CT Technologist - $43-59 per hour

Adventist Health; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Bakersfield is seeking a CT Technologist to operate CT equipment and produce diagnostic images for radiologist interpretation. The role includes performing CT procedures and related imaging tasks beyond CT as needed, with focus on patient safety and high-quality results.

You will collaborate with a skilled team, maintain equipment, ensure accurate records, and adhere to HIPAA and safety standards. Prior CT certification and active CA radiologic license are required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree preferred in radiologic technology or equivalent.
• Active ARRT licensure with CT certification required.
• CA Radiologic Tech license required at practice state.

Responsibilities

• Operate CT equipment to produce cross‑sectional images for interpretation.
• Assist radiologists with imaging procedures including fluoroscopy as needed.
• Maintain patient safety, privacy, and HIPAA compliance during imaging.
• Ensure equipment calibration, proper records, and supply availability.
• Document procedures and manage image transfer via PACS.

Skills

CT imaging

Radiologic knowledge

Patient care

PACS familiarity

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

PACS system

CT scanner

Job description

Adventist Health is seeking a CT Technologist for a job in Bakersfield, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks.

Job Summary:

Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment, producing cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs and tissue that are used to diagnose medical conditions. Performs a variety of imaging procedures not limited to CT, including general radiography and fluoroscopy.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT) OR R.T. (R)(ARRT): Required
• Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA
• Advanced Certification in the modality of CT: Required in OR and HI, Preferred in CA
• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
• Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Preferred in CA and OR
• Venipuncture certification: Preferred in CA and OR
• ARRT-Radiography (ARRT-R) or ARRT-Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT): Required

Essential Functions:

• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for patients ranging in age from adolescence through geriatric.
• Produces sagittal and coronal reformatted images for radiologist interpretation.
• Uses PACS and teleradiology system to correctly transfer images to the appropriate location.
• Maintains accurate records, files and billing information. Ensures the integrity of patient medical images and data while adhering to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations.
• Performs routine maintenance and calibration of equipment and manages supply inventory.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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Adventist Health Job ID #45622. Posted job title: ct technologist, ct scan, full time

About Adventist Health

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.