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TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center
CT Technologist
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What they do
A CT Technician or Technologist performs CT (computerized tomography) scans to diagnose medical conditions. Operates equipment used in scans and assists with analyzing the results. Works in healthcare facilities or diagnostic laboratories in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare specialists.
$58,554 / year median in Tennessee
Job Description
Position is for a Free-Standing ER opening in April 2027 Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) CT Technologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Job Summary and Qualifications The CT Tech performs CT scans, providing the highest level of customer service and image quality. What You Will Do in This Role You will perform CT exams following protocols and in a timely manner, ensuring a high quality of care. You will prepare procedure trays with appropriate supplies. You will take patient history and retrieve any necessary orders or prior images. You will provide patient history, signs, and symptoms appropriate to the exam to the radiologist. You will appropriately complete documentation. You will coordinate patient flow and check the daily list to ensure all exams are complete. You will support ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles. You will inform patients about procedures and answer questions. You will interact and professionally communicate with physicians, patients, and family members. You will start IVs for contrast administration. You will use the power injector. You will contribute to after-hour coverage through on-call shift rotations. You will maintain all licenses, certifications, and accreditations required as outlined in job qualifications. You will handle daily upkeep of departmental work areas (cleaning, stocking, etc.). You will promote customer service initiatives by adhering to the ICARE values. You will support and participate in quality (QI) and performance improvement (PI) plans. You will comply with quarterly targeted metrics (i.e., Kronos, HealthStream, PACS, etc.). You will demonstrate knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served. You will perform other duties as assigned. What Qualifications You Will Need Graduate of an accredited school of radiologic technology. Current ARRT certification with advanced registry, or registry eligible with advanced CT certification within 6 months. 1 year post-graduate experience preferred but not required. BLS certification required. Benefits TriStar NorthCrest Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts