CT Technologist (ACUTE)

OhioHealth•Columbus, OH

About The Position

$15,000 SIGN-ON BONUS External applicants and newly licensed internal applicants may be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus with a one-year work commitment. Previously employed applicants who have been gone from the organization more than 90 days may also be eligible. OhioHealth's Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit is hiring a full-time CT Technologist. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a team of dedicated individuals in responding to 911 calls specifically to treat stroke patients. The mobile unit is staffed by advanced practice providers, CT techs and paramedics specially trained in stroke care and connects virtually with OhioHealth stroke neurologists during the drive to the hospital. It also has an onboard CT scanner and point-of-care laboratory testing equipment, ensuring that strokes are diagnosed and treated as soon as possible. For this position, the Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit (MSTU) CT Technologist serves in a specialized clinical and operational role supporting the delivery of advanced stroke care in a mobile environment. In addition to performing high-quality CT imaging, this role serves as a key operational and administrative contributor to the MSTU program. The MSTU CT Technologist will participate in imaging workflow coordination, quality improvement initiatives, operational readiness, training support, and program development activities. This position works closely with program leadership, neurologists, radiologists, EMS personnel, IT teams, and vendor partners to ensure efficient, safe, and innovative stroke imaging delivery. This role provides a unique opportunity for experienced CT technologists seeking to expand into leadership, program development, and administrative functions within a nationally recognized mobile stroke program.

Requirements

ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
ARRT-DOH - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists License from Ohio Department of Health - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association
Graduate of an accredited radiography program, ODH Ohio Radiologic License and registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
BLS- Certification

Responsibilities

Obtains patient clinical history for procedure.
Reviews lab values and screens patient for allergies to determine contraindications to contrast media.
Administers oral and IV contrast media
Operates CT scanners for variety of procedures.
Coordinates workload with other clinical sections and departments.
Monitors quality in patient care functions.
Serves as an operational support resource for MSTU imaging functions
Supports daily operational readiness of CT imaging equipment and systems
Assists with maintaining operational workflows and imaging protocols
Participates in workflow evaluation and operational improvement efforts
Helps ensure continuity and efficiency of MSTU imaging service
Participates in imaging quality assurance and quality improvement initiatives
Supports tracking and reporting of imaging performance metrics
Assists in maintaining compliance with stroke program imaging standards
Participates in program performance reviews and operational assessments
Participates in implementation of imaging-related program initiatives
Assists with development and improvement of imaging workflows and protocols
Supports innovation and advancement of mobile stroke imaging services
Participates in pilot programs, technology implementation, and system enhancements
Serves as an operational liaison with imaging vendors, IT, biomedical engineering, and radiology support teams
Assists with troubleshooting imaging equipment, connectivity, and image transmission
Supports coordination of preventative maintenance and service activities
Maintains familiarity with evolving imaging technologies and systems
Assists with orientation and onboarding of new MSTU CT technologists
Provides mentorship and operational guidance to team members
Supports ongoing education and training related to stroke imaging and MSTU operations
Serves as a subject matter resource for MSTU imaging workflows
Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings and program planning activities
Provides input to leadership regarding workflow, efficiency, and program improvement
Supports strategic initiatives related to MSTU growth and operational excellence
Demonstrates initiative and ownership in supporting program success