Centra Health·Lynchburg, Virginia
The CT Technologist performs radiographic procedures using ionizing radiation to produce high-quality diagnostic images. They also assist physicians with the administration of radiopaque media and ensure patient safety and comfort.
The CT Technologist I performs radiographic procedures using ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis, cares for patients, and assists the physician in the administration of radiopaque media in the performance of routine or special procedures.
Produces high quality images for interpretation by physicians that meet the standards established by the Centra Health Radiology.
Requires competence, as determined by competency assessments, in a variety of imaging equipment and technology.
Practices proper safety guidelines for themselves, support personnel and patients.
Fosters teamwork through effective communication.
Ensures high level of service to patients through proper communication, technique, and safety guidelines.
Maintains flexibility to staff various work locations, shift times and lengths.
Perform other functional duties as assigned to assure efficient and optimal patient care.
Candidates must have a 2-year degree in Radiologic Technology. Certification as a CT Technologist by the ARRT and BLS certification are required within specified timeframes.
Market context
In Virginia, CT Tech I roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals and imaging departments that need coverage for nights and weekends. These positions are competitive because employers often want a radiologic technology degree, CT certification, and BLS, plus comfort with overnight workflow and patient safety. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certifications and night-shift availability before applying.
