Computerized Tomography Technologist (Bluesky)-Sonora-CA-14590-Pay Negotiable
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Summary:
Operates Computed Tomography (CT) equipment to produce cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs, and tissues for the diagnosis of medical conditions. Performs a variety of diagnostic imaging procedures, including Computed Tomography (CT), general radiography, and fluoroscopy, while ensuring high-quality patient care and imaging standards.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
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Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
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Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT) OR R.T. (R)(ARRT): Required
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Radiologic Technologist (RT) License in the state of practice: Required (CA)
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Advanced Certification in Computed Tomography (CT): Required (OR & HI), Preferred (CA)
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Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification from an approved vendor per AH policy: Required
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Fluoroscopy License in the state of employment: Required (CA, if operating fluoroscopy equipment)
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Venipuncture Certification: Preferred (CA & OR)
Facility Specific License/Certifications:
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AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required
Essential Functions:
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Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care for adolescent through geriatric populations.
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Performs Computed Tomography (CT), general radiography, and fluoroscopy procedures according to physician orders and departmental protocols.
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Produces sagittal and coronal reformatted images for radiologist interpretation.
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Utilizes PACS and teleradiology systems to accurately transfer diagnostic images to the appropriate destination.
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Maintains accurate patient records, imaging documentation, files, and billing information.
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Ensures the integrity, security, and confidentiality of patient medical images and data in compliance with HIPAA and patient privacy regulations.
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Performs routine equipment maintenance, calibration, and quality assurance activities.
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Maintains adequate inventory of imaging supplies.
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Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of associates and patients. All associates are required to receive applicable vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, unless an approved medical or religious exemption applies. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. By applying, candidates acknowledge they have reviewed and understand the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices.