Computed Tomography Technologist - Cottonwood

Computed Tomography Technologist – Cottonwood

Sign on Bonus Available: $10,000. This position is located on‑site in Cottonwood/Sedona, Arizona.

Employer:

Northern Arizona Healthcare

Job Summary

The Computed Tomography Technologist performs computerized tomographic scans according to established standards. Provides basic patient care, explains procedures, maintains equipment, transports patients, and prepares documentation.

• Obtain patient history and educate patients/families about procedures.
• Position patients appropriately and perform radiographic procedures.
• Analyze images for technical quality (density, contrast, definition, distortion).
• Maintain infection prevention and safety protocols.
• Prepare and clean equipment, ensure accurate documentation and archiving.
• Collaborate with physicians and other medical professionals.

• Operate head or body scanners to create cross‑sectional images of internal organs and tissues.
• Produce CT radiographs of specified body areas.
• Set appropriate technical parameters for accurate anatomy and pathology depiction.
• May perform obstetric, gynecological, abdominal, retroperitoneal scans, and radiation therapy localization.

• Adhere to regulatory and organizational standards for patient safety.
• Perform equipment quality control and troubleshoot as needed.
• Monitor workflow and inventory to avoid service interruptions.
• Document incidental findings and communicate to interpreting physicians.
• Ensure imaging results meet quality assurance standards before release.

• Associate of Applied Science or related field – required.
• Participate in continuing education, training, and mentorship programs.
• Stay current with state/federal regulations and company policies.
• Maintain required certifications and/or licenses.

• Complete company mandatory modules and job‑specific training.
• Report safety incidents via Midas/RDE tool and attend safety trainings.
• Maintain a safe work environment and comply with safety guidelines.

• Minimum 1 year experience as an imaging technologist (preferred).
• Proficiency with computers and basic software.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations affecting imaging.
• Certification: MRTB‑E CT required.
• BLS (American Heart Association) required.
• Fingerprint clearance required on hire and within 90 days.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Patient‑centered, team‑based environment.
• Shared leadership and work‑life balance with generous PTO.
• Financial support for specialty certifications.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for skill growth in triage, pediatrics, and trauma.