CT Technologist - Radiology - Per Diem Shift

Position Summary

The Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist performs scans, prepares patients for diagnostic procedures by explaining the process and positioning patients to correctly capture the images requested by a physician. Minimum of two years in acute hospital base experience. Under the direction of the Imaging Services Director, the CT Technologist will perform all aspects of various CT procedures to the specifications and standards established by the department’s Medical Director.

Rotates shifts as assigned. Applies good interpersonal and communication processes utilizing verbal and non-verbal skills.

• Adheres to the philosophy of patient safety and reporting of potential or actual safety issues.
• Attends in-service classes as assigned. Complies with all departmental and Hospital policies and procedures.
• Displays professional commitment and supports the unit team by promoting unity and teamwork among coworkers by maintaining a positive attitude and positive working relationships.
• Documents examination history on patient, documents unusual conditions and/or limitations, records the examination time and technologist identification in the PACS system.
• Effectively uses the Information Systems programs for daily duties and billing procedures. Lifts and transfers patients.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient care and medical record information. Abides by HIPAA regulations to access PHI only as necessary for job classification. Performs safety inspection of equipment prior to initial use. Reports unsafe acts or conditions to manager.
• Complies with all safety and infection control policies and procedures.
• Possesses the skills and knowledge needed to assess the condition of the pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patient(s) in order to demonstrate requested anatomy throughout proper patient positioning, technique selection, selection of contrast media, application of immobilization and radiation protection devices. Provides educational information to family members, as required.
• Responsible for quality imaging including proper exposure factors and patient positioning.
• Demonstrates knowledge, competency of radiological techniques; responsible for safe operation and maintenance of radiological equipment; responsible for understanding and participating in the organization wide Performance Improvement Program through orientation, education, departmental and interdepartmental performance improvement, and quality planning activities.
• Reviews Radiology requisition verifies examination with doctors’ orders, checks patient history and special instructions. Greets patients, verifies their identity, and explains procedure for Patient Satisfaction.
• Rotates to different shifts and work areas as scheduled or assigned, works overtime as directed.
• Other duties, as assigned.

Graduate of an approved school of Radiologic Technology Program.

• Minimum of two years in acute hospital base experience preferred.
• No prior experience required for all Methodist Hospital radiology interns.

• ARRT Registration
• Current California Certified Radiologic Technologist
• Current California Fluoroscopy Permit
• CT ARRT
• Venipuncture certification
• Must successfully complete and maintain BLS certification

Job  / Posted Date: 02/12/2026

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