About this role
Job title: X-ray & CT Technologist
About the Role Join Logan Health's award-winning imaging team in Whitefish, MT as an X-ray & CT Technologist. In this role, you'll perform diagnostic X-ray and computed tomography procedures using advanced imaging technology while collaborating with radiologists and a dedicated healthcare team to deliver high-quality patient care.
What You'll Do
- Perform high-quality diagnostic X-ray and CT examinations, including assisting physicians with specialty imaging procedures.
- Conduct daily equipment safety inspections, warm-up procedures, preventive maintenance checks, and quality control testing to ensure optimal equipment performance.
- Explain imaging procedures to patients, review medical history, allergies, and other safety considerations, and provide compassionate care throughout the imaging experience.
- Position patients accurately and utilize appropriate imaging protocols to obtain high-quality diagnostic images.
- Demonstrate knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, normal anatomy and physiology, CT scan acquisition, and image evaluation.
- Monitor patients throughout examinations, ensuring their safety and comfort while communicating any changes in condition to the care team.
- Review images for diagnostic quality and accurately document procedures in the electronic health record.
- Maintain imaging equipment, report malfunctions promptly, and support a clean, safe, and organized imaging environment.
- Schedule patients, maintain examination records, complete charges, and assist with departmental clerical responsibilities as needed.
- Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and multidisciplinary team members to provide exceptional patient care for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
- Uphold all hospital, departmental, regulatory, and compliance standards while consistently delivering an outstanding patient experience.
What We're Looking For
- Current Montana Radiologic Technologist License (required).
- ARRT Registration in Radiography (R) (required).
- ARRT Certification in Computed Tomography (CT), or the ability to obtain within the required timeframe.
- Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain within two months of hire.
- Working knowledge of radiographic positioning, CT imaging protocols, cross-sectional anatomy, anatomy and physiology, and radiation safety principles.
- Ability to perform equipment quality assurance testing, preventive maintenance checks, and identify equipment issues requiring service.
- Strong organizational, critical thinking, communication, and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Experience using electronic health records and PACS systems.
- Basic computer proficiency with the ability to learn new software and technology.
Nice to Have
- Previous experience performing both diagnostic radiography and CT in an acute care or hospital setting.
- Experience with Meditech and/or Cerner (Oracle) electronic health record systems.
- Experience assisting with specialty imaging procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and patient care.
- Commitment to teamwork, continuous learning, and providing exceptional service to patients and families.
Compensation & Benefits
- Shift: Day Shift – 12 Hours | Full-Time – 36 Hours
- Located in the heart of Montana's Flathead Valley, with easy access to Whitefish Mountain Resort and Glacier National Park.
- Join an award-winning health system dedicated to compassionate care, professional growth, and serving northwest Montana.