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CT Technologist (Per-Diem, Night Shift)

Adventist Health

#HIPAA #BLS #Equipment Maintenance #Night Shift #CT Scan #Venipuncture #Per Diem #ARRT #PACS #Radiologic Technology

Quick overview

The technologist operates computed tomography (CT) equipment to produce cross-sectional images for diagnosis and performs various imaging procedures including general radiography and fluoroscopy. Key duties involve assessing and planning patient care, producing reformatted images, utilizing PACS, and maintaining accurate records and equipment integrity.

Requirements summary

Candidates are required to have Radiologic Tech licensure in the state of practice (CA) and must be registered by the ARRT, holding either R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT) or R.T. (R)(ARRT), along with Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. An Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology is preferred, and advanced CT certification is required in OR and HI, preferred in CA.

associate degreePatient AssessmentHIPAA ComplianceBLS CertificationEquipment MaintenanceVenipunctureCalibrationPACSComputed TomographyFluoroscopyRadiographyImage AcquisitionTeleradiologyImage Formatting

Job description

Focused on growth and technological expertise since 1974, Adventist Health Delano is a full-service community and regional teaching hospital.
We are comprised of a 156-bed medical center serving 10 rural Central California cities with primary and specialty care services.
Delano is central to all that California has to offer and is the second-largest city in Kern County.
A nice balance of small-town community and cultural diversity, Delano offers vitality and energy to our community.
Job Summary: Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment, producing cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs and tissue that are used to diagnose medical conditions.
Performs a variety of imaging procedures not limited to CT, including general radiography and fluoroscopy.
Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology: 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 in state of employment: Required in CA, if employee operates fluoroscopy equipment Venipuncture certification: Preferred in CA and OR Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: 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.
Maintains accurate records, files and billing information.
Ensures the integrity of patient medical images and data while adhering to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations.
Performs routine maintenance and calibration of equipment and manages supply inventory.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients.

CT Technologist (Per-Diem, Night Shift)

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