HonorHealth·Tempe, Arizona
Perform diagnostic and therapeutic CAT scan procedures under the direction of a radiologist. Manage patient transport, contrast administration, and image evaluation while maintaining equipment and departmental workflow.
Tempe Medical Center - 1500 S Mill Ave Tempe, AZ 85281
Great care starts with great people. (Like you.)
At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.
Under the direction of a radiologist, this CAT Scan Technologist performs diagnostic/therapeutic procedures, requiring independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative. Assumes responsibility for tasks or procedures as assigned. Performs data entry operations using appropriate hospital software package. Staff member may be required to provide coverage at various locations in the network.
Essential functions
Reviews patient identification, orders, and history to ensure correct patient, procedure, imaging site, Protocols procedure with radiologist as needed. Transports patients to and from the exam room and assists them into position using safe patient handling techniques and equipment. Performs CT procedures and observes patient during procedure to ensure patient's safety and comfort. Administers contrast materials as required. Able to initiate emergency response to contrast reaction as needed. Obtains and evaluates images for technical quality assurance factors including image laterality marking and annotation as required by CT procedure protocols. Utilizes RIS, PACS and other, ancillary image management systems as needed.
Plans, schedules, and coordinates daily workflow for the department’s activities
Maintains equipment in efficient operating order. Performs and documents all required quality control testing. Contacts service for repair and maintenance as directed.
Rotates throughout the department as staffing and volume dictates.
Participates in orientation, training, and in-servicing of staff, as needed.
Maintains an orderly, clean and safe environment of patients and staff in assigned area. Maintains stock and inventory as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
We're all in for your career.
Requires a High School Diploma and at least one year of general radiology experience. Must hold valid AZ licensure and certifications including ARRT(R) and ARRT(CT) or equivalent nuclear medicine credentials, plus BLS certification.
Market context
Arizona CT tech openings are often driven by steady imaging demand in hospitals and outpatient settings, especially for candidates who already hold ARRT, CRT, CPR, and Arizona CTCT licensure. These roles are competitive because employers typically prefer prior general radiology experience plus CT experience and ARRT (CT) certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to quickly confirm fit, then highlight your CT workflow, licensure, and patient-safety experience in your application.