CT Imaging Specialist – Advanced Diagnostic Tech

Southern California Hospitals; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 66,124 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

Southern California Hospitals is seeking a CT Technologist to perform CT and diagnostic radiologic procedures with a focus on image quality and patient safety. The role requires CA licensure, at least one year in an acute care setting, and fluoroscopy certification.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, adherence to ALARA, infection control, HIPAA, and collaboration with physicians and staff to ensure accurate testing and efficient workflow.

Qualifications

• Current Licensure as Radiologic Technologist in the State of California.
• One year recent experience in an acute care facility.
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload.
• Fluoroscopy license/certification.
• AHA Basic Life Support.
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job.
• Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees only).

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of CT/diagnostic radiologic procedures ensuring optimal imaging.
• Ensures identity of patient using appropriate identifiers and follows clinician order and policies.
• Assists with patient care within licensure scope.
• Positions patients to ensure accurate testing considering age.
• Maintains sterile environment and uses PPE as necessary.
• Applies ALARA radiation safety practices and shielding.
• Ensures Infection Control and HIPAA compliance.
• Demonstrates empathy and appropriate care for diverse patient backgrounds.
• Engages in caring behaviors and coordinates interaction with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers.
• Handles ancillary tasks: documentation, supplies, safety rounds, and records.
• Monitors procedures and equipment; reports malfunctions promptly.
• Ensures images are processed/archived with accurate medical records.

Skills

Radiologic Technologist licensure (CA)

1 year acute care experience

Fluoroscopy license/certification

AHA Basic Life Support

Customer service skills

English communication

Tools

CT scanner

Job description

Southern California Hospitals is seeking a CT Technologist to perform CT and diagnostic radiologic procedures with a focus on image quality and patient safety. The role requires CA licensure, at least one year in an acute care setting, and fluoroscopy certification.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, adherence to ALARA, infection control, HIPAA, and collaboration with physicians and staff to ensure accurate testing and efficient workflow.