CT Tech

Ascension • Austin, TX

50d • Onsite

About The Position

Perform advanced computed tomography procedures as a CT Technologist, producing high-resolution diagnostic images that support accurate disease and injury diagnosis.
Prepare and position pediatric patients for CT scans, selecting precise anatomic and technical parameters to ensure image quality and exceptional patient care.
Administer contrast media and medications within scope of practice, monitoring patient responses and reporting abnormal findings to the radiologist and interdisciplinary team.
Follow radiation safety protocols and quality improvement standards to minimize exposure, maintain compliance, and protect patients during all CT procedures.
Collaborate with radiologists and care teams to ensure timely clinical documentation and accurate imaging submission to PACS and Electronic Health Records (EHR).

Requirements

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in General Practice credentialed from the Texas Medical Radiologic Technologist Certification Program obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• One or more of the following:
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Radiography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy specialty also accepted.
• Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography credentialed from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Nuclear Medical Tech credentialed from the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. NMTCB(CT) Computed Tomography Specialty Certification or ARRT(CT) Radiologic Technologist specializing in Computed Tomography required in addition to CNMT Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification.
• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced computed tomography procedures as a CT Technologist, producing high-resolution diagnostic images that support accurate disease and injury diagnosis.
• Prepare and position pediatric patients for CT scans, selecting precise anatomic and technical parameters to ensure image quality and exceptional patient care.
• Administer contrast media and medications within scope of practice, monitoring patient responses and reporting abnormal findings to the radiologist and interdisciplinary team.
• Follow radiation safety protocols and quality improvement standards to minimize exposure, maintain compliance, and protect patients during all CT procedures.
• Collaborate with radiologists and care teams to ensure timely clinical documentation and accurate imaging submission to PACS and Electronic Health Records (EHR).

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
• Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED