CT Technologist
Company: University of Mississippi Medical Center
Location: Jackson
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
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Applications Instructions: Please complete this application in
entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and
certifications/ license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your
application once it is submitted. Job Requisition ID: R00047441 Job
Category: Allied Health Organization: CT-Techs Location/s: Main
Campus Jackson Job Title: CT Technologist Job Summary: To perform
computerized tomography exams on patients under the supervision of
a radiologist in accordance with UMMC policies and procedures. To
maintain accurate patient records and prepare equipment for
physician's use. Education & Experience Certifications, Licenses,
or Registration required: Medical Radiologic Technologist license
from the Mississippi State Department of Health. Basic Life Support
(BLS) from American Heart Association required post-hire within 90
days. Radiography (R) from the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists required post-hire within six (6) months. Computed
Tomography (CT) from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
required post-hire within twenty-four (24) months. Knowledge,
Skills & Abilities Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of
computerized tomography exam procedures. Verbal and written
communication skills. Interpersonal skills. Ability to explain exam
procedures and alleviate patient anxiety. Responsibilities
Administers computerized tomography exams under a radiologist's
request and supervision including tomographs, fluoroscopes, and
radiographs. Greets patient and completes preliminary interview
prior to exam. Sanitizes examination rooms and prepares rooms with
supplies and equipment. Starts IV’s for patients prior to scan.
Explains exam procedures to the patient in order to educate the
patient and relieve anxiety. Ensures compliance with safety
measures. The duties listed are general in nature and are examples
of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to
be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the
right to add or change duties at any time. Physical and
Environmental Demands Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or
disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and
exposure to heat and cold, frequent exposure to biohazardous
conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne
pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic
chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations,
occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled
hours, occasional travelling to offsite locations, occasional
activities subject to significant volume changes of a
seasonal/clinical nature, constant work produced subject to precise
measures of quantity and quality, frequent bending, frequent
lifting and carrying more than 100 pounds, occasional climbing,
occasional crawling, occasional crouching/stooping, occasional
driving, occasional kneeling, constant pushing/pulling, constant
reaching, frequent sitting, frequent standing, frequent twisting,
and frequent walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to
50%, constant-51% or more) Time Type: FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:
No Pay Class: Hourly FTE %: 100 Work Shift: Benefits Eligibility:
Grant Funded: Job Posting Date: 12/8/2025 Job Closing Date (open
until filled if no date specified):
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