Presbyterian Healthcare Services·Paradise Hills, New Mexico
Perform CT examinations according to established protocols while ensuring patient safety and clinical appropriateness. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and support the training of new employees and students.
Utilize critical thinking, clinical judgment, and evidence-based practices to perform CT imaging procedures safely and effectively. Review imaging orders for appropriateness, validate exam requirements, and ensure all safety screenings and quality checks are completed prior to imaging. Advocate for patients and families by addressing concerns, escalating issues as needed, and helping resolve clinical and ethical matters. Educate patients regarding imaging procedures, answer questions, and provide a compassionate, supportive experience throughout their care. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care, improve patient flow, and optimize outcomes. Ensure patient safety by following established protocols, performing patient identification and exam verification processes, and addressing potential risks before imaging. Monitor and report safety concerns related to equipment, supplies, and the clinical environment. Promote culturally sensitive, patient-centered care that respects the diverse backgrounds, values, and needs of patients and families. Support the orientation, training, and professional development of students, new hires, and colleagues. Maintain knowledge of current imaging protocols, technology advancements, and departmental policies and procedures. Demonstrate accountability, professionalism, and strong communication skills while fostering positive team relationships and supporting department staffing and operational needs. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain competency in additional clinical duties, including X-ray, laboratory testing, EKGs, and other responsibilities as assigned.
Certified CT Technologist New Mexico Computed Tomography License (NMCT) required. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Computed Tomography certification (ARRT(CT)) required. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. OR CT Technologist in Training / Provisional Status New Mexico Provisional Computed Tomography License (NMPCT) required. American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification in Radiography (ARRT(R)) required. Must obtain ARRT(CT) certification and New Mexico CT licensure (NMCT) within two (2) years of obtaining the NMPCT. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Additional Requirements for Provisional Licensure Candidates applying under provisional status must meet New Mexico licensure requirements in at least one recognized medical imaging or radiation therapy discipline (e.g., Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy, or Registered Radiologist Assistant) and be actively pursuing an approved CT certification pathway. We're all about well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
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About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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Requires a New Mexico Computed Tomography License (NMCT), ARRT(CT) certification, and BLS certification. Candidates may apply under provisional status if they hold an ARRT(R) and are pursuing CT certification.
Market context
In New Mexico, CT technologist openings are often driven by hospitals and imaging centers needing staff who can perform diagnostic scans safely and consistently. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for current New Mexico CT licensure, ARRT(CT) certification or a clear path to it, and active BLS credentials. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and prepare examples of patient care and imaging workflow experience before applying.
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