CT Technologist - Mobile

Allina Health•Minneapolis, MN

26d•$40 - $55

About The Position

At Allina Health, our CT Technologists are essential in delivering accurate imaging that guides life-saving care. Join an organization where your skills are valued, growth is encouraged and your work has a real impact. Key Position Details: 0.8 FTE (64 hours per two‑week pay period) Two 10‑hour shifts per week on the Mobile Lung Cancer Screening Truck One 12‑hour shift per week supporting clinic operations Clinic shift may occasionally be split into two 6‑hour days depending on program needs Occasional weekends This role supports the Lung Cancer Screening / Early Lung Cancer Detection Program Overnight travel expected beginning in late 2026 and continuing into 2027 Workday begins at Abbott Northwestern Hospital for stocking and preparation of the mobile unit Team travels to scheduled destinations to provide lung cancer screening services May assist the Driver/Provider Coordinator with setup and takedown of the mobile clinic Job Description: Performs diagnostic radiology imaging across multiple modalities, with primary responsibility for Low Dose Computed Tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screening on a mobile medical unit. Travels to locations throughout Minnesota and Western Wisconsin, with some overnight travel required. Provides a welcoming, timely, and high-quality patient experience through patient check in, imaging, education, and responses to questions and concerns. When not assigned to the mobile unit, performs CT and/or X ray examinations at an Allina Health hospital or clinic. Additional responsibilities include equipment quality control testing and inventory of supplies. As part of the mobile team, this position requires a high level of autonomy & effective communication, as well as a commitment to delivering the same high standard of safety and care in both mobile and traditional hospital or clinic settings.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology Program (JRCERT accredited)
3+ years's experience as a CT Technologist
Demonstrated proficiency in a minimum of two modalities as (i.e. CT & X-ray).
Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required
Must meet at least ONE of the requirements below ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association ◦ Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross ◦ Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)

Nice To Haves

5+ years as CT Technologist
3+ years as X-Ray Technologist
Experience working in a mobile health setting

Responsibilities

Ensures seamless imaging operations by effectively utilizing the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System, supporting accurate and timely diagnostic workflows.
Maintains uninterrupted clinical care through proactive inventory management of medical and radiological supplies.
Promotes team efficiency and problem resolution by identifying issues early, communicating effectively with supervisors and colleagues, and contributing actionable solutions.
Safeguards patient safety and compliance by maintaining precise and up-to-date patient records and documentation, supporting quality care and regulatory standards.
Optimizes patient experience and care coordination by collaborating with the lung cancer screening team to ensure smooth patient flow and timely follow-up.
Fosters a positive care environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism and respect in interactions with patients, coworkers, and external contacts.
Ensures regulatory readiness and compliance by accurately maintaining Department of Health records related to Ionizing Radiation, meeting inspection standards at all times.
Completes CT & X-ray exams in compliance with provider orders and department guidelines
Delivers high-quality diagnostic imaging by performing CT and X-ray examinations with precision and adhering to physician orders, regulatory standards, and departmental protocols.
Ensures patient safety and identity accuracy through verification processes, and compliance with screening and safety procedures, including glucose monitor precautions.
Supports accurate clinical interpretation by documenting all relevant procedural details and gathering essential information for radiologist review.
Maintains a safe and comfortable patient experience by monitoring patients throughout the exam, responding promptly to needs, and positioning them correctly for optimal image quality.
Protects patients, staff, and the public by strictly following radiation safety guidelines, utilizing protective equipment, and minimizing exposure through protocol-driven parameter adjustments.
Guarantees imaging integrity and accessibility by verifying successful transfer of all images to the storage and retrieval system and reviewing technical quality before radiologist interpretation.
Preserves equipment performance and compliance through routine quality control checks and proper operation of the low-dose CT scanner and associated technology.
Ensures reliable and efficient mobile imaging services by supporting proper setup and breakdown of the unit and equipment at each location, enabling timely patient care.
Maintains operational readiness and continuity through proactive coordination with program management on scheduling, supply needs, and logistical requirements.
Promotes patient and staff safety by identifying and escalating potential hazards, including radiation safety concerns, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Delivers a clean and professional environment by maintaining cleanliness and disinfecting the mobile unit and equipment, supporting infection control and patient confidence.
Protects equipment functionality and longevity by reporting maintenance needs promptly, reducing downtime and ensuring consistent service quality.
Other duties as assigned.