CT Technologist 7680/7681 #11840

Oroville, California


Employer: Oroville Hospital
Industry: Radiology/Imaging
Salary: $54.03 per hour
Job type: Full-Time

Job #: 11840

Job Category: Radiology/Imaging

Job Type: Per Diem

Shift Type: Variable

Facility:

Department: Cat Scanner

Pay Range: $54.03/Hr. - $72.61/Hr.

Open Date: 06.11.24

Close Date:

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma of Graduation
  • American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider certification or American Red Cross Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification
  • Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school and ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • C.T Tech Certification preferred
Job Details:
Start Date:

Open Until Filled.

Qualifications:
  • High School Graduate or Equivalent
  • Current American Heart Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
  • Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school and ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
  • C.T. Tech certified preferred
  • Able to operate sophisticated computer equipment
  • Strong interest in scientific and technical skill and knowledge
  • Able to interact compassionately and effectively with the sick or injured
  • Able to communicate effectively
  • Able to perform well independently
  • Able to follow detailed instructions
  • Exact and precise
  • Highly self-motivated
Duties &
Responsibilities:

Job Summary

The Computed Tomography (C.T.) Technologist is a highly skilled professional who uses specialized computerized x-ray equipment to produce cross sectional images of the human anatomy which aid radiologists in diagnosing a wide variety of diseases and disorders.

Duties
  • Operate head or body x-ray scanners which create a computer generated cross-sectional image, commonly called a CAT (Computed Axial Tomography) Scan
  • Responsible for educating and preparing patients for their examinations
  • Provide patient care that is essential to the performance of a variety of procedures
  • Take patient medical history before an exam
  • Position patients so desired anatomy will be demonstrated
  • Determine and set appropriate technical parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomy and pathology
  • Assume responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients
  • Supervised by a board certified radiologist but afforded a great amount of independence and responsibility
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Other Info:

Lifting Requirements: Heavy lifting: up to 100 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to stand, stoop and lift and walk without restrictions.

Job Posted:

06/11/2024

Created: 2024-06-12
Reference: 11840
Country: United States
State: California
City: Oroville