CT Technologist - Radiology - Harbour View Medical Center - PRN
About The Position
The CT Technologist applies the art and skill of diagnostic imaging through the safe and effective use of CT scanning equipment in a way that provides direct patient care in a compassionate and timely manner. The CT Technologist assists in the diagnosis and treatment of patients by producing diagnostic CT scans. This role is part of the Imaging team at Harbour View Medical Center, which uses advanced equipment to diagnose and treat patients, offering compassionate, high-quality care in areas such as cardiovascular imaging, orthopedic imaging, and oncologic imaging. The hospital is located in Suffolk, VA and recently opened a new inpatient wing in May 2025.
Requirements
- BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (required)
- Certification and Registration with ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in Diagnostic Radiology (required)
- Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Computer Literacy
- Commitment to patient-based care
- Calm Demeanor
- Critical Thinking
- Safety
- Attention to Detail
- Escalate Concerns
- Teamwork
- Customer Service
- Maintains positive attitude
- Follows Directions
Nice To Haves
- Associate's from an ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) accredited institute
- BLS Basic Life Support – American Heart Association (preferred upon hire, must obtain from approved source prior to direct patient care)
- Advanced modality registration in CT, ARRT (preferred, or must obtain within 1 year)
- State Licensure (preferred, unless required by the state where the job is being performed)
- 1 year of experience as CT or Rad Tech
- EPIC Electronic Health Record (EHR)
- Picture archiving communication system (PACS)
Responsibilities
- Assures the quality of all images and confirms that all pertinent patient/procedural data is correct.
- Performs computed tomography procedures.
- Performs timeout as required per policy.
- Properly positions patients on CT scanning cradles and properly immobilizes patients with appropriate devices to obtain desired position.
- Makes radiation exposures by energizing scanner per physician request and patient history.
- Performs intravenous injections and demonstrates a knowledge of use and care of existing IVs, administers oral, rectal, and IV radiographic contracts agents specific to procedures.
- Assists the radiologist with biopsies, drainage procedures, etc. utilizing sterile techniques, exhibiting safe and effective use of all contrast and radiation materials.
- Maintains a working knowledge of all CT IT systems, including Radiant and PACS.
- Participates in on call rotation as required.
Benefits
- Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurances, mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
