CT Technologist

Where You’ll Work

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our CT Tech, you will operate diagnostic equipment and perform vital imaging procedures so patients can receive accurate diagnoses and effective treatment. You will provide critical patient orientation, procedure explanation, and essential pre and post-diagnostic care to ensure the successful completion of tests.

Every day, you will perform CT exams on patients according to specific departmental procedure protocols under the Medical Director's direction. You will be expected to facilitate patient understanding by reviewing physician orders, communicating with radiologists for proper exam protocols, and adapting to diverse patient needs while ensuring equipment is operational and safe.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the ability to independently perform complete diagnostic imaging tests, demonstrate a strong commitment to patient safety, and communicate effectively with both patients and clinical staff.

Job Requirements

Required

• A high school diploma or GED
• Washington State Certification for Radiologic Technologist and a certificate from the American Registry or Radiological Technology (ARRT) as well as a current registration ARRT
• Current CPR validation
• Strong knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy, pathophysiology, and sterile techniques
• Basic IV procedure and IV contrast administration
• The ability to work with highly technical equipment
• Proficient computer skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Physical ability to lift equipment and assist in moving large patients
• Advanced ARRT certification in CT within one (1) year of hire. 

Preferred

• One (1) year of experience in CT imaging and/or a minimum two (2) years of experience in Diagnostic Radiology
• Preference will be given to applicants who hold national certification in any advanced Radiological modality