Sr. CT Technologist, Variable Shift, Full Time

Adventist Health; Ukiah (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in California is seeking a CT technologist to operate CT scanners, produce high-quality cross‑section images, and provide patient care with a high level of technical and organizational skills. The position requires ARRT CT certification, CA licensure, and BLS, with preferred associate’s degree and three years CT experience, plus familiarity with PACS and teleradiology.

You will help ensure accreditation standards are met and plan daily workload while supporting coverage for

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology (preferred).
• Three years’ CT technologist experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for patients ranging in age from adolescence through geriatric.
• Produces sagittal and coronal reformatted images for radiologist interpretation.
• Uses PACS and teleradiology system to correctly transfer images to the appropriate location.
• Ensures department, equipment and staffing meet requirements set forth by accreditations (JCAHO, ACR, State Licensures).
• Plans the daily patient workload and provides staffing to cover vacations and sick days.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

CT imaging

Education

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

PACS

Teleradiology

Job description

Job Summary

Utilizes computerized tomography (CT) scanners to produce cross‑section images of patients’ internal organs and tissues for diagnosis of medical issues. Provides clinical care efficiently and effectively using a high level of technical and organizational skills as well as critical thinking ability. This position is represented by UFCW.

Job Requirements

• Education and Work Experience
  • Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology: Preferred
  • Three years’ CT technologist experience: Preferred
• Licenses/Certifications
  • Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT) or R.T. (R)(ARRT): Required
  • Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA
  • Advanced certification in the modality of CT: Required in OR and HI, Preferred in CA
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
  • Fluoroscopy license: Preferred in CA and OR
  • Venipuncture certification: Preferred in CA and OR
• Facility Specific License/Certifications
  • Venipuncture (IV) certification: Required

Essential Functions

• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for patients ranging in age from adolescence through geriatric.
• Produces sagittal and coronal reformatted images for radiologist interpretation.
• Uses PACS and teleradiology system to correctly transfer images to the appropriate location.
• Ensures department, equipment and staffing meet requirements set forth by any accreditation maintained by facility (JCAHO, ACR, State Licensures, etc.). Leads and is responsible for the process of accreditation with these governing bodies for the specific modality.
• Plans the daily patient workload to accommodate patients and provides adequate staffing to accommodate patient workload while covering vacations and sick days.
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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