XR/CT Technologist
18 days ago
Denver
Job Description We have an immediate opening for an XR/CT Technologist in our beautiful healthcare facility. If you have experience performing Computed Tomography and Diagnostic Radiography (Xray) procedures do not miss this great opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding organization. We offer a competitive salary range of $77,000 to $115,000 and are offering a $10,000 signing bonus, relocation and amazing benefits including 100% employer paid health insurance!!! Apply now! MUST RELOCATE TO BEAUTIFUL GILLETTE, WYOMING - WE ASSIST WITH RELOCATION!!!! XR/CT Technologist Benefits • Health Insurance: 100% of premiums covered (medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life), • Supplemental Insurance: Optional hospital, cancer, accident, and voluntary life coverage, • Retirement: Competitive company match, no waiting period, • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO to support work-life balance, • Professional Development: Financial assistance for approved continuing education and training, • Relocation AssistanceXR/CT Technologist Responsibilities:CT Imaging, • Perform CT scans of various anatomical regions as ordered by the provider, ensuring image accuracy, clarity, and diagnostic quality., • Prepare patients for procedures, explaining the process and addressing any concerns to ensure comfort and cooperation., • Administer IV or oral contrast media per established protocols under physician supervision., • Monitor patients throughout procedures, observing for reactions or distress., • Review patient information, orders, and histories to confirm the correct exam and maintain safety., • Maintain and calibrate CT equipment, reporting any malfunctions promptly., • Collaborate with radiologists and referring providers to optimize exam protocols and ensure diagnostic value.X-Ray Imaging (XR Duties), • Perform routine and specialized diagnostic radiographic procedures (chest, extremities, spine, abdomen, etc.) as ordered., • Position patients correctly to obtain optimal radiographic images while minimizing radiation exposure., • Apply appropriate radiation safety practices and use shielding in accordance with ALARA standards., • Evaluate images for proper positioning, exposure, and overall quality prior to submission for interpretation., • Maintain accurate patient records and enter imaging data into the PACS/RIS system., • Assist in portable and urgent imaging needs as required by clinical operations.General Responsibilities, • Uphold patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and organizational privacy standards., • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized imaging environment; ensure equipment sanitation between uses., • Participate in continuing education to remain current on evolving CT and radiography technologies and best practices., • Follow infection control procedures and safety policies at all times., • Support cross-training and collaborative teamwork across imaging modalities. Education / Certifications / LicensesRequired • Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology, Medical Imaging, or related field (Bachelor’s degree preferred)., • ARRT certification in Radiography (R) and Computed Tomography (CT), or eligibility to obtain CT credential within the required timeframe., • Current State of Wyoming Radiologic Technologist License (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)., • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through AHA.Preferred, • Additional CT or XR specialty training and/or certifications from recognized professional organizations., • Membership in ASRT or similar professional associations.Experience, • Minimum 1–2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist, including at least 1 year in CT imaging., • Experience in an outpatient or hospital diagnostic imaging department preferred., • Proficiency with PACS, RIS, and EMR systems is desirable.Required Skills and Abilities, • Strong working knowledge of CT and X-ray equipment, imaging protocols, and radiation safety principles., • Thorough understanding of anatomy, positioning, and cross-sectional imaging., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and clinical team members., • Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards of patient care., • Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify image quality and technical issues., • Organizational and multitasking skills to manage workflow efficiently in a fast-paced clinical setting., • Professional demeanor with empathy and respect for diverse patient populations.