Cat Scan Technician

Lifepoint Health • Roxboro, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Person Memorial Hospital is part of
Lifepoint Health
[https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery
network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment
to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As
a Cat Scan Technician
joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission
dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey
where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference
in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team
Person Memorial Hospital in Roxboro, NC is a full-service hospital where caring,
kindness, and compassion join modern facilities and equipment to provide you the
best possible health care. We provide comprehensive health care services to
Person County and surrounding areas, licensed for 98 beds. We strive to meet the
ever-changing needs of our patients. Person Memorial Hospital, and the Pathology
and Clinical Laboratory are accredited by The Joint Commission.

How you’ll contribute
The Cat Scan Technician performs high‑quality computed tomography (CT) imaging
in accordance with established standards of practice to support accurate and
timely diagnostic decisions. This role reviews patient history and physician
orders, educates patients on procedures, prepares and administers contrast media
within scope, and monitors patient condition throughout the exam. Technicians
ensure safe and effective operation of CT equipment through proper setup,
adherence to safety protocols, performance of quality control checks, and prompt
reporting of equipment issues. Responsibilities include positioning patients,
performing imaging procedures, analyzing scan quality, and taking corrective
action when needed. The Technician participates in performance improvement,
maintains accurate documentation and scan reporting, provides flexible coverage
across shifts or units, and upholds regular, reliable attendance. This position
requires the ability to work safely in an acute care environment with patients
across the lifespan and exposure to biological and chemical hazards.

Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing
excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position
also offers:

Requirements

• Two-year certificate, Associate’s degree, or Baccalaureate degree
• Current Radiation Operator Certificate in state of practice
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) in Radiology and Computed Tomography
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• On-Call Requirement: Must accept on-call assignments for scheduled shifts and be available to report to the facility within 30 minutes of notification

Responsibilities

• performs high‑quality computed tomography (CT) imaging in accordance with established standards of practice to support accurate and timely diagnostic decisions
• reviews patient history and physician orders
• educates patients on procedures
• prepares and administers contrast media within scope
• monitors patient condition throughout the exam
• ensure safe and effective operation of CT equipment through proper setup, adherence to safety protocols, performance of quality control checks, and prompt reporting of equipment issues
• positioning patients
• performing imaging procedures
• analyzing scan quality
• taking corrective action when needed
• participates in performance improvement
• maintains accurate documentation and scan reporting
• provides flexible coverage across shifts or units
• upholds regular, reliable attendance

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree