CT Technologist
Prime Healthcare - Kansas City, MO
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We are seeking a CT Technologist, internallyreferred to as a Radiologic Technologist II (Rad Tech). As a CT Technologist you will specialize and be responsible for operating CT scanners and X-ray machines to produce cross-sectional images of patient’s internal organs and tissues. You will assist in diagnosing medical conditions and the treatment plan process, by producing high-quality images that help healthcare providers make informed decisions about our patient care. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed.Shift’s Available: VariableEmployment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN)Hours: VariableLocation: St Joseph Medical Center - Kansas City, MOHere are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare:Competitive compensation Medical insurance benefit plan401K Sick leave accrual**To perform duties in this position you must be CT certified and certified in one other modality. Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):Prepare patients and ensure patients are properly positioned on the Computer Tomography (CT) table and explain the procedure to them with empathy, address any concerns or questions they may haveOperate CT scanners and/or X-ray machines to obtain images of the targeted body parts, which may involve adjusting the CT scanner settings to optimize image quality while minimizing radiation exposure, radiation safety at all timesMonitor our patients, as a CT Technologist ensure their comfort and safety throughout the procedureAssist other radiologists, as you will work closely with them, who interpret the images you produced by the CT exam you may also assist in administering contrast agents or perform certain proceduresAccountable for the quality assurance of CT scanners / X-ray machines to ensure they function properly and produce accurate imagesResponsible for maintaining radiologic supplies, making sure the equipment is in good operating order, and following protocols regarding infection control and hygieneParticipate in Performance Improvement (PI) and Quality Control (QC) activities and assist in maintaining Performance Improvement Programs (PIP) Maintain your Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) and maintain your register status for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:Licensure as required by StateEffective July 1, 2017appropriate national certifications in two modalities requiredCurrent BCLS (AHA)Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Must be familiar with State and Federal regulationsProficient computer skillsAdditional Qualifications That Are a Plus:One year of Acute Clinical Radiography preferredFull benefits at Prime Healthcare: https:www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Created: 2025-11-15