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Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center·Houston, Texas
CT Technologist · $40 - $40/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 795 posted healthcare roles in Houston, Texas rates. This role sits in the 56th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 13% above the Houston, Texas median for similar positions.
The CT Technologist captures precise diagnostic cross-sectional images of internal organs and tissues to assist radiologists in medical diagnoses. Responsibilities include performing exams according to protocols, maintaining equipment, and ensuring high standards of patient care and infection control.
Where You’ll Work Baylor St.
Luke’s Medical Center is an 1,045 bed facility located in the Texas medical center.
A joint venture with Baylor College of Medicine, Baylor St.
Luke’s is an internationally recognized leader in research and clinical excellence that has given rise to breakthroughs in cardiovascular care, neuroscience, oncology, transplantation, and more.
The hospital is home to the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, a nationally-accredited and NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center.
Our new McNair Campus is designed around the human experience—modeled on evidence-based practices for the safety of patients, visitors, staff, and physicians.
The 27.5-acre campus represents the future of healthcare through a transformative alliance focused on leading-edge patient care, research, and education.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our CT Technologist, you will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images, enabling our Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions.Every day, you will adeptly create detailed cross-sectional images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs.
Your compassionate interaction and skill in patient care will be crucial, as you play a significant role in fostering a positive and comforting patient experience throughout the imaging process.To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging.
This includes a comprehensive knowledge of general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and the ability to consistently capture clear results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses that guide effective patient care.
Performs CT exams on patients according to the specific departmental procedure protocols under the direction of the Medical Director.
Prepares equipment ensuring that equipment is operational, safe and functioning according to diagnostic standards Problem‐solves equipment failure and imaging quality and contacts service representative or CES regarding equipment problems Ensures that daily equipment and room maintenance are performed during/ after each procedure, and that special precautions and measures are performed to ensure infection control standards.
Completes all quality checks and Ensures that equipment logs are maintained Completes all clinical supply inventories, ensuring that each diagnostic room is complete with the necessary supplies required to perform the procedure Job Requirements Required High School Diploma or GED, upon hire Medical Radiographer: TX, upon hire Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire Registered Technologist Computed Tomography (RTCT) within 9 months of hire Basic Life Support (BLS) certified, issued by the American Heart Association , upon hire
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and be a Registered Technologist in Radiography (ARRT) with a Texas Medical Radiographer license. BLS certification is required upon hire, and CT registration (RTCT) must be obtained within 9 months.
Market context
Texas hospitals and imaging centers continue to rely on CT technologists for diagnostic throughput, so openings often reflect ongoing patient volume and coverage needs. Competitive candidates usually bring ARRT and CT registry certification, plus experience in Computed Tomography and current CPR, while the posted benefits include dental insurance, life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and an employee assistance program. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and recent CT experience before applying.