CT Technologist - CATSCAN - Nights
Company: Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Location Address: 1100 Central Avenue SE Albuquerque, NM
87106-4930 Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $30.00 Maximum
Offer $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. 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: PRN FTE: 0.00 Job Exempt: No Work Shift: Nights
(United States of America) Responsibilities: - 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. About Presbyterian Healthcare Services Presbyterian
exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the
communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit
healthcare system 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
14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly
4,700 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 580,000 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
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