CT Technologist [Immediate Start]
Company: Atrium Health Charlotte
Location: Monroe
Posted on: July 5, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Atrium Health Charlotte is seeking a CT
Technologist for a job in Monroe, North Carolina. Job Description &
Requirements - Specialty: CT Technologist - Discipline: Allied
Health Professional - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: Ongoing -
Employment Type: Staff /n Department: 36398 Atrium Health Union -
Radiology: Xray Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per
Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Weekend Nights
Job Details Shift hours: Thurs., Fri., Sat, 9p-9a This position is
Sign-on Bonus eligible. In addition to the sign-on bonus, new
teammates at Atrium Health are eligible for robust benefits
packages, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.
Interested in being considered? Please apply, and a Talent
acquisition team member will contact you regarding the next steps
via email or phone. Feel free to share this opportunity with others
that may be interested as well and visit our careers page: Atrium
Health Union is a 182-bed hospital in Monroe, NC, providing
comprehensive emergency services and specialty medical care. The
campus offers a variety of medical services, including a day
surgery center, cancer treatment center, long-term care facility,
behavioral health center, specialty care clinics, a community
wellness and outreach program, a women and children's center,
interventional heart program and physician practices. For more than
15 years this hospital has been serving the Monroe area, and we
have worked to add new services and more specialized physicians and
programs to meet the growing health care needs of our community.
Check out this video if interested in learning more about the
benefits of joining our facilities: Atrium Health Radiology – Live
Meaningfully - YouTube Job Summary The CT Technologist I perform
procedures in accordance with departmental protocols and standards.
Operates CT Scanners and associated equipment with a high level of
proficiency. This equipment includes scanner, post processing
stations/programs, IV contrast injectors, O2 and suction equipment,
patient transport and patient monitoring equipment. Essential
Functions - Examines requests and verifies orders on each assigned
patient. Refers and questions orders to the Radiologist before
performing exam. Contacts ordering provider when there are
discrepancies. - Properly identify(Using two patient identifiers)
and assist patients while offering a brief explanation of the
procedures. Prepares patients for the procedure with a full
explanation and documents on appropriate worksheets. - Interviews
patients for a complete medical history. Reviews in-patients, ER,
and outpatients EMR's to obtain pertinent clinical history. Records
medical history on requisitions. Correlates other test results and
laboratory data with exam being performed. - Assumes responsibility
for the exam from beginning of exam until completion of dictated
results. - Prepares and administers IV contrast according to
departmental protocols. On request, records contrast type and
amount. - Evaluates technical quality of images and consults with a
Radiologist if needed. Recognizes abnormal anatomy and processes
any additional, reconstructed images, and/or measurements as
instructed. - Performs basic patient care functions. Informs
appropriate nursing personnel of any changes in the patient's
condition. Initiates life support measures for patients when
necessary. Assists in “code blue” procedures during medical
emergencies. - Performs CT scanning and assists Radiologist/PA
during invasive procedures. Practices proper sterile technique in
the preparation of necessary supplies. Performs all invasive
procedures in accordance with bloodborne pathogens, isolation, and
infection control policies and procedures. - Is authorized to
obtain medication or contrast material as directed for
administration by a licensed practitioner. - Practices principle of
radiation safety for self, employees, patients and family members.
Follows appropriate radiation safety standards - Reports
malfunctioning equipment to the department
director/manager/supervisor and clinical engineering/radiology
engineer. - Precautions. Maintains knowledge and skills required to
work safely in an environment that can create significant exposure
to bloodborne pathogens and infectious disease. - Adheres to the
hospital fire and safety procedures. Attends all in-service classes
and completes all required safety modules. - Performs work in an
accurate and timely manner in periods of crisis and emergency
situations where time is critical. Rotates shifts as required
including call back, holidays, and weekends. Adheres to the Atrium
Health attendance policy by being punctual and taking measures to
prevent absences. - Operates radiology computer system to include
entering orders and charging procedures/supplies. Documents
contrast administration in the MAR. - Maintains assigned work area
in a neat and orderly fashion. Keeps area completely stocked.
Cleans all work areas to promote cleanliness in the workplace. -
Assists other medical personnel, such as anesthesia, when
performing exams or services in conjunction with a CT scan.
Physical Requirements Requires moderate to heavy physical efforts
in lifting and moving patients, equipment and supplies. Occasional
standing, walking, and sitting during normal operation. Frequently
may be required to stretch, bend twist, squat or kneel in the daily
operation of the CT department. May be exposed to various physical
conditions throughout the day such as walking on hard surfaces,
climbing stairs, being near moving equipment. Required to use
radiation safety guidelines to prevent exposure to ionizing
radiation. Education, Experience and Certifications Graduate of an
accredited two-year AMA program in Radiologic or Nuclear Medicine
Technology required. ARRT certification in Radiology, or NMTCB for
Nuclear Medicineand advanced registry from the ARRT in CT scanning
within one year of hire required in addition to current CPR
certification. Pay Range $0.00 - $0.00 Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards:
benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation,
generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career
development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away
from work, including: Compensation - Base compensation listed
within the listed pay range based on factors such as
qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training -
Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's
job - Incentive pay for select positions - Opportunity for annual
increases based on performance Benefits and more - Paid Time Off
programs - Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental,
vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability - Flexible
Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care
expenses - Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid
parental leave - Defined contribution retirement plans with
employer match and other financial wellness programs - Educational
Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the
third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United
States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and
Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care
in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama;
and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national
leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience
and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina,
Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged
in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake
Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core
of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in
cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation,
as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized
musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates
across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one
of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with
over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs.
Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health
provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. CT
Technologist Weekender - Atrium Health Union FT Nights Atrium
Health Charlotte Job ID R158034. Posted job title: CT Technologist
Weekender - Atrium Health Union FT Nights - 15k Sign-on Bonus About
Atrium Health Charlotte Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Atrium
Health is now part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit,
integrated health system in the United States, which was created
from the combination with Advocate Aurora Health. In the Southeast
Region, Atrium Health provides care under the Atrium Health name in
Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the
Winston-Salem, NC, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and
Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama. Together, we are
committed to providing equitable care for all. Annually, Advocate
Health provides nearly $5 billion in community benefits. Atrium
Health Wake Forest Baptist Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a
pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North
Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate
Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is
the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States,
created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora
Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are
an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake
Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in
Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five
community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care
locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of
Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a
recognized leader in experiential medical education and
groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a
commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care
through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery. Atrium
Health Navicent Atrium Health Navicent is the leading provider of
healthcare in central and south Georgia and is committed to its
mission of elevating health and well-being through compassionate
care. Atrium Health Navicent is part of Advocate Health, which is
headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the
third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created
from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health.
Atrium Health Navicent provides high-quality, personalized care in
53 specialties at more than 50 facilities throughout the region. As
part of the largest, integrated, nonprofit health system in the
Southeast, it is also able to tap into some of the nation's leading
medical experts and specialists with Atrium Health, allowing it to
provide the best care close to home - including advanced
innovations in virtual medicine and care. Throughout its 125-year
history in the community, Atrium Health Navicent has remained
dedicated to enhancing health and wellness for individuals
throughout the region through nationally recognized quality care,
community health initiatives and collaborative partnerships. It is
also one of the leading teaching hospitals in the region, helping
to ensure viability for rural health care for the next generation.
Atrium Health Floyd Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center is a
304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia. Serving as
the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, this hospital provides a
certified Chest Pain Center, a designated Bariatric Surgery Center
of Excellence and a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Atrium
Health Floyd also is home to a state-designated Level II Trauma
Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and has
specialty centers for pediatrics, and wound care and hyperbaric
therapy. Benefits - Medical benefits - Vision benefits - Dental
benefits - Life insurance - 401k retirement plan - Health savings
account
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