Computed Tomography (CT) Tech

Job Description

About us

•*About United Health System**

Welcome to United Health System , where excellence in healthcare meets a commitment to compassionate and personalized patient care. At United Health System , we are dedicated to fostering an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and the well-being of our patients and staff. As a leading healthcare organization, our mission is to provide high-quality healthcare services across diverse communities.

Job Title: Computed Tomography (CT) Tech

Location: Lima, OH

Job Type: Permanent

Shifts: 6:30 PM - 6:30 AM

Salary: $28.48/hour minimum (dependent upon experience)

• Shift Differentials:
• Nights (11:00 PM - 7:00 AM): $4.00/hour
• Evening (3:00 PM - 11:00 PM): $1.50/hour
• Weekends: $2.00/hour

Sign-On Bonus:

• $15,000 Sign-On Bonus: Requires a 2-year commitment.

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist to join our team in Lima, OH. This is an urgent position offering a highly competitive salary and sign-on bonus for candidates who are committed to excellence in patient care. The CT Technologist will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures using computed tomography equipment, ensuring high-quality imaging while prioritizing patient safety and comfort.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform CT scans as per physician orders, ensuring the highest quality images for accurate diagnosis.
• Operate and maintain CT equipment, following all safety protocols.
• Prepare patients for procedures, explaining the process and answering any questions to ensure patient comfort and cooperation.
• Collaborate with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to interpret images and determine the best diagnostic approach.
• Maintain accurate patient records and document all procedures.
• Adhere to all regulatory and hospital policies, including patient privacy and radiation safety.
• Participate in continuing education and training to stay updated with advancements in CT imaging technology and techniques.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology or a related field.
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in Radiography and Computed Tomography.
• Valid Ohio state license to practice as a CT Technologist.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a CT Technologist preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy and the ability to identify pathology on CT images.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to patient care.