CT Radiologic Technologist
mercyWestwood, MO
$76000 - 100000 per yearAPPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)
CT Radiologic Technologist
mercyWestwood, MO
6 days ago
Occupations
Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansHealth Technologists and Technicians, All OtherMagnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$76000 - 100000 per year
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Mercy is seeking a CT Technologist to perform high-quality CT imaging that supports accurate diagnosis and exceptional patient care. In this on-site role, you will safely operate CT equipment, optimize protocols, and ensure proper radiation protection while prioritizing patient comfort and communication. Responsibilities include verifying orders, assessing patients, administering or assisting with IV contrast, and documenting exams in EMR and PACS systems. You will collaborate closely with radiologists and multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced hospital environment. Mercy’s culture of compassion, respect, and teamwork supports your professional growth through ongoing education, cross-training, and advancement opportunities, allowing you to contribute meaningfully to community health and lifesaving care every day. Perform and protocol CT imaging studies according to physician orders and departmental standards. Ensure patient identification, screening, and safety, including radiation protection and contrast assessment. Position patients and operate CT equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images. Monitor patients before, during, and after exams, responding to urgent clinical needs. Administer or assist with IV contrast following department and safety guidelines. Accurately document procedures and maintain exam records in EMR and PACS systems. Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and care teams to support timely diagnoses and treatment. Maintain CT equipment, rooms, and supplies, reporting issues and supporting quality control programs. Follow infection prevention, regulatory, and Mercy policies to ensure a safe clinical environment. Participate in ongoing education, competency training, and process improvement initiatives. Computed tomography (CT) imaging Radiologic positioning techniques Radiation safety and dose optimization Operation of CT scanners and PACS IV contrast administration Patient assessment and monitoring Electronic medical records (EMR) documentation Infection control procedures Emergency response in clinical setting Cross-sectional anatomy knowledge Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k ARRT (R) certification required; ARRT (CT) preferred or obtained within specified timeframe Current state radiologic technologist license, if applicable BLS/CPR certification required
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$76000 - 100000 per year
Experience level
Mid
Location
Westwood, MO
Occupation
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Industry
Diagnostic Imaging Centers
Posted
6 days ago
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