Computed Tomography Tech-Wilits-CA-20478-Pay Negotiable

Talented Medical Solutions; Willits (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions in Willits, CA, is seeking a Computed Tomography Technologist to operate CT equipment, position patients, select protocols, and administer contrast in accordance with department policy.

The role emphasizes radiologic safety, image quality, and patient care, including PACS transfer and equipment checks. Candidates must hold ARRT registration, state licensure, and BLS certification, with graduation from a radiologic technology program.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program.
• ARRT registration is required.
• State radiologic technologist licensure is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform computed tomography examinations on inpatients, outpatients and emergency patients.
• Verify patient identity and review each requisition for consistency with the clinical indication.
• Position patients and select protocols and technical factors to obtain diagnostic-quality images.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Apply ALARA principles and radiation safety practices to minimize exposure.
• Transfer images to PACS, maintain accurate records and perform routine equipment quality checks.

Skills

ALARA principles

Patient positioning

Image acquisition

Education

Radiologic technology program graduate

ARRT registration

State radiologic licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Computed Tomography Technologist

Job Summary

Operates computed tomography equipment to produce diagnostic cross-sectional images of patients for physician interpretation. Positions patients, selects appropriate protocols and technical factors, and administers contrast media in accordance with department policy. Applies radiation safety principles to minimize exposure to patients and staff.

Education & Experience

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program: Required
• Computed Tomography imaging experience: Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT): Required
• State radiologic technologist licensure and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: Required

Key Responsibilities

• Perform computed tomography examinations on inpatients, outpatients and emergency patients.
• Verify patient identity and review each requisition for consistency with the clinical indication.
• Position patients and select protocols and technical factors to obtain diagnostic-quality images.
• Prepare and administer contrast media and monitor patients for adverse reactions.
• Apply ALARA principles and radiation safety practices to minimize exposure.
• Transfer images to PACS, maintain accurate records and perform routine equipment quality checks.