Job Description
Job Description
Entry Level CT Scan Technologist
Houston, Texas
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled CT Scan Technologist to join a premier hospital system in the Houston area. This full-time, evening position is for an individual who is passionate about patient care and committed to upholding the highest standards of diagnostic imaging. As a key member of our direct patient care team, you will perform a variety of routine and special computed tomography (CT) procedures, working closely with physicians to ensure accurate and timely diagnoses. This role is ideal for a professional looking to grow their career in a supportive and technologically advanced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform a comprehensive range of CT procedures, including common and special exams of moderate complexity, with opportunities to advance to higher-level exams.
- Work collaboratively with physicians, providing direct assistance during all diagnostic and special CT procedures.
- Deliver exceptional patient care by ensuring patient comfort, explaining procedures, and addressing any concerns.
- Adhere strictly to radiation safety standards and guidelines established by governing agencies to ensure optimal patient and staff safety.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of all procedures.
- Operate and maintain CT equipment, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure a clean and organized work environment.
Requirements
Experience :
This is an entry-level position , and we encourage candidates with less than one year of experience to apply. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn and grow within our organization.Required Certifications :
Candidates must have one of the following certifications at the time of hire :ARRT-R (Radiologic Technologist - Radiographer)ARRT-N (Radiologic Technologist - Nuclear Medicine Tech)ARRT-THR (Radiologic Technologist - Radiation Therapy)CNMT (Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist)Additional Certification Requirements :
For candidates with less than 1 year of CT experience : You will be required to obtain your ARRT (CT) within 6 months of your hire date.For candidates with 1 or more years of CT experience : You will be required to obtain your ARRT (CT) within 1 year of your hire date.