Radiologic CT Technologist
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Mesa, AZ, 85212
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Salary : 49.13-49.13 HOUR
Date Posted : 14 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Responsible for performing all aspects of general, neuro, and interventional radiography and computerized tomography studies in an emergency room setting, with little or no supervision. Practices proper radiation safety techniques on all exams performed, and performs a variety of tasks that require a high degree of skill and autonomy, and the ability to multi-task and prioritized effectively. Performs laboratory functions and frequently assists performing various laboratory tests, IV starts, splinting, and vitals.
- Perform diagnostic procedures such as computed axial tomography, magnetic resonance, interventional radiology, mammography, sonography, ultrasound, and/or nuclear medicine and PET
- Thorough and accurate imaging technique for patient positioning respective to the imaging order
- Routinely apply sterile techniques and quality safety practices for patients, teammates, and yourself.
- Mechanical aptitude and confidence troubleshooting, calibrating, and maintaining radiology equipment to avoid equipment failures.
Minimum:
- One (1) year of current experience performing CT and Radiographic procedures in an emergency room setting.
Graduate of a 2 year accredited school of Radiology Technology.
- STATE: Must hold and maintain AZ DHS Bureau of Special Licensing CRT: Certified Radiologic Technologist (CT CRT) and CTCT: Certified Technologist/Computed Tomography (LIC CT)
- NATIONAL: Must also hold and maintain national American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (CT ARRT)
- American Heart Association-issued Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (CT CPRBLS)
Preferred:
- Level 1 or 2 trauma center ER experie
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Frequently asked questions
Mesa, AZ exhibits a steady increase in demand for Radiologic CT Technologists due to its growing healthcare infrastructure. Compared to larger metro areas, competition is moderate, offering promising job opportunities while maintaining a balanced work environment for CT technologists in this region.
Mesa-based facilities often prioritize candidates holding Arizona's DHS Bureau of Special Licensing CRT and CTCT certifications alongside the national ARRT CT credential. Maintaining current basic life support (BLS) certification is also essential for Radiologic CT Technologist roles in Arizona hospitals.
Radiologic CT Technologists specialize in computerized tomography scans, demanding precise patient positioning and equipment calibration. Their role often includes advanced tasks like interventional imaging in emergency settings, requiring autonomy and a strong grasp of radiation safety beyond general radiology duties.
Advancement may lead to senior technologist positions, specialization in interventional radiology, or supervisory roles. Additional certifications and experience in trauma or emergency environments enhance career prospects, especially in health systems like Catholic Health Initiatives that value multifaceted skill sets.
Radiologic CT Technologists in Mesa typically earn between $65,000 and $85,000 annually, influenced by experience and certifications. This aligns with regional healthcare salary trends and reflects the specialized skills required for CT and emergency room radiographic procedures.
Catholic Health Initiatives offers continuous training opportunities, emphasizing advanced imaging techniques and safety protocols. Its commitment to innovation and social justice fosters a collaborative environment where CT technologists can enhance their expertise and contribute to community health.
At Catholic Health Initiatives, Radiologic CT Technologists operate within a tobacco-free, patient-centered culture emphasizing health equity. The role integrates emergency radiology with diverse imaging modalities, supported by a network spanning 139 hospitals across 21 states, enriching clinical exposure.
Working in an ER demands rapid decision-making, multitasking, and proficiency in trauma imaging. Radiologic CT Technologists must quickly adapt to urgent cases while ensuring diagnostic accuracy, often collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams under high-pressure conditions.
Mastery in sterile techniques, precise patient positioning, and equipment troubleshooting are key. Confidence in managing advanced imaging modalities and understanding radiation safety protocols ensures high-quality diagnostics and patient care during interventional procedures.
Mesa's hospitals, including those under Catholic Health Initiatives, emphasize patient safety, innovation, and community health. The work culture tends to be collaborative yet fast-paced, with a focus on continuous learning and adherence to stringent safety standards, especially in trauma and emergency departments.