JPS Health Network
CT Tech- JPS Main- Weekend Nights
JPS Health Network, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102
Job Title
CT Tech- JPS Main- Weekend Nights
Location John Peter Smith Hospital
Job Summary The CT Technologist I-IV utilizes Computed Tomography (CT) scanners to capture specific images ordered by a physician to aid in patient diagnosis.
Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities
Performs procedures as ordered and obtains images according to written protocols.
Positions patients appropriately using immobilization and protective equipment as needed.
Organizes and accurately performs the individual steps in established procedures in the proper sequence, reviews, manipulates, and evaluates images to deliver high quality diagnostic images, including any required post processing at remote workstations.
Start‑up and calibrates Computed Tomography system daily.
Reviews orders with Radiologist to determine proper protocol for each procedure.
Administers IV contrast with proper dosage and documents according department policy.
Performs and documents quality control on equipment according to manufacturer guidelines or department protocols; recognizes and takes appropriate action for abnormal results. Reports equipment problems and failures to Bio‑Medical or Manager.
Ensures a safe and clean environment with all necessary supplies needed to perform studies and procedures in exam room.
Applies and follows radiation safety principles (i.e., ALARA principles) to ensure patient and staff safety.
Works with minimal supervision and makes independent decisions while maintaining tact, maturity and a positive attitude.
Uses Picture Archival Computer System (PACS), Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and other software related to job responsibilities.
Engages in equitable distribution of departmental workloads.
Works in variable environments and locations.
Performs routine assignments using existing procedures, and has conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures within a discipline, typically acquired through technical training.
Develops competence by performing structured work assignments and receiving instruction, guidance and direction from others.
Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Required Qualifications:
Graduate of a JCERT approved school of Radiologic Sciences Program.
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Computer Tomography (CT) or eligible to take the registry and must become registered within 12 months of hire.
Certified by the Texas Medical Board (TMB) as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) by first day of employment is required.
4821 CT Technologist I: 0‑1.99 years of relevant work experience.
4822 CT Technologist II: 2‑4.99 years of relevant work experience.
4823 CT Technologist III: 5‑9.99 years of relevant work experience.
4824 CT Technologist IV: 10 plus years of relevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiology (R) OR Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) as a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
Associates Degree in Radiologic Sciences.
Shift Details Full‑time, hourly role on the weekend shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
Company Overview JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax‑supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital‑based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.
Why JPS?
Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
Seek joy. Every day and shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
Don’t be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion – key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
When working here, you’re surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
Contact & Application For more information, visit https://www.jpshealthnet.org. To view all job vacancies, visit https://www.jpshealthnet.org/careers or https://www.teamacclaim.org.
Apply now for the CT Tech role at JPS Health Network.
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Location John Peter Smith Hospital
Job Summary The CT Technologist I-IV utilizes Computed Tomography (CT) scanners to capture specific images ordered by a physician to aid in patient diagnosis.
Essential Job Functions & Accountabilities
Performs procedures as ordered and obtains images according to written protocols.
Positions patients appropriately using immobilization and protective equipment as needed.
Organizes and accurately performs the individual steps in established procedures in the proper sequence, reviews, manipulates, and evaluates images to deliver high quality diagnostic images, including any required post processing at remote workstations.
Start‑up and calibrates Computed Tomography system daily.
Reviews orders with Radiologist to determine proper protocol for each procedure.
Administers IV contrast with proper dosage and documents according department policy.
Performs and documents quality control on equipment according to manufacturer guidelines or department protocols; recognizes and takes appropriate action for abnormal results. Reports equipment problems and failures to Bio‑Medical or Manager.
Ensures a safe and clean environment with all necessary supplies needed to perform studies and procedures in exam room.
Applies and follows radiation safety principles (i.e., ALARA principles) to ensure patient and staff safety.
Works with minimal supervision and makes independent decisions while maintaining tact, maturity and a positive attitude.
Uses Picture Archival Computer System (PACS), Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and other software related to job responsibilities.
Engages in equitable distribution of departmental workloads.
Works in variable environments and locations.
Performs routine assignments using existing procedures, and has conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures within a discipline, typically acquired through technical training.
Develops competence by performing structured work assignments and receiving instruction, guidance and direction from others.
Job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and may be subject to change with or without notice. Staff are expected to perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Required Qualifications:
Graduate of a JCERT approved school of Radiologic Sciences Program.
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Computer Tomography (CT) or eligible to take the registry and must become registered within 12 months of hire.
Certified by the Texas Medical Board (TMB) as a Medical Radiologic Technologist (MRT).
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) by first day of employment is required.
4821 CT Technologist I: 0‑1.99 years of relevant work experience.
4822 CT Technologist II: 2‑4.99 years of relevant work experience.
4823 CT Technologist III: 5‑9.99 years of relevant work experience.
4824 CT Technologist IV: 10 plus years of relevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiology (R) OR Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) as a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
Associates Degree in Radiologic Sciences.
Shift Details Full‑time, hourly role on the weekend shift: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
Company Overview JPS Health Network is a $950 million, tax‑supported healthcare system in North Texas. Licensed for 582 beds, the network features over 25 locations across Tarrant County, with John Peter Smith Hospital a Level I Trauma Center, Tarrant County's only psychiatric emergency center, and the largest hospital‑based family medical residency program in the nation. The health network employs more than 7,200 people.
Why JPS?
Own it. Everyone who wears the JPS badge contributes to our journey to excellence.
Seek joy. Every day and shift, we celebrate our patients, smile, and emphasize positivity.
Don’t be a jerk. Everyone is treated with courtesy and respect. Smiling, laughter, compassion – key components of our everyday experience at JPS.
When working here, you’re surrounded by passion, diversity, and dedication. We look forward to meeting you!
Contact & Application For more information, visit https://www.jpshealthnet.org. To view all job vacancies, visit https://www.jpshealthnet.org/careers or https://www.teamacclaim.org.
Apply now for the CT Tech role at JPS Health Network.
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