CT TECHNOLOGIST
Company: Shannon Health
Location: San Angelo
Posted on: January 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary Read on to fully understand what this job requires
in terms of skills and experience If you are a good match, make an
application. Performs high quality CT procedures, according to exam
protocol, and in a timely manner. Maintains production and quality
of imaging procedures by following established standards and
procedures. Operates computed tomography scanning equipment,
schedules procedures, provides for patients comfort and safety, and
reports test completion to Radiologist. Physical Requirements - The
ability to perform the duties and responsibility of the position,
with or without reasonable accommodations for disabilities. - The
ability to consistently lift, push or pull loads of up to fifty
(50) pounds. (Unless nursing 50) - Sufficient strength, mobility
and stamina to make frequent location and position changes, assist
with patient care, and perform other physical activities of average
difficulty. - Candidates whose disabilities make them unable to
meet the requirements will still be considered fully qualified if
they can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable
accommodations. - May be exposed to infectious or contagious
disease. - May have to handle emergency situations. - May be
subject to irregular hours. - May be required to wear protective
equipment such as eye protection, face protection, masks,
sterile/nonsterile gloves, isolation gowns. - May be exposed to
toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents. - Physical activities include
continuous sitting, and occasional walking, standing, bending,
squatting, climbing, kneeling and twisting. - Activity Conditions
(Occasionally, Frequently, Continuously): - Sitting- Frequently -
Walking- Frequently - Standing- Frequently - Bending-Occasionally -
Squatting - Occasionally - Climbing-Occasionally -
Kneeling-Occasionally - Twisting-Occasionally Visual and Hearing
Requirements - Must be able to see with corrective eye wear. - Must
be able to hear clearly with assistance. Working Conditions
Primarily Works in a well-lighted and air-conditioned environment
with period of heavy workload and stress. This role may include
working in less-than-ideal home conditions, which can include
exposure to extreme temperatures and environments that may not meet
typical cleanliness standards such as clutter, unkept surfaces, and
homes with pets. Works in various conditions. Performance:
Essential Functions Decision Making: Ability to make decisions and
takes appropriate action based on the information they have.
Recognizes own limitations and consults with the supervisor,
manager, or team member when appropriate. Time Management: Works
efficiently and manages duties to ensure that tasks are completed
with accuracy and within the scheduled shift or reasonable amount
of time. Quality & Quantity: Demonstrates accurate, knowledge and
skill to carry out job duties. Follows departmental work policies
and procedures. Speed and consistency of output, and time
utilization of job duties. Computer Knowledge & Electronic
Equipment Use: Demonstrates ability to consistently utilize
electronic equipment and online computer programs to perform job
duties, including electronic documentation, and order entry.
Resource Utilization: Consistently utilizes and maintains supplies
and equipment to minimize lost charges and unnecessary equipment
repair-replacement. Confidentiality: Adheres to established
policies on privacy and security requirements for compliance with
the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as
applicable by Shannon Policy. Responsibilities Supervises the
Following Positions Positions: N/A Performance: Position Specific
Essential Functions - Performs high quality CT procedures,
according to exam protocol, in a timely manner. Maintains
production and quality of imaging procedures by following
established standards and procedures. - Prepares patient and area
for procedure by positioning patient, adjusting immobilization
devices, moving equipment into specified position and adjusting
equipment controls to set exposure factors. - Protects patients and
employees by adhering to safety requirements, infection-control,
drug and radiation policies, protocols and techniques. Uses proper
sterile techniques when setting up and performing invasive
multimodality procedures and maintains hand hygiene requirements. -
Maintains equipment and work area to meet quality and cleanliness
standards. Works with engineers and physicists to ensure optimal
operational capabilities of equipment. Reports issues to management
or appropriate department. Assists in maintaining supplies
inventory. - Ensures individuals are safe to enter the department
by screening them according to approved policies and procedures. -
Obtains, verifies and maintains all relevant documentation such as
requisition/chart, patient history, pregnancy status and shielding
precautions taken, consent forms, policies and procedures, etc. -
Maintains medical imaging records in appropriate system and
according to department policies and standards for interpretation
in a timely manner. - Able to perform high quality CT procedures
according to exam protocol in a timely manner. - Able to explain
the procedure and put patients at ease. - Able to provide services
in a timely, accurate, and cost-efficient manner in compliance with
established System and regulatory standards, policies and
procedures. - Able to perform tasks independently without need for
routine oversight. - Able to maintain a calm and helpful attitude,
even under times of stress, and take appropriate and reasonable
steps to resolve issues. - Able to effectively administer first aid
and use emergency cart. - Able to ensure customer satisfaction by
limiting wait times, providing courteous service, remaining
professional, reviewing patient satisfaction scores and developing
action plans when required. - Demonstrates and maintains current
knowledge, continued education and skills appropriate care for the
following age groups (specific to department): newborn, pediatric,
young adult, adult and geriatric. - Able to serve as preceptor by
providing quality training to new team members and on new services
and initiatives. - Able to take call, if required. xmcpwfu -
Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education -
Required - High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent - Completion of
a Radiologic Technology program from an approved Radiologic
Technology School Experience: - Preferred - One or more years of
experience in Clinical Radiology Certification/Licensure: -
Required - Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - Current Valid
Driver's License - Medical Radiologic Technology (MRT) License from
the State of Texas - The American Registry of Radiologic
Technologist (ARRT) Certification in Radiography R.T. (R) - The
American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) Certification
in Computed Tomography (CT)
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