CT Technologist I Weekend (62532)
Company: Memorial Health
Location: Decatur
Posted on: January 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Min USD $31.51/Hr. Max USD $48.83/Hr. Overview Using independent
judgment, perform computed tomography, radiographic and
fluoroscopic procedures utilizing a variety of radiology equipment
in applying prescribed ionizing radiation to patients for diagnosis
and treatment. Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth
and development over the life span. Possesses the ability to assess
the data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the
appropriate information needed to identify each patient's
requirements relative to their age-specific needs. Schedule Full
Time, Night Shift 7:00pm-7:30am Every Weekend $20,000 Sign-on Bonus
Qualifications Licensure/Certification/Registry: Registered
Radiographer (ARRT-R) in good standing. Active license required in
radiography for the IEMA. Excellent interpersonal and guest
relations skills. Healthcare Provider or Instructor BLS
certification required within 30 days of hire. Training and
competencies in CT completed. Responsibilities Properly position
patient and equipment according to radiologist protocols. Select
proper technical factors to obtain quality images. Utilize
knowledge of anatomy and pathology in order to produce high quality
images. Under the direction of a physician, administer appropriate
contrast agents according to department protocol and maintain
current knowledge of these agents and their
indications/contraindications. Ensure appropriate consent forms and
patient history forms are completed and signed. Ensure that exams
are completed in a prompt manner for interpretation. Uses
filtration devices (i.e. boluses, filters), FFD, film-screen
combinations, photocell selection, etc. to obtain highest quality
images. Utilize effective patient care and communication skills to
obtain optimum patient rapport. Monitor patient condition and take
appropriate action to ensure continuity of patient care. Ensure
patient comfort, safety and modesty throughout procedures. Wear
film badge to assure compliance with ALARA standards. Maintain
adequate supply inventory in work area, restocking as needed.
Notify supervisor of inadequate supplies. Use protective devices
(i.e. aprons, gloves) and techniques according to department
radiation safety guidelines. Ensure safety of other personnel and
visitors required to remain in unshielded areas. Use beam
restriction devices to consistently minimize radiation exposure to
patients. Participate in routine call assignment. Maintain
cleanliness of rooms, equipment, and other work areas and assist
with transportation of patients. Assist students with other
technologist with CT and Radiographic procedures. Assist all new
technologists with training and guidance in learning CT. Work with
Radiologist to assist with the development and maintenance of
procedure protocols. Perform clerical tasks, which include
scheduling exams and faxing results.
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