Sr. CT Technologist (Full-time, Day Shift)

Adventist Health • Hanford, CA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Utilizes computerized tomography (CT) scanners to produce cross-section images of patient’s internal organs and tissues for diagnosis of medical issues. Provides clinical care efficiently and effectively using a high level of technical and organizational skills as well as critical thinking ability.

Requirements

• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT) OR R.T. (R)(ARRT)
• Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy
• Fluoroscopy license: Required in CA, if employee operates fluoroscopy equipment
• Venipuncture certification: Required in CA, if employees performs venipuncture to administer contrast materials
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology
• Three years' CT technologist experience
• Advanced certification in the modality of CT: Preferred in CA

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for patients ranging in age from adolescence through geriatric.
• Produces sagittal and coronal reformatted images for radiologist interpretation.
• Uses PACS and teleradiology system to correctly transfer images to the appropriate location.
• Ensures department, equipment and staffing meet requirements set forth by any accreditation maintained by facility (JCAHO, ACR, State Licensures, etc.).
• Leads and is responsible for the process of accreditation with these governing bodies for the specific modality.
• Plans the daily patient workload to accommodate patients.
• Provides adequate staffing to accommodate patient workload, while covering vacations and sick days.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed