CT Technologist - $33+ per hour

HCA Florida Healthcare11 months ago
Tampa, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

HCA Florida Healthcare is seeking a CT Technologist in Tampa, Florida. Join the team at HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital and build your career caring for patients with purpose and integrity. This role supports both CT and X-Ray functions in a free‑standing ER setting with shifts during the nights (no weekends). Current candidates with at least 1 year of experience may be eligible for up to $15,000 sign‑on incentives and relocation assistance. Employment is available on a full‑time/part‑time/PRN/per diem/as‑needed basis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Select proper technical factors and perform diagnostic CT examinations accurately and compassionately.
  • Operate CT scanners, pressure injectors, resuscitation equipment, laser filers, and teleradiology systems with comprehensive knowledge.
  • Assist in administering contrast media and related procedures safely.
  • Prepare, transfer, and correctly position patients while ensuring their modesty and safety.
  • Document clinical information accurately, obtain informed consent, and complete MEDITECH fields on time.
  • Obtain high‑quality CT images ensuring optimal diagnostic quality.
  • Maintain proficiency with software protocols through ongoing education and training.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, caregivers, and the radiologist.
  • Ensure equipment functionality, table/equipment cleanliness, and room readiness with necessary supplies.
  • Accept on‑call and call‑back responsibilities as needed for optimal patient care.

Required Qualifications

  • Completion of a Radiologic Technology program at an accredited, AMA‑approved institution.
  • Valid ARRT (R) and ARRT (CT) certifications.
  • Clear/active Florida Department of Health licensure (CRT).
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Sound knowledge of CT and X‑ray equipment use, maintenance, and safety practices.
  • Understanding of anatomy, physiology, sterile technique, and patient positioning specific to CT/X‑ray.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including standing, bending, reaching, and lifting patients or equipment (approximately 100 lbs.).

Benefits & Perks

  • Health Care FSA
  • Dependent Care FSA
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Continuing Education opportunities
  • 401k retirement plan

Required Skills

CT scanning
Patient positioning
Equipment maintenance
Radiation safety
Contrast media administration
X-ray imaging