CT Technologist (Computer Tomography) in Palm Springs, CA

K.A. Recruiting, Inc.; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

KA Recruiting, Inc. is seeking a CT Scan Technologist in the Palm Springs, CA area to join our radiology team. The candidate will perform CT procedures with high technical quality, adhere to ALARA safety standards, and coordinate with Radiologists and ED staff.

Responsibilities include documenting in PACS, obtaining patient history, and ensuring safety and efficiency during procedures. Must hold ARRT CT certification and California CRT; BLS is required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Radiologic Technology Training Program approved by AMA or equivalent.
• ARRT CT certification; California CRT; BLS.
• Fluoroscopy permit preferred.
• Experience as a Radiologic Technologist or CT Technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs CT procedures of highest technical quality.
• Prioritizes stat procedures and coordinates patient flow.
• Communicates with ED physicians and staff regarding exams, delays and care.
• Maintains ALARA guideline and uses Universal Precautions in all situations.
• Documents procedures in PACS and patient chart; reports changes in condition to Radiology RN or supervisor.
• Keeps CT rooms and surrounding area clean; maintains supplies.

Education

Radiologic Technology Training Program

ARRT CT certification

California Radiologic Technologist (CRT)

American Heart Association BLS

Fluoroscopy permit (Preferred)

Tools

PACS

CT scanners

Job description

My name is Megan and I am a Client Relationship Manager & Senior Healthcare Recruiter for KA Recruiting Inc.Let's find you a job!

CT Scan Technologist in the Palm Springs, CA area!

Shifts:

• 10 or 12 hour shifts. Nights. Added shift differential.

Education:

• Required: Graduate of a Radiologic Technology Training Program approved by the American Medical Association or equivalent training.
• Required: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) CT certification; California Radiologic Technologist (CRT); American Heart Association BLS
• Preferred: Fluoroscopy permit
• Preferred: Experience as a Radiologic Technologist or CT Technologist

Overview:

Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and reports suspected violations.

Follows ALARA guideline and uses Universal Precautions in all situations

Utilizes proper radiation protection to protect patient and all persons present from excessive radiation.

Obtains appropriate medical history before patient examination and prepares patient for exam.

Documents any changes in patient condition using appropriate forms and contacting Radiology RN or appropriate person when necessary.

Keeps patient informed of exam procedures, any delays, and allows patient to ask questions regarding the procedure.

Prioritizes stat procedures and organizes patient flow.

Communicates with Emergency Department Physicians and Staff on patient exams, delays, concerns and care.

Performs CT procedures of highest technical quality.

Performs appropriate procedures as ordered and assists Radiologist who is performing procedure.

Efficiently uses of all CT equipment and reports all deficiencies to immediate supervisor.

Efficiently documents procedures in PACS and patient chart and utilizes required forms and billing procedures.

Prioritizes procedures and utilizes time wisely to complete daily workload within scheduled shift.

Assists in other areas of the CT department, as needed.

Flexible in working additional shifts and/or different shifts, as needed.

Maintains cleanliness of CT rooms and surrounding area.

Checks supplies and stocks CT rooms, as necessary, reporting any deficiencies.

Performs other duties as assigned

Pay Range: Salary Range $45.20-$68.33/Hourly

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