What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT-XRay Technologist - Full Time - Evenings position at CoxHealth?
Facility
Cox Barton County Hospital: 29 NW 1st Lane, Lamar, Missouri, United States of America, 64759
Department
1553 CT Barton
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Hours
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Work Shift
Evening Shift (United States of America)
CoxHealth Is a Leading Healthcare System Serving 25 Counties Across Southwest Missouri And Northern Arkansas. The Organization Includes Six Hospitals, 5 ERs, And Over 80 Clinics. CoxHealth Has Earned The Following Honors For Workplace Excellence
Job Summary
Independently, or under the direct supervision of a physician, performs radiology/CT procedures consistent with the established standard of medical care in radiology, following policies and protocols using established anatomical positioning and physiology to produce optimum images, while keeping patient welfare, confidentiality and comfort a top priority.
What You’ll Do
Perform a variety of radiology and CT imaging studies across inpatient and outpatient settings, while supporting advanced procedures, including:
Our location offers a relaxed small‑town feel without sacrificing access to big‑city amenities. Just 30–45 minutes from Joplin or Pittsburg, you can enjoy college football tailgating, unique restaurants, beautiful hiking trails, and plenty of outdoor adventures—all within an easy drive.
Education
▪ Required: Graduate of ARRT accredited School of Radiological Technology
▪ Preferred: Associates Degree in Radiology
Experience
▪ Required: Successful completion of a CT Training Program OR 1 Year CT experience
▪ Preferred: 1-2 Years Related Experience
Skills
▪ Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
▪ Knowledge of current diagnostic radiology technical information.
▪ Proficient in using computers and computer systems.
▪ Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
▪ Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
▪ Required: R.T. (R) (ARRT)
▪ Required: R.T. (R) (CT) (ARRT) within one year of hire
Cox Barton County Hospital: 29 NW 1st Lane, Lamar, Missouri, United States of America, 64759
Department
1553 CT Barton
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Hours
11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Work Shift
Evening Shift (United States of America)
CoxHealth Is a Leading Healthcare System Serving 25 Counties Across Southwest Missouri And Northern Arkansas. The Organization Includes Six Hospitals, 5 ERs, And Over 80 Clinics. CoxHealth Has Earned The Following Honors For Workplace Excellence
- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
- Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20 hrs/week)
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
- $10000 Sign-On Bonus
- 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
- Up to $3000 Relocation bonus
- Up to $1.50 Certification pay
- Career Ladder Bonus eligible up to $5000
Job Summary
Independently, or under the direct supervision of a physician, performs radiology/CT procedures consistent with the established standard of medical care in radiology, following policies and protocols using established anatomical positioning and physiology to produce optimum images, while keeping patient welfare, confidentiality and comfort a top priority.
What You’ll Do
Perform a variety of radiology and CT imaging studies across inpatient and outpatient settings, while supporting advanced procedures, including:
- CTA Head/Neck
- CT Perfusion
- CT Lung Cancer Screening
- CT Calcium Scoring
- GE 64 slice scanner
- GE and Samsung X-ray equipment
- EPIC EMR
- Flexible scheduling with 8- or 10-hour shifts
- Supportive team environment with multi-modality techs who help perform different exams every day
- Work at a progressive Level III Stroke Center leading the way for rural stroke care
- Manageable call rotation averaging about four days per month
- Manageable Saturday or Sunday rotation about 1-2 shifts per month (not whole weekends) (8 or 12 hour shifts available)
Our location offers a relaxed small‑town feel without sacrificing access to big‑city amenities. Just 30–45 minutes from Joplin or Pittsburg, you can enjoy college football tailgating, unique restaurants, beautiful hiking trails, and plenty of outdoor adventures—all within an easy drive.
Education
▪ Required: Graduate of ARRT accredited School of Radiological Technology
▪ Preferred: Associates Degree in Radiology
Experience
▪ Required: Successful completion of a CT Training Program OR 1 Year CT experience
▪ Preferred: 1-2 Years Related Experience
Skills
▪ Strong analytical/problem solving skills.
▪ Knowledge of current diagnostic radiology technical information.
▪ Proficient in using computers and computer systems.
▪ Excellent time management, interpersonal, presentation, organization, prioritizing, decision-making, and planning skills.
▪ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
▪ Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams.
Licensure/Certification/Registration
▪ Required: R.T. (R) (ARRT)
▪ Required: R.T. (R) (CT) (ARRT) within one year of hire