High Salary! CT Technologist
Company: Atrium Health Charlotte
Location: Matthews
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Atrium Health Charlotte is seeking a CT
Technologist for a job in Matthews, North Carolina. Job Description
& Requirements - Specialty: CT Technologist - Discipline: Allied
Health Professional - Start Date: ASAP - Duration: Ongoing -
Employment Type: Staff /n Department: 36317 Atrium Health Union
West - CT Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week:
36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Weekend Days Job
Details Shift Details: Fri/Sat/Sun 7am-7:30pm 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 learning more about the benefits of joining our
facilities? Check out this video: Atrium Health Radiology – Live
Meaningfully - YouTube Atrium Health Union West is one the newest
hospitals in the Atrium Health in our system, with a hospital,
emergency department and specialty care center all wrapped into one
location, and with extra amenities to help restore your body and
mind. Patients receive unrivaled clinical care, the highest level
of support with a patient-first focus in an environment designed
for wellness. 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 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 $32.45 - $48.70 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 West FT Days Atrium
Health Charlotte Job ID R160524. Posted job title: CT Technologist
Weekender - Atrium Health Union West FT Days 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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