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CT Tech
Lexington, KY
CT Technologist
Position Overview
The facility is seeking a CT Technologist to perform diagnostic computed tomography imaging exams under physician orders. You'll apply clinical judgment to produce high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining strict radiation safety standards and ensuring positive patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform CT imaging exams with accurate patient positioning and protocol adherence
- Prepare and administer contrast media, monitoring patients for adverse reactions
- Review patient history and screen for contraindications (allergies, renal function, pregnancy)
- Perform peripheral venipuncture as needed for exams
- Operate and maintain CT equipment; troubleshoot technical issues
- Enforce ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) principles for all exams
- Document exams and maintain accurate patient records in electronic health records and PACS systems
- Collaborate with radiologists and referring physicians on diagnostic quality
- Assist with image quality assurance and peer review processes
- Support training of new staff and imaging students
- Maintain department efficiency through supply management and equipment quality control
Requirements
- Associate's degree from a JRCERT-accredited Radiologic Technology program
- Current ARRT Certification in Radiography (RT(R))
- ARRT CT certification preferred
- Kentucky state radiologic technology license
- Current BLS certification
- 3+ years radiologic technology experience
- 1+ year CT experience
- IV certification and venipuncture skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain continuing education requirements
Schedule & Contract
- Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (5 × 8 hours)
- Call, weekends, and holidays required
- 13-week contract
- Start date: November 16, 2026