CT Technologist - Cottonwood - Sign On Bonus Available!

Computed Tomography Technologist – Cottonwood

Sign on Bonus Available: $10,000. This position is located on‑site in Cottonwood/Sedona, Arizona.

Employer: Northern Arizona Healthcare

Job Summary

The Computed Tomography Technologist performs computerized tomographic scans according to established standards. Provides basic patient care, explains procedures, maintains equipment, transports patients, and prepares documentation.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient history and educate patients/families about procedures.
• Position patients appropriately and perform radiographic procedures.
• Analyze images for technical quality (density, contrast, definition, distortion).
• Maintain infection prevention and safety protocols.
• Prepare and clean equipment, ensure accurate documentation and archiving.
• Collaborate with physicians and other medical professionals.

Modality‑Specific Tasks

• Operate head or body scanners to create cross‑sectional images of internal organs and tissues.
• Produce CT radiographs of specified body areas.
• Set appropriate technical parameters for accurate anatomy and pathology depiction.
• May perform obstetric, gynecological, abdominal, retroperitoneal scans, and radiation therapy localization.

Quality Assurance

• Adhere to regulatory and organizational standards for patient safety.
• Perform equipment quality control and troubleshoot as needed.
• Monitor workflow and inventory to avoid service interruptions.
• Document incidental findings and communicate to interpreting physicians.
• Ensure imaging results meet quality assurance standards before release.

Education & Training

• Associate of Applied Science or related field – required.
• Participate in continuing education, training, and mentorship programs.
• Stay current with state/federal regulations and company policies.
• Maintain required certifications and/or licenses.

Compliance / Safety

• Complete company mandatory modules and job‑specific training.
• Report safety incidents via Midas/RDE tool and attend safety trainings.
• Maintain a safe work environment and comply with safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as an imaging technologist (preferred).
• Proficiency with computers and basic software.
• Knowledge of state and federal regulations affecting imaging.
• Certification: MRTB‑E CT required.
• BLS (American Heart Association) required.
• Fingerprint clearance required on hire and within 90 days.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider

Benefits & Perks

• Patient‑centered, team‑based environment.
• Shared leadership and work‑life balance with generous PTO.
• Financial support for specialty certifications.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for skill growth in triage, pediatrics, and trauma.