CT Technologist I - 0.6 - Eves - Imaging - CT Scanning @ MV

El Camino Hospital; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 97,561 - 123,860; Part time

Job summary

El Camino Hospital in Mountain View is seeking a CT Tech to provide essential imaging services while ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols. The role involves performing routine CT examinations and maintaining high standards of imaging accuracy.

Applicants must be graduates of an accredited Radiologic Technology program with an Associate degree, holding required certifications, including ARRT registration in Radiography and CT. The position includes evening shifts and requires the ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Associate degree required.
• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiography ARRT(R).
• Registered in Computed Tomography ARRT(CT) within 9 months of hire.
• Current California CRT and Fluoroscopy Certificates required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine CT exams.
• Maintain equipment and follow imaging protocols.
• Participate in inspection/accreditation activities.
• Ensure patient safety and radiation dose optimization.
• Demonstrate competency in all equipment and procedures.

Skills

Patient safety

Contrast administration protocols

Radiation dose optimization

Scanning efficiency

Competency in imaging procedures

Education

Associate degree

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

CT scanning equipment

Radiologic imaging technology

Job description

Job Details

• FTE: 0.6
• Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours: 48
• Work Shift: Evening: 8 hours

Job Description

Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team to promote optimum imaging procedures. Provides imaging services as defined by Title 17 (Radiologic Health Branch) and Title 22 (Department of Health Services) for the State of California. Applying the principles in assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and modifying patient imaging care as an active, continuous process.

Schedule will require rotation for weekend, holiday and call coverage, which may also include rotation to other campus. CT Techs perform Diagnostic X-ray based on departmental needs.

For the Los Gatos campus only: Because the hospital is recognized by the Santa Clara County EMS Stroke Care System as a Designated Primary Stroke Center (PSC) (at the Los Gatos Campus only), the CT Tech may not always be relieved of all duty during a 30-minute meal period. When this occurs, the meal period shall be considered an "on duty" meal period and counted as time worked. An "on duty" meal period shall be permitted only when the nature of the work prevents an employee from being relieved of all duty and when by written agreement between the parties an on‑the‑job paid meal period is agreed to. The written agreement shall state that the employee may revoke the agreement at any time in writing.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine CT exams
• Ensure patient safety, contrast administration protocols, and radiation dose optimization
• Maintain equipment and follow department imaging protocols
• Participate in survey readiness and support inspection/accreditation activities
• Develop efficiency in scanning and workflow
• Demonstrate and maintain competency in all equipment and procedures at this level

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program
• Associate degree required

License/Certification/Registration Requirements

• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiography ARRT(R) and upon hire or within 9 months of hire, registered in Computed Tomography ARRT(CT)
• Current California CRT Certificate
• Current California Fluoroscopy Certificate
• Certification in VenipunctureBLS Certificate

Ages of Patients Served

This position is responsible for the assessment, treatment and care of pediatric/adolescent adult and geriatric patients.

Salary Range

$70.82 - $89.91 USD Hour

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Medium Work - Requires standing the majority of the shift with the ability to lift up to 35 lbs. frequently. Work involves sitting, kneeling, climbing and squatting. (Physical Requirements-United States of America)

An Equal Opportunity Employer

El Camino Health seeks and values a diverse workforce. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of qualifications and competencies. El Camino Health prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, marital status, age, medical condition or any other status protected by law. In addition to state and federal law, El Camino Health also follows all applicable fair and equitable employment policies from the County of Santa Clara.