CT Technologist - Santa Monica Hospital and Imaging Centers

Description

With your passion for solving clinical

mysteries and our comprehensive imaging capabilities and sophisticated

technology, you can experience an exciting and rewarding imaging career at UCLA

Health. You'll be able to elevate your skills, expand your knowledge, and grow

your career within an inclusive, supportive, and empowering workplace. Come see

for yourself!

The CT Technologist performs complex

Computed Tomography imaging procedures under direct supervision, producing

diagnostic images of human anatomy and vascular structures. You will provide

accurate image archival as well as verification and archival of complete

studies on the PACS System. Your role will involve the expert operation of

post-processing/3D work stations, and power injectors in the preparation and

administration of IV contrast material. As the CT Technologist you will

maintain accurate records, ensure patient comfort and confidentiality and

adhere to sterile techniques and radiation safety protocols.

Responsibilities also include

coordinating exams, communicating with nursing units and demonstrating

professionalism and ethical judgment. The technologist must follow departmental

policies, maintain equipment and uphold certification/licensure requirements.

Additionally, you may be assigned to the Mobile Stroke Unit, participating in

dispatch, assessment, and treatment of acute stroke patients and engaging in

related research activities.

This posting is for 2 open positions

Salary: $49.73 - $65.56 Hourly

Qualifications

Please

ensure your resume includes a list of all relevant certifications and licenses.

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CRT Radiography - required

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ARRT (R) - required

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ARRT (CT) licensure - required

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Venipuncture certificate - required

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Radiologic Technologist Program

Graduate - required

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A minimum of 3 years of CT experience

• highly desired and preferred

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Associate degree, Bachelor's degree - preferred

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Ability to distinguish between types

of medical procedures and diagnoses

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Excellent communication,

interpersonal, prioritization, and decision-making skills

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Knowledge of medical and scientific

terminology

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Strong detail and deadline orientation

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Understanding of human anatomy and

pathology

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