CT Technician/Radiology Technician
Job Description
Job ID | 304946 | Location | US-CA-San Diego | Experience (Years) | 4 | Category | Other - Other | Street Address | 555 Washington Street | Company | Select Specialty Hospital - San Diego | Position Type | Full Time-12 Hour Shift Days |
Select Specialty Hospital -San Diego
Critical Illness Recovery Hospital
Radiology Department Opportunities Available:
CT Technician - Full-time & Per Diem
Radiology Technician -Full-time & Per Diem
Select Medical strives to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.
Full-time benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID).
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coverage.
- A 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Short and Long Term Disability.
- Personal and Family Medical Leave
Interested in growing your career, check out our Radiology Manager position
CT Technician:
We are seeking a CT Technologist who is comfortable performing computed tomography, radiographic and limited fluoroscopic exams with portable equipment.
- Prepare the patient for diagnostic procedures by explaining the process and creating a comfortable environment.
- Use of proper patient positioning and technical factors to consistently produce quality diagnostic studies.
- Correctly operate a CT scanner to produce cross-sectional images of desired patient anatomy.
- Administer contrast media as directed by referring physician.
- Monitor the patient for any adverse drug events and report accordingly.
- Perform routine quality assurance on equipment and identify basic malfunctions.
- Perform clerical duties, as needed, such as answering phones.
Radiology Technician:
Radiologic Technologist is responsible for preparing the patient for diagnostic procedures by explaining the process of the scans to the patient and properly positioning the patient to capture the appropriate images. The Technologist correctly operates equipment in order to produce cross-sectional images of patient's bones, organs and tissue.
- Understands and completes necessary requisitions for ordered exams in a timely manner and schedules all exams accurately.
- Performs diagnostic Radiographic/Fluoroscopic/CT exams on patients both in the department and with portable equipment.
- Demonstrates the ability to inject IV contrast media, as needed.
- Performs a variety of examinations, reconstructions and various printing protocols.
- Identifies various types of mechanical and electronic equipment failures in order to accurately diagnose general problems with radiographic machines and processors.
- Explains the procedure to the patient and answers any questions related to the equipment or the procedure.
- Properly moves and transports patients to and from department, as required.
- Orders necessary supplies and maintains par levels.
- Attends required in-services and orientations.
- Works closely with floor staff and builds positive relationships in order to facilitate excellent patient care.
You are attentive to detail and organized, focused on being a customer-service oriented team member.
Minimum requirements:
- At least 2 years experience as a Registered Radiologic Technologist and hold current state license (as required).
- Must have ARRT or CMRT certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Must be current with Continuing Education in all fields of licensure.
Preferred qualifications that will make you successful:
- Experience operating facility-specific equipment desirable.
- At least 1 year experience as a CT Technologist (not including school)
Radiology Technician Rate:$30.00-$49.00/Per Diem: $38.00
CT Technology Rate: $40.00-$57.00/ Per Diem: $45.00
We'd love for you to join the team!
Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.
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