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Overview

 

Presbyterian is seeking a CT technologists. Computed Tomography Techs perform diagnostic imaging using CT scanners, focusing on patient preparation, precise positioning, and operation of the equipment to produce high-quality images for medical evaluation. They administer contrast agents when needed, monitor patients during procedures, and adjust scan parameters to ensure clarity while minimizing radiation exposure. Their work includes reviewing images for accuracy, documenting procedures, and coordinating with radiologists and other healthcare professionals. In a hospital setting, they handle a mix of routine, inpatient, and emergency cases, often working under pressure and adapting quickly to urgent clinical needs, making technical expertise and patient care skills equally essential.

 

Sign-on bonus & relocation available for qualified candidates.

 

Type of Opportunity: Full Time (.90 / 36 hours)Work Schedule: Varied

 

How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities• Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)• Shift differentials for nights and weekends• Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles• Malpractice liability insurance• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department • EPIC electronic charting system

This position is eligible for the Northern New Mexico differential of $4.00 per hour. (This differential may be adjusted or discontinued based on business requirements.)

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Qualifications

• ARRT is required
• Must have a NM Computed Tomography License (NMCT) or NM Computed Tomography
• Provisional License (NMPCT)
• Current BLS is required
• Associate Degree

Responsibilities

• Schedule, perform, and format various types of CT scans

• Verify patient identity and confirm procedure before scanning

• Review exam orders through patient charts or verbal confirmation

• Educate patients about the procedure and answer questions

• Document procedures and relevant patient history; conduct follow-ups when needed

• Assist physicians during special procedures by preparing sterile trays and equipment

• Anticipate equipment and supply needs during procedures

• Maintain department policies, procedures, safety, and quality standards

• Help with equipment upkeep and supply stocking

• Attend staff meetings, inservices, workshops, and seminars for professional development

• Become eligible for CT registry within 2 years of hire; recommended to be registered within 5 years

Benefits

 

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About Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesPresbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

 

 

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

 

Maximum Offer for this position is up to

USD $45.82/Hr.

Compensation Disclaimer

The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.