CT Technologist

Where You’ll Work

St. Joseph Health – Bryan/College Station, Navasota, Caldwell, Madisonville, TX. Since 1936, St. Joseph Health has been caring for the communities in and surrounding the Brazos Valley. We have a Level III Trauma Center, the first Joint Commission certified Primary Stroke Center, and the first accredited Chest Pain Center in the Brazos Valley. St. Joseph Health is a leader in critical care and the largest provider of cardiovascular care in the region. As an integrated healthcare system St. Joseph Health includes a comprehensive network of over 100 employed providers including primary care physicians specialists and advanced practice clinicians. The network includes more than 30 ambulatory clinics featuring primary care, Express Clinics, and imaging and diagnostic services.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our CT Technologist, you will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images, enabling our Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions.

Every day, you will adeptly create detailed cross-sectional images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs. Your compassionate interaction and skill in patient care will be crucial, as you play a significant role in fostering a positive and comforting patient experience throughout the imaging process.

To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes a comprehensive knowledge of general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and the ability to consistently capture clear results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses that guide effective patient care.

• Perform complex specialized tasks associated with the operation of CT scanners and related equipment in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures
• Position patients for CT scans using immobilization and protective equipment as necessary
• Assist radiologist with interventional CT imaging procedures, starting IV`s, and injecting contrast, if applicable
• Maintains equipment and supplies in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Acts professionally in all dealings with internal and external customers to promote a working environment that focuses on the patient experience and not operational rivalries or roadblocks to care

Job Requirements

Required:

• Must have completed an accredited Radiology Program
• One (1) year of experience in Radiology
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT (R))
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic  Technologists (ARRT (CT)) within nine (9) months of hire
• Medical Radiographer (MRAD:TX)
• BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA) with 14 days of hire

Preferred:

• Associates Degree in Allied Health or Radiology