CT Technologist: Advanced Imaging & Trauma Care

UC San Diego Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health's CT Imaging Department offers a dynamic environment where technologists operate multi-slice CT scanners and ensure patient safety during high-quality, low-dose scans across La Jolla, Hillcrest, and East Campus.

As a CT Technologist, you will position patients, review images, and collaborate with expert radiologists and multidisciplinary teams while contributing to protocol development in an academic healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Recent graduate of a school of radiologic technology.
• California Radiology Technologist of Radiography (CRT-R).
• Registered Technologist for Computed Tomography (R.T.(CT)(ARRT)).
• Venipuncture certification.
• BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six months of hire date.
• Recent experience in a similar role and setting or new graduate of an approved radiologic technology program.

Responsibilities

• Position patients and prepare for CT imaging.
• Operate CT equipment and adjust scanning parameters.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Review images for quality and accuracy.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain accurate records of procedures and findings.

Skills

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

Team collaboration

Education

CRT-R

R.T.(CT)(ARRT)

Venipuncture certification

BART or BLS at hire

Job description

UC San Diego Health's CT Imaging Department offers a dynamic environment where technologists operate multi-slice CT scanners and ensure patient safety during high-quality, low-dose scans across La Jolla, Hillcrest, and East Campus.

As a CT Technologist, you will position patients, review images, and collaborate with expert radiologists and multidisciplinary teams while contributing to protocol development in an academic healthcare setting.