UnitedHealth Group

CT Technologist

UnitedHealth Group$83K — $124K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
  • Completion of an approved imaging technology course by ARRT.
  • Current ARRT certification and Board Certified in CT.
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers or CPR/AED certification is preferred.
  • 1+ years of experience as a CT Technologist is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Position patients and adjust equipment for CT scans according to protocols.
  • Explain procedures and monitor patients for safety and comfort during scans.
  • Use radiation safety measures to comply with regulations and ensure safety.
  • Perform CT examinations based on patient needs and orders.
  • Examine digital CT images for density, contrast, definition, and motion.
  • Authorize patient release upon CT exam completion.
  • Maintain, clean, and stock examination rooms as needed.
  • Conduct CT quality control and document medical requirements.
  • Assist department staff as needed.
  • Participate in required meetings and committees as requested.
  • Engage in professional growth through education and workshops.

Benefits

  • $10,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Incentive and recognition programs.
  • Equity stock purchase.
  • 401k contribution options.
Full Job Description
$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates

Under the direction of a radiologist, performs diagnostic computerized tomography examinations at technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiographic diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for designated areas of procedures as required.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Positions patients and adjusts equipment for performing CT scans following established procedures and protocols
  • Explains procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during scan
  • Uses radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff
  • Performs C.T. examinations as ordered. Uses CT scanner protocols based on needs of the individual patient and ordered examination
  • Examines digital CT images for properties such as density and contrast, definition, and motion
  • Authorizes release of patients upon completion of CT examination
  • Maintains and cleans examination rooms. Stocks necessary medical and radiologic supplies
  • CT quality control, and documentation of necessary medical requirements
  • Assists in department as needed
  • Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested
  • Enhances professional growth through education programs, conferences, and workshops


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience
  • Completion of a course in imaging technology approved by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
  • Current certification (ARRT) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and Board Certified in CT


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (AHA) or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross)
  • 1+ years of experience as a CT Technologist


Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $40.00 to $60.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
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350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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