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CT Technologist
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : Prescott Valley, AZ, 86314
Job Type : Full Time
Salary : 37.4-55.63 HOUR
Date Posted : 5 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Performs CT scanning, recommends performance improvement activities, and assists in equipment and procedure evaluations in the mobile stroke setting.
- Performs CT scans based on current protocols and/or radiologist recommendations. CT scans include but are not limited to: Trauma/ER, Perfusions, Routine Body, Routine Neuro, Cardiac and Interventional Procedures, Utilizes good radiation safety practices for patients, self and others. Uses ALARA on every exam when selecting parameters for exam based on patient age and habitatus.
- Displays competency performing procedures; follows National Patient Safety Goals for two patient identifier,
hand hygiene and universal precautions. Always produces high quality diagnostic exams. Accurately enters,
selects and/or merges the correct patient identification information on the scanner and in PAC system. - Accurately and proficiently performs work-ups, such as perfusions & reconstructions, on the 3-D workstation
- Accurately and thoroughly completes hospital/department specific forms per protocol. Completes exams in
Radnet.
Minimum
Completion of approved American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT) or equivalent approved Radiologic Technologist Program
Medical Radiographer: AZ (MRAD:AZ)
CT Radiology Tech: AZ (CTRAD:AZ)
Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR)
Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT (RTR) or
Registered Technologist Computed Tomography (RTCT)
Preferred
Three years of CT experience preferred
Where You'll WorkAt Dignity Health, living our values means bringing passion into action every day. Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now part of CommonSpirit Health, is a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider that offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services including network-wide opportunities to advance your career.
What started as a simple community hospital, is today a state-of-the-art healthcare system with two acute care hospitals, a network of primary and specialty care clinics, outpatient health and wellness centers, cardiac diagnostic centers, and outpatient medical imaging centers.
As you build your career at DH-YRMC, you’ll find Prescott is an inspiring place to live, work and to enjoy the outdoors.
· It is an inviting community with bygone charm and modern amenities.
· Local residents enjoy four spectacular seasons, while the area offers nearly year-round sunshine for any outdoor adventures.
· The carefree, relaxed lifestyle offers short commute opportunities, so you can focus on your career and your family.
Dignity Health-Yavapai Regional Medical Center extends this feeling with a strong sense of family, security, and belonging. Our compassion and commitment to quality care has earned awards, such as the Stroke Care Excellence Award (2022), Neuroscience Excellence Award (2021, 2020) and America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Awards (2020, 2021) and has placed us at the top of the charts in community and nationwide in healthcare. Come experience the incredible quality-of-life that Dignity Health-YRMC and Prescott has to offer! #hellohumankindness
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Frequently asked questions
A CT Technologist in a mobile stroke setting focuses on rapid, high-quality imaging like trauma and perfusion scans, ensuring patient safety with radiation protocols. They collaborate closely with radiologists and emergency teams to deliver timely diagnostics critical for stroke intervention.
Employers in Prescott Valley prioritize ARRT certification in Computed Tomography (RTCT) alongside state-specific licensure like MRAD:AZ and CTRAD:AZ. Basic Life Support (BLS-CPR) credentials also enhance a candidate's profile, reflecting compliance with regional healthcare standards.
Arizona’s healthcare market, especially around Prescott Valley, offers growing prospects due to expanding medical facilities like Dignity Health. While career paths align with national trends, local emphasis on stroke and neuroimaging specialties can open unique roles and leadership tracks.
Demand remains strong in Prescott Valley driven by regional healthcare expansions. However, competition is moderate, with preference given to applicants boasting ARRT certifications and experience in neuro and cardiac CT imaging, reflecting local clinical priorities.
Catholic Health Initiatives emphasizes compassionate teamwork, with CT Technologists actively participating in stroke care excellence programs. These roles include performing detailed imaging procedures and contributing to quality improvement initiatives, fostering a supportive and innovative work environment.
At Catholic Health Initiatives, CT Technologists benefit from a community-focused culture with state-of-the-art resources and a commitment to stroke and neuroscience care awards. This environment encourages professional growth within a progressive medical imaging network.
CT Technologists in Prescott Valley typically earn between $65,000 and $85,000 annually, influenced by experience and certifications. The area’s cost of living and healthcare demand support competitive wages, particularly for those skilled in advanced CT imaging techniques.
Mastery of protocol-based scanning, radiation safety principles like ALARA, and proficiency with 3-D workstation reconstructions are essential. Strong patient communication and meticulous data entry skills also distinguish top performers in trauma and interventional imaging.
A CT Technologist generally holds ARRT certification and manages complex imaging procedures, patient safety, and quality control, whereas a CT Technician might have more limited scope and training. Technologists often engage in protocol optimization and advanced diagnostic work.
Prescott Valley offers a relaxed lifestyle with short commutes and abundant outdoor activities, fostering excellent work-life balance. The community’s four-season climate and healthcare focus create an appealing environment for CT Technologists seeking both career and personal well-being.