CT Tech - Radiology

Job overview

The CT Tech - Radiology is an onsite role based in Aurora, CO. Compensation is $37.35 - $52.29 per hour, supporting the Radiology Cat Scan department at UCHealth. This role exists to provide high-quality computed tomography imaging services. The technologist ensures patient safety, performs quality control on equipment, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient care.

What you'll do

• Reviews patient history, physician's orders and does scheduling.
• Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
• When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
• Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
• Prepares equipment and supplies.
• Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
• Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
• Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
• Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
• Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
• Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including re-positioning patient and repeating procedure.
• Enters, transmits and reports scan results.
• May perform 3-D post processing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

aurora co

uchealth

ct technologist

radiology

patient care

imaging

healthcare

$37.35-$52.29/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• 403(b) plan with employer matching
• Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000/year
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness assistance.

Why this role

Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure.

About the employer

UCHealth is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.