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CT Technologist - Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center Main FT Nights
Atrium Health, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
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CT Technologist - Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center Main FT Nights
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Atrium Health .
Schedule Details and Additional Information:
Weeknights, Monday - Thursday, 8:15pm to 6:45am.
Call required.
Holiday rotation required.
Sign‑on bonus offered to eligible candidates.
Department: 36317 Carolinas Medical Center - CT
Status: Full time
Hours Per Week: 40
Pay Range: $32.45 - $48.70 per hour
Job Summary The CT Technologist I performs procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards, operating CT scanners and associated equipment.
Major Responsibilities
Examine orders and verify requests for each assigned patient; refer and question orders to the radiologist before performing exam; contact ordering provider when discrepancies occur.
Identify patients (using two identifiers) and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures; prepare patients for procedure with documentation.
Interview patients for a complete medical history; review EMR and record data.
Assume responsibility for the exam from beginning to completion of documented results.
Prepare and administer IV contrast according to departmental protocols; record contrast type and amount when requested.
Evaluate image quality; consult with radiologist if needed; recognize abnormal anatomy and process additional images or measurements.
Perform basic patient care functions; inform nursing personnel of changes; initiate life support measures when necessary; assist in code blue procedures.
Assist radiologist/PA during invasive procedures; practice proper sterile technique; perform invasive procedures per infection control policies.
Obtain medication or contrast material as directed by licensed practitioner.
Advise radiation safety for self, employees, patients, and family; follow radiation safety standards.
Report equipment malfunctions to department director/manager and clinical engineering.
Adhere to hospital fire and safety procedures; attend all in‑service classes and safety modules.
Maintain accurate and timely work during crises; rotate shifts, including call, holidays, and weekends; adhere to attendance policy.
Operate radiology computer system to enter orders and charge procedures; document contrast administration in MAR.
Maintain assigned work area neat, stocked, and clean.
Assist other medical personnel, such as anesthesia, during CT scans.
Minimum Job Requirements
Graduate of ARRT recognized institution.
ARRT certification in Radiography, or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine and advanced registry from ARRT in CT scanning within one year of hire; current CPR certification.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Requires moderate to heavy lifting and moving of patients, equipment, and supplies. Requires standing, walking, and sitting. May involve stretching, bending, twisting, kneeling; exposure to moving equipment and hard surfaces; use radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing radiation.
Benefits Paid Time Off, health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability), flexible spending accounts, family benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance.
Compensation
Base compensation within stated pay range.
Premium pay for shift, on‑call, etc.
Incentive pay for select positions.
Annual increases based on performance.
Other Information Job located in Fort Mill, SC. Referrals increase interviewing chances. Eligible candidates will be contacted by talent acquisition team via email or phone. Additional details at https://careers.atriumhealth.org/search/radiology-services/jobs.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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CT Technologist - Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center Main FT Nights
role at
Atrium Health .
Schedule Details and Additional Information:
Weeknights, Monday - Thursday, 8:15pm to 6:45am.
Call required.
Holiday rotation required.
Sign‑on bonus offered to eligible candidates.
Department: 36317 Carolinas Medical Center - CT
Status: Full time
Hours Per Week: 40
Pay Range: $32.45 - $48.70 per hour
Job Summary The CT Technologist I performs procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards, operating CT scanners and associated equipment.
Major Responsibilities
Examine orders and verify requests for each assigned patient; refer and question orders to the radiologist before performing exam; contact ordering provider when discrepancies occur.
Identify patients (using two identifiers) and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the procedures; prepare patients for procedure with documentation.
Interview patients for a complete medical history; review EMR and record data.
Assume responsibility for the exam from beginning to completion of documented results.
Prepare and administer IV contrast according to departmental protocols; record contrast type and amount when requested.
Evaluate image quality; consult with radiologist if needed; recognize abnormal anatomy and process additional images or measurements.
Perform basic patient care functions; inform nursing personnel of changes; initiate life support measures when necessary; assist in code blue procedures.
Assist radiologist/PA during invasive procedures; practice proper sterile technique; perform invasive procedures per infection control policies.
Obtain medication or contrast material as directed by licensed practitioner.
Advise radiation safety for self, employees, patients, and family; follow radiation safety standards.
Report equipment malfunctions to department director/manager and clinical engineering.
Adhere to hospital fire and safety procedures; attend all in‑service classes and safety modules.
Maintain accurate and timely work during crises; rotate shifts, including call, holidays, and weekends; adhere to attendance policy.
Operate radiology computer system to enter orders and charge procedures; document contrast administration in MAR.
Maintain assigned work area neat, stocked, and clean.
Assist other medical personnel, such as anesthesia, during CT scans.
Minimum Job Requirements
Graduate of ARRT recognized institution.
ARRT certification in Radiography, or NMTCB for Nuclear Medicine and advanced registry from ARRT in CT scanning within one year of hire; current CPR certification.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Requires moderate to heavy lifting and moving of patients, equipment, and supplies. Requires standing, walking, and sitting. May involve stretching, bending, twisting, kneeling; exposure to moving equipment and hard surfaces; use radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing radiation.
Benefits Paid Time Off, health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, disability), flexible spending accounts, family benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance.
Compensation
Base compensation within stated pay range.
Premium pay for shift, on‑call, etc.
Incentive pay for select positions.
Annual increases based on performance.
Other Information Job located in Fort Mill, SC. Referrals increase interviewing chances. Eligible candidates will be contacted by talent acquisition team via email or phone. Additional details at https://careers.atriumhealth.org/search/radiology-services/jobs.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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