Radiology and CT Technician - Full Time

Catalina Island Medical CenterAvalon, CA, United States

5 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Radiology and CT Technician to join our team on a per diem basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of imaging procedures to produce high-quality diagnostic images for interpretation by the radiologist.

Benefits

Competitive Salary
We provide assistance with finding housing on Catalina Island
Boat travel stipend
PPO Health, Dental and Vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
403(b) retirement account
Employer-paid life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Critical Illness, cancer coverage

Essential Functions

Instructs, prepares and positions the patients and performs diagnostic x-ray and, if qualified, CT examinations.

Selects appropriate equipment and adjusts technical factors for each desired image.

Arranges and adjusts immobilization and supportive devices to obtain precise positioning and to preclude patient movement and shields patients according to radiation safety procedures.

Prepare and administer contrast media for certain examinations.

Completes all required documentation including imaging requests, patient ID cards, billing information, patient history and consent forms and appropriate logbooks, either in electronic or paper formats.

Electronically manages radiologist's preliminary and final reports and ensures copies of those reports are forwarded to the appropriate departments.

Prepares and scans / transmits x-ray / US / CT images to radiologist.

Cleans and maintains CT / CT facilities and equipment.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Knowledge of theories, principles, and techniques of diagnostic imaging and related procedures.

Knowledge of principles of physics, electricity and related physical sciences as applied to radiology.

Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology as related to radiology.

Knowledge of hazards of radiological materials and safety precautions.

Ability to position patients for a wide variety of diagnostic examinations.

Education and Experience

Current CA ARRT and CRT license

At least 1 year of CT experience.

Benefits

We offer competitive salary with on-call and call back compensation. Opportunity to work in a unique and beautiful island environment. Flexible scheduling.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and health clearance-conducted only after a conditional offer of employment has been made. Health clearance may include a physical exam, TB testing, and immunization review.

Catalina Island Health is an equal opportunity employer.

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Radiology Technician • Avalon, CA, United States