CT Technologist: Advanced Imaging & Trauma Care

UC San Diego; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

UC San Diego Health is seeking a CT Technologist to perform high-quality, low-dose CT scans across diverse clinical settings in a dynamic, collaborative academic medical center. You will prepare patients, position them, operate CT equipment, and adjust parameters while maintaining patient safety and comfort.

Join a team dedicated to continuous learning, protocol development, and strong radiologist collaboration, with opportunities to work on advanced imaging studies in trauma, cardiology, and

Qualifications

• Graduate of a school of radiologic Technology.
• California Radiology Technologist of Radiography (CRT-R).
• Registered Technologist for Computed Tomography issued by ARRT (R.T(CT)(ARRT)).
• Venipuncture certification OR Venipuncture Course Completion.
• BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and position patients for CT imaging, operate CT equipment, and adjust scanning parameters while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Follow radiation safety guidelines and review images for quality with radiologists.
• Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate records and optimal imaging.

Skills

PACS knowledge

RIS knowledge

Communication skills

Patient safety

Education

Graduated from school of radiologic Technology

CRT-R (California Radiology Technologist of Radiography)

ARRT CT Certification (R.T(CT)(ARRT))

Venipuncture certification or course

BART or BLS at hire

Tools

PACS

RIS

Job description

UC San Diego Health is seeking a CT Technologist to perform high-quality, low-dose CT scans across diverse clinical settings in a dynamic, collaborative academic medical center. You will prepare patients, position them, operate CT equipment, and adjust parameters while maintaining patient safety and comfort.

Join a team dedicated to continuous learning, protocol development, and strong radiologist collaboration, with opportunities to work on advanced imaging studies in trauma, cardiology, and