CT Technologist OP - As Needed

CT Technologist | Outpatient
As Needed | Varied shifts between the hours of 700a - 530p M - F, Occasional Saturday 730-1130
As needed positions are not eligible for benefits and have a set rate of pay. If you work evenings, nights or weekends, you may be eligible for shift differential.

At Meritus Health, we believe that advanced imaging is a cornerstone of exceptional care. As a CT Technologist, you’ll produce high-quality computed tomography images that support accurate diagnosis and timely treatment for patients across the lifespan. Your role combines technical precision with patient-centered service, helping us fulfill our mission to improve the health of our community.

You’ll operate and maintain CT equipment, prepare exam rooms, and collaborate with clinical teams to ensure imaging procedures are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with state, federal, and professional standards. With a focus on continuous improvement and compassionate care, you’ll contribute to a team that values excellence, integrity, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform CT imaging procedures in accordance with physician orders and established protocols

• Demonstrate proficiency in the setup, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of CT equipment

• Assemble and assess relevant patient data, including clinical history, to support accurate imaging

• Prepare exam rooms and equipment, review clinical requisitions, and verify imaging orders

• Determine appropriate exposure factors and imaging sequences to achieve optimal diagnostic results with minimal patient exposure

• Evaluate CT images for positioning, technique, and diagnostic clarity

• Exercise discretion and sound judgment during procedures to ensure patient safety and comfort

• Perform venipuncture as needed for contrast administration

• Adapt techniques and protocols to improve departmental performance and stay current with industry standards

• Uphold Meritus Health’s values of compassion, excellence, integrity, and collaboration in every interaction

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology or equivalent required

Experience

• Minimum of one year experience as a Radiologic Technologist

• General and specialized training in Computed Tomography 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

• Understanding of radiographic physics and medical terminology

• Ability to determine exposure factors and imaging protocols for optimal diagnostic results

• Skill in evaluating image quality and adjusting techniques as needed

• Ability to position patients and operate CT equipment safely and efficiently

• Capacity to innovate and refine imaging techniques to enhance departmental performance

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement

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.