RAYUS Radiology·West Des Moines, Iowa
The primary responsibility is operating assigned CT scanners to produce diagnostic images, requiring patient-centered care and adherence to professional standards. This includes screening patients, explaining procedures, positioning them correctly, performing scans using dose reduction techniques, and maintaining accurate records.
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RAYUS Radiology is looking for a CT Technologist to join our team.
As a Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist, you will be responsible for operating assigned scanner(s) to produce images of the patient's body for diagnostic purposes.
Taking a patient centered approach, you will provide CT services within professional standards and with excellent customer service.
30pm. Flexible schedule preferred to cover call-ins, vacation requests, etc.
Essential duties and responsibilities: (90%) Patient CT Imaging
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Screens patient before exam for any precautions or contradictions pertaining to examination, using two patient identifiers to ensure the correct patient and procedure 2.
Explains and prepares patients for scanning imaging procedures that will be performed, explaining the procedure, positioning patients so that the parts of the body can be appropriately 3.
Performs routine and advanced scanning imaging procedures on designated portions of the body for use by physicians in the diagnosing and treating of patient illness and/or injury with minimal amount of supervision or repeats scanned, while providing patient support by talking to patients throughout procedure 4.
Adjusts scanning scan parameters correctly and as needed, utilizing dose reduction techniques as appropriate 5.
Follows physicians' orders precisely, conforms to safety regulations, and accurately maintains patient records within Radiology Information System (RIS) 6.
Maintains ACR toolkit and accreditation requirements 7.
Maintains an orderly and clean work area including equipment promoting good safety habits for patients and co-workers
(5%) CT/Imaging Department Support
1. Assists with maintaining an updated imaging protocol manual and software upgrades 2. Monitors medical supply inventory and requests supplies as necessary 3. Assists with training of new team members, providing resource and technical expertise, as applicable
(5%) Completes other tasks as assigned
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High School diploma, or equivalent 2.
Graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved school of radiography 3.
ARRT registered technologist, current and in good standing 4.
Licensed Radiological Technologist in the appropriate state, if applicable 5.
Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification 6.
Must have sufficient training and experience to competently perform CT procedures independently 7.
Certification in imaging specialty
1. Bilingual
RAYUS is committed to delivering clinical excellence in communities across the U.S., driven by our passion for and superior service to referring providers and patients. RAYUS Radiology is built on our brilliant medicine, brilliant team, brilliant technology and services - all to provide the highest level of patient care possible.
We bring brilliance to health and wellness. Join our team and shine the light on Radiology Services! RAYUS Radiology is an EO Employer/Vets/Disabled.
We offer benefits (based on eligibility) including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with company match, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, pet insurance, PTO and holiday pay and many more! Visit our career page to see them all www.rayusradiology.com/careers [http://www.rayusradiology.com/careers].
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Candidates must possess a High School diploma or equivalent and be a graduate of an AMA-approved school of radiography, holding current ARRT registration and state licensure if applicable. Sufficient training and experience to independently perform CT procedures and current CPR certification are mandatory.
Market context
CT technologist openings in Iowa are typically driven by hospital and imaging-center needs for diagnostic coverage, especially where cross-trained radiology staff are in demand. These roles can be competitive because employers often prefer CT credentials and prior experience, even when the minimum requirement is an accredited Radiologic Technology program, a valid state permit, BLS, and mandatory reporter training. Review whether the posting’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits match your background, since this platform condenses the original job description to save research time.
