CT Technologist – PRN

Houston Methodist

. Perform routine, common, and special diagnostic CT examinations of moderate complexity, progressing toward higher-complexity exams .

Posted 9/18/2026part-timeThe Woodlands • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in performing diagnostic CT examinations, ensuring patient safety and image quality while adhering to radiation safety and infection control protocols. Proficient in collaborating with healthcare teams and effectively communicating with patients and their families.

Highest-signal resume keywords

ARRT-CT CertificationBLS CertificationPatient Positioning and CareRadiation Safety and ALARA PrinciplesQuality Control of Imaging Equipment

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Hard Skills

Diagnostic CT ExaminationsSterile TechniqueTechnical Factor AdjustmentImage Quality OptimizationPatient AssessmentContrast Media AdministrationQuality Control ProceduresDocumentation of Patient ProceduresInfection Control TechniquesCompetency Assessments

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCollaboration with Healthcare TeamTime ManagementPrioritization of TasksPatient Interaction

Tools & Technologies

Hospital Information SystemsRadiology Information SystemsOffice Software

Certifications & Qualifications

ARRT-RARRT-NARRT-THRCNMTBLS Certification

Industry Keywords

Patient CareRadiologic TechnologyDiagnostic ImagingHealthcare CollaborationQuality Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform routine, common, and special diagnostic CT examinations of moderate complexity, progressing toward higher-complexity exams
Provide direct assistance to physicians during diagnostic and special CT procedures, including sterile technique
Position patients, prepare them for procedures, assess physiology, adjust technical factors, and optimize patient care, image quality, and patient experience
Explain procedures and provide instructions to patients and family members
Follow ALARA, radiation safety, infection control, sterile, and aseptic techniques
Observe and respond to patient reactions to contrast media or medications
Perform daily imaging equipment quality control and report malfunctions
Document patient procedures accurately and enter charges when services are delivered
Report near misses and errors and contribute to corrective actions and quality improvement
Collaborate with the patient care team and report pertinent patient care information
Participate in department projects, shared governance, in-service programs, and continuing education
Manage time, prioritize tasks, and use supplies efficiently

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of an education program approved by the credentialing body for the required credential(s)
Must have one of the following certifications: ARRT-R, ARRT-N, ARRT-THR, or CNMT
ARRT-CT certification through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, with PSV within 6 months
BLS - Basic Life Support or Instructor certification from the American Heart Association
Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English
Basic computer knowledge, including Hospital/Radiology Information Systems and Office software
Ability to perform assigned skills safely and pass ongoing competency assessments and performance evaluations
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, family members, and co-workers
Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision
Ability to work collaboratively with the healthcare team
Ability to work day shift
May require emergency on-call availability
May require travel within and outside the Houston Metropolitan area

Benefits

Comp & perks

Scrubs required as work attire
May require on-call during emergencies
May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area
May require travel outside the Houston Metropolitan area
Continuing education and in-service programs
Equal Opportunity Employer