About this role
CT Technologist II | Inpatient
8hr | Biweekly | Part-Time
At Meritus Health, we believe that advanced imaging is a cornerstone of exceptional care. As a CT Technologist II, youll produce high-quality computed tomography images that support accurate diagnosis and timely treatment for patients across the lifespan. Bringing advanced CT experience to the role, youll combine technical expertise, sound clinical judgment, and patient-centered care to help meet the complex imaging needs of our inpatient population.
Youll operate and maintain CT equipment, prepare patients and exam rooms, and collaborate with physicians and clinical teams to ensure imaging procedures are performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established protocols and state, federal, and professional standards. With a focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement, youll contribute to a team committed to delivering exceptional care throughout the imaging experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform CT imaging procedures in accordance with physician orders and established protocols
- Demonstrate proficiency in the setup, operation, troubleshooting, and proper care of CT and related diagnostic imaging equipment
- Assemble and assess relevant patient information, including clinical history, to support safe and accurate imaging
- Prepare patients, exam rooms, and equipment for procedures; review clinical requisitions and verify imaging orders
- Determine appropriate exposure factors, imaging sequences, and protocols to achieve optimal diagnostic results while minimizing patient radiation exposure
- Evaluate CT images for positioning, technique, image quality, and diagnostic clarity
- Exercise discretion and sound clinical judgment during procedures to promote patient safety, comfort, and quality outcomes
- Position patients and adjust equipment appropriately to obtain optimal images of the requested anatomy
- Perform venipuncture as needed for contrast administration
- Identify, assess, and help resolve workflow, equipment, or imaging-related concerns to support overall process and quality improvement
- Adapt imaging techniques within established protocols based on patient condition and clinical needs
- Maintain knowledge of current CT practices, technology, and professional standards to support departmental performance and quality
- Collaborate effectively with radiologists, physicians, nursing staff, and other members of the patient care team
- Uphold Meritus Healths values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and collaboration in every interaction
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- Associates degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent required
Experience
- Minimum of three years of experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist required
- Minimum of two years of CT experience required
Licensure/Certification
- ARRT certification in Radiography and CT modality required
- State of Maryland licensure as a Radiologic Technologist required
- Current BLS (CPR) certification in compliance with Meritus Health policy
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, positioning, radiographic techniques, and radiation protection principles
- Strong understanding of radiographic physics and medical terminology
- Ability to determine appropriate exposure factors, imaging sequences, and protocols to achieve optimal diagnostic results with minimal patient exposure
- Skill in evaluating CT images for positioning, technique, image quality, and other diagnostic considerations
- Ability to exercise discretion and sound judgment while caring for patients during CT and radiographic procedures
- Ability to safely position patients and operate CT equipment efficiently
- Ability to adapt imaging techniques appropriately based on patient condition, anatomy, and clinical circumstances while following established protocols
- Proficiency in venipuncture and procedures associated with contrast-enhanced CT imaging
- Ability to identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the development and refinement of imaging practices
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to patient-centered care, safety, and continuous quality improvement
Caring for Our Team
We are committed to supporting the well-being and professional development of our team members through a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date .
- Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
Includes company-paid life insurance , as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
A generous PTO program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
Benefit from a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
- Education Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
Support for your continued learning and career growth .
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
Options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
- Shift Differential Pay
Team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts may be eligible for additional pay.
Happy to Help
At Meritus, we believe in a collaborative and caring work environment. Interactions are an opportunity to learn, listen and to be there for one another. Therefore, we provide warm welcomes, hospitality-driven closures, and are always Happy to Help.
