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Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled CT Technologist to perform diagnostic, fluoroscopic, CT, and radiography procedures with minimal supervision. This role involves operating CT scanners and routine imaging equipment to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients across all age groups. The technologist will exercise independent judgment to ensure efficient completion of imaging procedures while adhering to radiation safety standards and providing excellent patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment, complying with safety and infection control protocols.
- Welcome patients and provide clear education about procedures to patients and their families.
- Assist patients by transporting them to examination rooms and helping them onto the examination table.
- Operate CT scanners using appropriate scan parameters, adjusting KV and MA settings according to patient needs and regulatory guidelines.
- Manage contrast injector delivery systems and screen all contrast procedures for risk factors, documenting findings accurately.
- Record relevant patient history, note any unusual conditions or limitations, and document incidents or variances as required.
Qualifications
- Strong customer service skills with a compassionate approach.
- Experience in fluoroscopy, emergency room, portable radiography, minor invasive procedures, and some operating room exposure is required.
- Preferred experience includes CT procedures in a medical center setting and invasive CT procedures.
- At least one year of hospital-based clinical medical experience is preferred.
Licenses and Certifications
- California Registered Technologist (CRT) license is required.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification in CT must be obtained within one year of hire or training start.
- Venipuncture certification required within six months of hire.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association Healthcare Provider is required upon hire.
Additional Information
All candidates must successfully pass a physical evaluation, urine drug screening, and pre-employment background checks prior to starting work. Compliance with regional COVID-19 vaccination mandates is required, with documented proof or approved exceptions.
This opportunity is located in a vibrant regional area of the United States, serving diverse communities with a commitment to compassionate and high-quality healthcare.
