CT Technologist

Mark Twain Medical Center; San Andreas (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mark Twain Medical Center in San Andreas, California, is seeking a CT Technologist to perform high-quality CT scans and contribute to accurate diagnostic imaging.

You will position patients, operate CT equipment per physician orders, and administer contrast safely, with ARRT CT certification and CA licensure.

The role requires CPR, ARRT Radiography, and CT within 12 months, and collaboration with radiologists in a high-volume imaging setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate from AMA certified school of radiologic technology.
• CA Radiologic Technology license required at hire.
• ARRT Radiography license required at hire.
• ARRT CT certification required within 12 months.
• CPR certification at hire.

Responsibilities

• Position patients for CT procedures.
• Operate CT scanners according to physician orders and protocols.
• Administer iodinated contrast media safely.
• Maintain patient safety and image quality standards.
• Document procedures and communicate with radiologists.
• Participate in on-call coverage if required.

Skills

ARRT CT

R.T. Radiologic Technologist

CPR Certification

Education

AMA certified school of radiologic technology

Tools

PACS

CT imaging equipment

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a CT Technologist, you will be a central figure in our diagnostic imaging team, expertly performing high-quality Computed Tomography (CT) scans to produce precise images critical for patient diagnosis and treatment planning.

Every day, you will meticulously position patients, operate advanced CT scanning equipment according to physician orders and established protocols, and administer contrast media safely and effectively.

To be successful in this role, you will combine a nationally recognized certification/licensure in Radiologic Technology (ARRT), specialized advanced certification in CT, and a profound understanding of cross-sectional anatomy and CT physics. You will demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills for effective patient interaction, and thrive in a dynamic, high-volume imaging environment dedicated to delivering high-quality, precise diagnostic imaging.

• The incumbent uses independent judgment, operates and is accountable for sophisticated, expensive, computerized radiographic and computed tomography equipment
• Completes all procedures in a manner consistent with a safe and professional environment for all, primarily high-risk and critically ill patients of all ages
• The incumbent performs patient care duties associated with radiology, CT procedures when necessary and maintains procedural statistical documentation on all cases
• The incumbent ensures effective communication and documentation
• The incumbent provides support assistance and works with radiologists and other medical staff in an advisory capacity
• The incumbent may take call for emergency procedures

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate from AMA certified school of radiologic technology.
• Medical Radiographer: CA, upon hire
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire
• Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, within 12 - months
• Fluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CA, upon hire

Preferred

• 2 years experience as a certified radiologic technologist.

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1951, Dignity Health – Mark Twain Medical Center is a 25-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in San Andreas, California. Serving more than 90,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full range of services, including cancer care, emergency care, and orthopedics. Mark Twain Medical Center also operates four Family Medical Clinics offering exams, immunizations, and care for minor injuries. Mark Twain Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, and it is the only medical facility in Calaveras County.

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