CT Technologist (Part Time Evenings)

CHOC•Orange, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The CT Technologist II provides computed tomography and diagnostic radiography services to patients as ordered by the physician according to established standards and practices. This role serves as a resource to other technologists. May prepare patient for imaging by administering contrast through intravenous or other methods within scope of practice. This individual must be familiar with Image Gently and ALARA practices to promote low dose, high diagnostic quality exams. The CT Technologist must be focused on age-appropriate care and high standards of customer services. Must be able to address family and patient concerns and facilitate a family-centered care approach.

Requirements

Minimum one (1) year of outpatient and/or acute care CT Technologist experience with six (6) months in a pediatric setting.
Graduate from an approved education program in Radiologic Technology.
Graduate from an approved education program in Computed Tomography or equivalent experience/cross-training.
Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others.
Able to work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure.
Able to collaborate and accept direction.
Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone.
Able to think critically.
Able to manage multiple assignments effectively.
Able to organize and prioritize workload.
Able to work well under pressure.
Able to problem solve.
Able to recall information with accuracy.
Able to pay close attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure.
Able to be a team player.
Able to exhibit compassion for the pediatric patient/parents.
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R).
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Post Primary Certification (ARRT-CT) - required within nine (9) months of hire or transfer.
Basic Life Support (BLS).
Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT).
California Fluoroscopy Certification (CRF).
Venipuncture Certificate.

Nice To Haves

One (1) year of acute care CT Technologist experience in a pediatric inpatient hospital.
None.

Responsibilities

Provides computed tomography and diagnostic radiography services to patients as ordered by the physician according to established standards and practices.
Serves as a resource to other technologists.
Prepares patient for imaging by administering contrast through intravenous or other methods within scope of practice.
Promotes low dose, high diagnostic quality exams by being familiar with Image Gently and ALARA practices.
Provides age-appropriate care and maintains high standards of customer service.
Addresses family and patient concerns and facilitates a family-centered care approach.