CT Technologist

Company: Sutter Health
Location: Rio Vista
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

Organization:SDMC-Sutter Delta Medical CenterPosition Overview:The CT Technologist coordinates and produces quality computerized tomography (CT) studies and assists in CT guided procedures. The technologist must demonstrate and exercise critical thinking skills, knowledge of cross-sectional anatomy/physiology, radiation safety, venipuncture, and safe medication administration, specific to contrast media and adjunct medications. The technologist is responsible for the safe operation of sophisticated imaging and ancillary equipment to produce quality CT procedures.

The CT Technologist ensures accurate documentation and image transmission and storage, professional and effective communication, and demonstrates knowledge of age-appropriate criteria when working with all patients, which include high risk and critically ill patients. Responsible for accurate charge capture and documentation.

Population served includes neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatrics.Job Description:EDUCATIONEquivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.Other: Successful graduation from a Joint Commission approved School of Radiologic Techology.Associate's: Radiologic SciencesCERTIFICATION & LICENSUREARRT - Radiography - American Register of Radiologic Technologists Upon HireCRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist Upon HireIV Certification Upon HireBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon HireRHF-Radiology Fluoroscopy within 180 Days of hirePREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:Previous experience in an acute care facility is preferred.SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEMust be knowledgeable in cross sectional anatomy and technical factors.Demonstrates proficiency with multiple computerized systems.Demonstrates proficiency when working with PACS to transmit, archive, and retrieve digital images.Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with all Federal, State, and local regulatory requirements.Job Shift:NightsSchedule:Full TimeShift Hours:8Days of the Week:VariableWeekend Requirements:Every other WeekendBenefits:YesUnions:YesPosition Status:Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:32Employee Status:RegularNumber of Openings:1Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range is $56.93 to $71.50 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. Schedule/Shift: Regular/ Evenings

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