioning patients, maintaining equipment, and collaborating with radiologists and healthcare team members to deliver accurate and timely diagnostic results. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to patient-centered care are essential for success in this position.
1-2 years of clinical experience acquired through an accredited radiologic sciences program required 2-4 years of experience as a CT Technologist in an acute care hospital setting preferred
Proficiency in operating CT equipment to produce high-quality diagnostic images. Ability to ensure patient safety and comfort while adhering to established protocols. Skills in preparing and positioning patients accurately for CT scans, including using safety lifts and/or additional personnel for patient transfers. Competence in maintaining CT equipment and ensuring its proper functioning. Ability to collaborate effectively with radiologists and healthcare team members. Knowledge of aseptic, surgical, and radiologic techniques. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and deliver accurate results under minimal supervision. Attention to detail and organizational skills for maintaining accurate documentation and image quality. Licenses and Certifications Licensed Radiologic Technologist as applicable by state required CT - Computed Tomography certification or eligibility to obtain within six (6) months of hire required BCLS - Basic Life Support within 90 days of hire required (R) ARDMS or ARRT - Radiographer preferred INDSURGIMG
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