Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist, Columbia, SC

Vighter • Columbia, SC

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About The Position

Vighter is seeking several Computed Tomography (CT) Technologists to provide patient care support at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, located in Columbia, SC. Computed Tomography (CT) Technologists are responsible for the direct and indirect care of patients to ensure that the quality of the studies adhere to established standards. The CT Tech will perform other functions as determined by the Supervisor in expediting the care of the patient.

Requirements

• Graduate from an approved School of Radiologic Technology.
• RT Certification from ARRT is required.
• CT Certification is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) is required.
• Have and maintain a valid, unrestricted license in any state, territory, or commonwealth of the U.S.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a willingness to adapt and innovate as needed.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.

Nice To Haves

• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment with limited supervision.
• Excellent organizational, scheduling and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing all regularly performed CT Radiology procedures at the Veteran's Affairs Medical Center in Columbia, SC.
• Responsible for providing care across the range of Radiology Technologist services as would be provided in a state-of-the-art civilian medical treatment facility.
• Critiques images for quality and notifies the Radiologist and/or CT Supervisor of significant exams requiring immediate attention while the patient is undergoing examination.
• Ensures all documentation required for the completion of the exam is complete in data entry systems.
• Uses judgment and initiative, relying on established protocols and past practice when a difficult decision must be made.
• Must be able to perform common exams including Head & Neck, Chest, Abdomen & Pelvis, Extremities, Spleen, Aorta, Kidney, Bladder, Biopsies & Drainages.
• Must adhere to 2025 National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) standards /guidelines.
• Prepares contrast material for fluoroscopic and special procedures under the direction of the Radiologist.
• Must be continuously on the alert to the patient's condition and other disorders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance available for W2 full time employees.
• Company-paid basic Life and AD&D insurance and subsidized health insurance (W2).
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and promotion opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree