CT Technologist Full-Time, Day Shift

Adventist Health•Glendale, CA

About The Position

The CT Technologist operates computed tomography equipment to produce cross-sectional images of patients’ bones, organs, and tissue for diagnosing medical conditions. The role also performs a range of imaging procedures, including general radiography and fluoroscopy. The technologist assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients from adolescence through geriatric age; produces sagittal and coronal reformatted images for radiologist interpretation; and uses PACS and teleradiology systems to transfer images to the appropriate location. The position maintains accurate records, files, and billing information; protects the integrity and confidentiality of patient medical images and data in accordance with HIPAA and other applicable guidelines; and performs routine equipment maintenance and calibration while managing supply inventory. Other job-related duties may be assigned. Adventist Health Glendale is a 515-bed hospital with two urgent care centers, home care services, comprehensive cardiology care, and a broad range of services. The organization states that associates must receive required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter where applicable; medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify.

Requirements

Registration by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT) or R.T. (R)(ARRT).
Radiologic Technician (RT) license in the state of practice; required in California.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per Adventist Health policy.
Fluoroscopy license in the state of employment if operating fluoroscopy equipment; required in California.
Venipuncture certification in California if performing venipuncture to administer contrast materials.
Facility-specific Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per Adventist Health policy.
Facility-specific Fluoroscopy (FLUORO) credential.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology.
Advanced certification in CT; preferred in California (required in Oregon and Hawaii).

Responsibilities

Operate CT equipment to produce cross-sectional images for diagnosis.
Perform imaging procedures including CT, general radiography, and fluoroscopy.
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients ranging from adolescence through geriatric age.
Produce sagittal and coronal reformatted images for radiologist interpretation.
Use PACS and teleradiology systems to transfer images to the appropriate location.
Maintain accurate records, files, and billing information.
Protect the integrity of patient medical images and data and follow HIPAA and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations.
Perform routine maintenance and calibration of equipment.
Manage supply inventory.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.