CT Technologist III

Sutter Health•San Francisco, CA

2d•$71 - $100

About The Position

Competently performs routine and specialized computerized tomography procedures to produce quality images for physicians and other health care providers in the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures and deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains the confidence and cooperation of patients, their families or support groups, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May perform specific procedures and/or help orient other staff to the department. This is a full-time, regular, non-exempt position on the day shift, scheduled for eight-hour shifts Monday through Friday, 40 hours weekly. Weekend work may be required as needed. The position offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus to eligible external candidates in accordance with Sutter Health policy. The listed pay range is $71.36 to $99.90 per hour; compensation may vary based on location and other factors. Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

Graduate from a JRCERT-accredited Radiologic Technologist Program before the start date.
Hold a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) credential from the state where the work is performed before the start date.
Hold Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification.
Obtain Radiology Fluoroscopy (RHF) certification within 180 days of hire if required by the affiliate.
General knowledge of diagnostic CT principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and hospital emergencies.
Ability to perform routine CT examinations and basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines.
General knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and related information systems, including RIS, LIS, EHR, EPIC, and PACS.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including handling multiple tasks and interruptions.
Ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and specialized computerized tomography procedures to produce quality diagnostic images.
Work independently and use sound judgment and clinical skills to perform safe, precise procedures and deliver accurate results promptly.
Assess and monitor patients and communicate effectively with patients, their families or support groups, and healthcare providers.
Follow applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect patient privacy and safety.
Perform specific procedures and/or help orient other staff to the department, as applicable.
Prioritize assignments and meet deadlines while following standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods.
Protect the privacy of each patient's protected health information.
Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.