About the job CT Technologist - Night Shift
Job Title: CT Technologist - Night Shift
Location: Grants Pass, Oregon
Pay: $31.61-$57.22 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
Schedule: Ten-hour night shifts | Weekends required
Employment Type: Permanent, Direct-Hire Position
Relocation Assistance: Eligible; amount determined at the time of offer
Call Requirement: None
Shift DifferentialsEligible employees may earn additional compensation for qualifying hours:
- Evening hours: Additional $2.02 per hour between 3:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m.
- Night hours: Additional $4.50 per hour between 11:01 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
- Weekend hours: Additional $1.87 per hour
Position SummaryA hospital-based imaging department in Grants Pass, Oregon, is seeking an experienced CT Technologist for a permanent night-shift position. The CT Technologist will perform high-quality diagnostic examinations for outpatient, inpatient, and emergency department patients.
This position requires a dependable and self-sufficient technologist who can work independently when needed, start IVs, manage multiple priorities, and provide compassionate care throughout the imaging process.
Key Responsibilities- Perform clinically comprehensive CT examinations that meet patient-care and diagnostic-quality standards.
- Complete routine and advanced imaging procedures for outpatient, inpatient, and emergency department patients.
- Perform CT examinations with and without contrast.
- Complete CT imaging of the chest, abdomen, pelvis, head, and extremities, including runoff studies.
- Assist with CT-guided procedures.
- Start IVs and administer contrast according to established protocols and scope of practice.
- Explain examinations to patients and, when appropriate, their family members or support persons.
- Answer questions and help reduce anxiety associated with CT procedures and equipment.
- Position patients accurately and obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
- Apply radiation-safety best practices, including appropriate shielding when necessary.
- Work independently during portions of the assigned shift.
- Maintain accurate patient and procedure documentation.
- Follow departmental safety, infection-control, and quality-assurance standards.
Requirements- Minimum of one year of CT Technologist experience.
- Current ARRT certification in Computed Tomography - ARRT(CT).
- Current Basic Life Support certification - BLS.
- Active or eligible Oregon Board of Medical Imaging licensure.
- Ability to start IVs independently.
- Ability to work ten-hour night shifts.
- Availability to work weekends.
- Ability to work alone when departmental coverage requires it.
- Strong patient-care, communication, and image-quality skills.
Preferred Qualifications- ARRT certification in Radiography and Computed Tomography - ARRT(R)(CT).
- Experience performing contrast and non-contrast CT examinations.
- Experience with CT-guided procedures.
- Experience supporting inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department populations.
- Experience using GE CT equipment and post-processing technology.
- Ability to work efficiently with limited supervision.
- Strong critical-thinking and time-management skills.
Equipment and TechnologyThe department uses:
- GE LightSpeed CT equipment
- GE AW Server for image reconstruction and post-processing
- Epic electronic medical records
- OnePACS for after-hours teleradiology services
Department Information- Approximately 125-bed hospital
- Two CT scanners
- Hospital-based imaging department
- No call requirement
- Weekends are required
- The technologist may work independently at times
Orientation and TrainingNew employees receive approximately one to two weeks of direct supervision and department-specific training from experienced staff.
Dress Code- Professional scrubs
- Closed-toe shoes
