CT Technologist I : Huntington Imaging Center

Hoag Health System; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

Hoag Health System is seeking a Part-Time CT Technologist I in Huntington Beach, California. This role involves performing routine CT exams and educating patients about the procedures. Candidates must have an Associate's Degree, relevant certifications, and one year of CT experience. Responsibilities also include service recovery and quality improvement participation. Training opportunities available. Join a diverse team committed to professionalism and patient care.

Qualifications

• One year of CT experience required, but cross-training may be available.
• State of California Radiologic Technologist (CRT) License & Fluoroscopy Permit needed.
• AHA BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform all routine CT exams in the department.
• Educate patients about the exams and provide instructions.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient education

Service recovery

Education

Associates Degree or higher

ARRT approved Radiologic Technology program

Job description

Job Description

The CT Technologist I is a state and nationally registered professional, who under the direction of the technical supervisor and medical director competently performs all routine CT exams in the department. The technologist educates the patient/family about these exams and may also provide instructions relating to these exams. The technologist performs service recovery as appropriate. Performs other duties as assigned. Hospital based positions may require call responsibility and rotation to hospital adjacent imaging center locations. Outpatient imaging center-based positions may require rotation to other outpatient imaging centers.

All CT Technologists project an image of professionalism in communication, appearance and conduct and support the Radiology Department mission. They participate in the continuous quality improvement process while maintaining a working knowledge and following all departmental and organizational policies and procedures. This knowledge may include the use of specialized instrumentation and quality control requirements, as well as specific regulatory requirements of Title 22, California Licensing & Certification of Health Facilities and Title 17, California Radiation Control Regulations. Performs other duties as assigned that do not violate laws or regulations that require personnel with special licensure.

This is a benefitted Part-Time position.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Associates Degree or higher.
• Graduate of an ARRT approved Radiologic Technology program is required.
• One year of CT experience is required but department may cross train for advancement within the organization.
• Hospital based technologists must complete two (2) units of mandatory stroke specific training/education annually as required.

License Required

State of California Radiologic Technologist (CRT) License & Fluoroscopy Permit

Certifications Required

• AHA BLS Certification is required.
• American Registry of Radiologist Technologist (ARRT) Radiology & CT certifications are required.
• If newly trained in CT, ARRT CT credential must be obtained within first 6 months in position.
• Valid Venipuncture Certification as required by State of California Health & Safety Code.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Hoag is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Hoag is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Hoag hires a diverse group of people in a manner that allows them to reach their full potential in the pursuit of organizational objectives.