CT Technologist - CATSCAN - Presbyterian Hospital
Company: Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Address: 1100 Central Avenue SE , Albuquerque, New
Mexico 87106-4930, United States of America Compensation Pay Range:
Minimum Offer $: 30 Maximum Offer for this position is up to $:
45.82 Summary: Presbyterian is seeking a skilled and compassionate
CT Tech to join our radiology department. The ideal candidate will
have a strong technical background, excellent patient care skills,
and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates.
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. • Educational and
career development options, including tuition and certification
reimbursement, scholarship opportunities • Staff Safety (a wearable
badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help
when safety is a concern) • Differentials for night/weekend shifts,
higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for
eligible positions) • Malpractice liability insurance • Loan
forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department •
EPIC electronic charting system Type of Opportunity: Full time FTE:
0.9 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: 12 Hour Nights (United States of
America) Job Description: Utilizes clinical reasoning which
includes a global grasp of situations, critical thinking,
decision-making, critical actions, priority setting, and escalation
of concerns with associated knowledge, skills, and evidence-based
guidelines in managing computerized tomographic radiograph imaging.
Works on behalf of the patients/significant others in representing
their concerns and helping resolve ethical and clinical issues that
impact the patient’s situation. Uses effective communication to
escalate concerns to appropriate one up leader. Goes extra mile to
attend to patient exam requests. Creates a compassionate,
supportive, and therapeutic environment for patients and staff with
the aim of promoting comfort and healing and preventing unnecessary
suffering or harm. Recognizes patient concern and reacts
appropriately, including documentation of events. Educates patient
before scanning procedure explaining the procedure and answering
patient questions. Involves multidisciplinary team as well as
patient/significant others to promote optimal and realistic goals
and outcomes. Works with other departments to create an effective
patient exam flow to include avoiding conflicting procedures and
delay of patient care as well as effective utilization of limited
technical and clinical resources. Uses high standards and
evidence-based practices along with questioning, research, and
evaluation skills to provide informed and/or change practice.
Properly assesses patient condition for the candidate for imaging.
Performs necessary clinical and technical safety checks and
screening processes, validates reasons for the exam with the
patient before scanning, addresses all safety concerns before
scanning, and performs red rules to ensure the right patient/right
exam/right order. Understand the importance of performing necessary
safety/calibration/quality checks per established protocols. Do not
image patients without an order or without performing necessary
safety, lab, and conflicting exam reviews. Other clinic duties as
assigned/where applicable. Qualifications: Associate Degree Must
have a NM Computed Tomography License ( NMCT ) Or NM Computed
Tomography Provisional License (NMPCT) ARRT is required. BLS We're
all about well-being, starting with yours. Presbyterian employees
have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program,
including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching
and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness
challenges and more. Learn more about our employee benefits.
Presbyterian is committed to an inclusive and equitable environment
where everyone is valued and empowered for success. We believe that
our environment should reflect the diversity of our community.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian exists to
improve the health of patients, members and the communities we
serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system
comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing
multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we
are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000
employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500
nurses. Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide
and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and
Commercial health plans. AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free
and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses. Compensation
Disclaimer The compensation range for this role takes into account
a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience
and training, internal equity, and other business and
organizational needs. We're Determined to Support New Mexico's
Well-Being | Presbyterian Healthcare Services
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