CT/Xray Tech

Sutter Health•Modesto, CA

2d•$58 - $81

About The Position

The CT/Xray Tech competently performs routine and specialized computerized tomography procedures to produce quality images for physicians and other health care providers to diagnose, treat, monitor, and prevent injury or disease. The role works independently, exercising sound judgment and clinical skills to perform safe and precise procedures and deliver accurate results in a timely manner. The technologist builds patient and care-team confidence through patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication, while adhering to applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect privacy and safety. The position may also perform specific procedures and help orient other staff to the department. The schedule is 8:45 a.m.–7:15 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday, with possible variation to include nights based on business need. The position is part-time, with 10-hour shifts and 20 weekly hours. The role is non-exempt and regular. The pay range is $57.86–$81.00 per hour; starting pay considers factors including experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. 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) certification for a Healthcare Provider.
Hold Radiology Fluoroscopy (RHF) certification within 180 days of hire if required by the affiliate.
Hold SGMF-CVENI Certified Venipuncture certification.
Have general knowledge of diagnostic CT principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and hospital emergencies.
Be capable of performing routine CT examinations and have a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Have written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
Have well-developed time-management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
Have general knowledge of computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook), and related information systems such as RIS, LIS, EHR, EPIC, and PACS.
Be able to work independently and as part of a team, including managing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Be able 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 support groups, and healthcare providers.
Follow local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect privacy and safety and provide optimal patient care.
Perform specific procedures as assigned and potentially help orient other department staff.
Prioritize assignments and meet deadlines while working within standardized 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.