CT/X-Ray Technologist

ExpertMRI; Bellflower (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ExpertMRI in Bellflower, CA is seeking a CT/X-ray technologist to perform CT scans and X-rays, with patient positioning and image evaluation responsibilities.

Typical schedule is Tue-Sat 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Compensation ranges from $50 to $62 per hour depending on experience; candidates must ensure safety and quality of diagnostic images.

Candidates should be able to administer contrast agents, operate CT equipment safely, and communicate procedures to patients to provide reassurance and support.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform CT and X-ray imaging per protocol.
• Comfortable explaining procedures to patients.

Responsibilities

• Using CT equipment to capture diagnostic images.
• Positioning patients for scans.
• Administering CT contrast agents as needed.
• Evaluating scan quality to ensure diagnostic usefulness.
• Explaining procedures to patients and providing reassurance.

Job description

Position Summary: CT/X-ray technologist who will be taking x-rays as well as conducting computed tomography scans.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following satisfactorily; other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• SCHEDULE: Tue-Sat 8am - 4:30 pm
• PAY: $50-$62 per hour DOE
• Using computerized tomography equipment to capture diagnostic images of patients' internal organs and tissues.
• Appropriately positioning patients to scan specific areas of their bodies.
• Performing regular warm-up sequences on the CT scanner to prolong the life of the X-ray tubes.
• Sanitize radiologic equipment to ensure the safety of patients.
• Correctly interpreting doctors' written scanning instructions.
• Administering CT Contrast agents to patients to enhance the visibility of internal organs and tissues.
• Evaluating CT scans to determine whether they are of good technical quality.
• Explaining scanning procedures to patients and providing reassurance and support as required.