CT Technologist

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Position: CT Technologist

Location: Centralia, Washington

Openings: 3 (Full-Time - Day & Night Shifts Available)

Schedule: Full-Time (Day/Night Shift Options)

The CT Technologist performs advanced-level CT imaging procedures and a full range of diagnostic radiographic exams, including fluoroscopy, portables, and surgical imaging. This role is essential in delivering high-quality imaging services that support accurate diagnosis and treatment plans. The technologist ensures patient safety, maintains compliance with regulatory standards, and upholds Providence's mission of compassionate, patient-centered care. Providence Centralia Hospital offers a supportive environment that values professionalism, teamwork, and whole-person care.

• Perform advanced CT imaging exams following established protocols.
• Ensure high-quality cross-sectional images for diagnostic interpretation.
• Utilize appropriate radiation safety and dose-reduction techniques.

• Perform general X-ray, fluoroscopy, surgical imaging, and portable radiographic procedures.
• Assist radiologists and providers during interventional or contrast-enhanced studies.

• Prepare patients for procedures, explaining processes and addressing questions.
• Maintain patient comfort, safety, privacy, and infection control standards.
• Evaluate patient condition and modify procedures as needed based on clinical presentation.

• Operate CT scanners, radiographic units, and imaging software efficiently.
• Report equipment malfunctions and assist with troubleshooting.
• Document and manage imaging data using PACS/RIS systems.

• Ensure compliance with hospital, state, and federal guidelines (ACR, DOH, Joint Commission).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and continuing education.

• Washington Radiologic Technologist Certification
• ARRT - Registered Technologist in Radiography (R.T.(R))
• BLS - American Heart Association

• CT Registry (ARRT - CT)
• Previous hospital-based CT experience
• Experience with multiple CT platforms (Client, Siemens, Philips, etc.)

• 1+ year of CT imaging experience preferred (hospital environment ideal)
• Experience performing diagnostic X-ray and fluoroscopy
• New graduates may be considered if clinical training requirements are met

• Expertise in CT imaging principles & radiation safety
• Proficiency in diagnostic radiography and fluoroscopy
• Strong patient care and communication skills
• Ability to operate imaging equipment and PACS/RIS systems
• Critical thinking and adaptability in fast-paced environments
• Commitment to Providence's mission and patient-centered values