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Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist (PRN) - Medical Imaging - UH Lakewood Medical Center (varied shifts per week)101 Truman Medical CenterJob LocationUH Lakewood Medical CenterKansas City, MissouriCT Technologist - Medical Imaging
High-Tech Imaging. High-Impact Care.
Join a collaborative imaging team delivering high-quality diagnostic care in a fast-paced hospital setting. As a CT Technologist, you'll play a key clinical and operational role in the delivery of advanced CT imaging services-ensuring quality, safety, and excellence across both inpatient and outpatient environments.
This is more than a technical role-you'll be a critical team member contributing to patient care, imaging protocols, cross-training in X-ray, and compliance with evolving best practices in radiology.
What You'll Do:
Perform high-quality CT and diagnostic X-ray imaging studies in accordance with UH protocols and ARRT standards
Collaborate with Radiologists, Imaging Supervisors, and Lead Technologists to ensure optimal workflow and patient care
Support cross-coverage across CT departments and assist with patient flow, scheduling, and coordination
Maintain full compliance with ACR accreditation guidelines, radiation safety standards, and state/federal regulatory requirements
Ensure excellent communication with patients and clinical teams while delivering age-appropriate care from neonatal to geriatric
Participate in performance improvement and continuous quality initiatives (CQI)
Demonstrate adaptability and leadership in a multimodality imaging environment
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an AMA-accredited Radiologic Technology Program
Registered in good standing with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Certified in ARRT (R) and ARRT (CT) upon hire
Must be able and willing to perform diagnostic X-ray procedures regularly
BCLS certification (must be obtained within 90 days of hire and maintained throughout employment)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs to assist and move patients
Proficiency with imaging equipment and hospital information systems
Preferred Qualifications:
1 year of CT experience in an acute care setting
ACLS certification
Knowledge of radiation tracking, dose monitoring, and ACR standards
Experience with quality and safety initiatives within imaging departments
Siemens scanner experience a plus
What You'll Bring:
Strong clinical and critical thinking skills
Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities
Exceptional communication and teamwork skills across all levels of care
A desire to grow professionally and contribute to a culture of excellence
Why Join Us?
Be part of a mission-driven imaging team that values innovation, accuracy, and patient-centered care
Enjoy professional growth opportunities through cross-training and imaging leadership development
Work in a health system committed to high-quality, accessible care for all patients
Help shape the future of imaging while delivering excellence every day
If you're ready to elevate your imaging career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, apply today to become part of our Medical Imaging team.
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