CT Technologist (Per Diem, Variable Shift)

Adventist Health • Tehachapi, CA

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley has been providing high-quality healthcare
services since 1934. We are comprised of a 25-bed hospital, wide range of
outpatient services, emergency department, rural health clinics and medical
offices. Tehachapi is located just north of Southern California's highly
populated areas, with a mountain locale known for its outdoor living. Residents
enjoy the scenic beauty, extreme sports and wildlife. Tehachapi is a nice
balance of a small-town community within an epicenter of shopping, retail, arts
and culture.

Job Summary:

Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment, producing cross-sectional images of
patients' bones, organs and tissue that are used to diagnose medical conditions.
Performs a variety of imaging procedures not limited to CT, including general
radiography and fluoroscopy.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology: Preferred
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT) OR R.T. (R)(ARRT): Required
• Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA
• Advanced Certification in the modality of CT: Required in OR and HI, Preferred in CA
• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Required in CA, if employee operates fluoroscopy equipment
• Venipuncture certification: Preferred in CA and OR
• AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required

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.
• Maintains accurate records, files and billing information. Ensures the integrity of patient medical images and data while adhering to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations.
• Performs routine maintenance and calibration of equipment and manages supply inventory.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees