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Nashville, TN

Computed Tomography Technologist

Position Overview

The facility's diagnostic imaging department seeks a Computed Tomography Technologist to perform high-quality CT examinations across inpatient, outpatient, emergency department, and trauma populations. You'll manage a diverse caseload while maintaining excellent image quality and adhering to strict radiation safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and advanced CT examinations, including contrast-enhanced and non-contrast studies
  • Position patients accurately and select appropriate scanning parameters based on physician orders and established protocols
  • Administer IV contrast and monitor patients for adverse reactions
  • Execute CT angiography (CTA) and trauma/emergency CT examinations efficiently
  • Perform post-processing, multiplanar reconstructions, and advanced imaging techniques
  • Utilize radiation dose-reduction techniques and follow ALARA principles
  • Verify patient identity, orders, clinical history, and screening requirements
  • Maintain accurate documentation in electronic medical records and PACS
  • Report equipment concerns and maintain CT equipment
  • Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
  • Current ARRT (R) certification and registration
  • Current BLS certification
  • Strong experience with routine and contrast-enhanced CT examinations
  • Knowledge of radiation safety and dose-reduction practices
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize by patient acuity

Preferred Qualifications

  • ARRT (CT) certification
  • Recent acute-care hospital CT experience
  • Emergency department and trauma CT experience
  • CTA, stroke, and trauma protocol experience
  • Experience with high-acuity and critically ill patients
  • Advanced post-processing and 3D reconstruction skills

Assignment Details

  • Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • Guaranteed Hours: 36 per week
  • Start Date: November 30, 2026
  • Location: Nashville, TN