CT Tech
Company: Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Location: Gainesville
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Category: Allied Health Work Shift/Schedule: Northeast
Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the
health of our communities. About the Role: Job Summary Under the
direction of a Radiologist and Supervisor, performs CT and X-ray
procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision
of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures
that require independent judgement with ingenuity and initiative to
apply ionizing radiation for CT and X-ray diagnosis. Use of
contrast agents and knowledge of proper technique for certain
invasive procedures. Assumes responsibility for designated areas of
procedures required. The scope of care includes age groups ranging
from newborn to elderly. Minimum Job Qualifications Licensure or
other certifications: Current ARRT Educational Requirements: High
School Diploma or GED. Graduate of accredited ARRT Program. Minimum
Experience: Other: Preferred Job Qualifications Preferred Licensure
or other certifications: Preferred Educational Requirements:
Preferred Experience: Minimum of two (2) years as experience.
Other: Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to perform quality CT and X-ray procedures ND venipuncture
Ability to work independently and effectively with others Basic
computer skills Essential Tasks and Responsibilities Operate CT and
X-ray equipment according to equipment specifications (i.e.,
operator’s console, work station, injector, reformatting,
teleradiology). Adheres to infection control and safety practices.
Follows good radiation safety practices; i.e. coning, shielding,
film badge monitoring, according to state and federal guidelines.
Produce quality images consistently within established protocols.
Maintains processors, diagnosis processing problems and takes
appropriate action. Maintains patient records according to
department procedure. Knowledge of appropriate use of contrast
media (venipuncture, injector, consent forms, type, quantity,
complications). Properly assess patient according to exam ordered
with appropriate documentation (i.e. check order, review previous
films, check lab values when indicated, prep, screen for possible
pregnancy, appropriate history, coordinate with Imaging nurse as
appropriate). Provide patient education pertinent to exam being
performed and document in patient record. Compliance in accurately
and completely utilizing RIS according to department standards
(i.e., order, arrive, start, complete, cancel, record
complications, IV infiltrate documentation, drug history, repeats,
complaints and transfers), CPAC procedures when indicated. Meets
productivity standards defined by the department. Maintains a clean
and organized work space. Attends department meetings; Participates
in training of new staff and students. Is committed to continued
professional growth and development. Performs non-technical duties
as assigned (i.e., stock rooms, transport patients, clean cassette.
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned. Physical
Demands Weight Lifted: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time
Weight Carried: Up to 50 lbs, Frequently 31-65% of time Vision:
Heavy, Constantly 66-100% of time Kneeling/Stooping/Bending:
Frequently 31-65% Standing/Walking: Constantly 66-100%
Pushing/Pulling: Frequently 31-65% Intensity of Work: Frequently
31-65% Job Requires: Reading, Writing, Reasoning, Talking,
Keyboarding Working at NGHS means being part of something special:
a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you
reach your goals. NGHS: Opportunities start here. Northeast Georgia
Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not
tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color,
age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status,
protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally
protected classification or status.
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