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CT Technologist I - 12-Hour Night Shift - Beverly Hills, CA

beverly hills, ca • Posted 2 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Job Description
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Job Description
We embrace a culture of passion and dedication at Cedars-Sinai, and it's part of the reason we've been recognized ten years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll by U.S. News & World Report. Now we invite you to join us. From working with a team of exceptional healthcare professionals to using pioneering facilities, you'll have everything required to do something incredible-for yourself, and for others.
Make a difference in Imaging! New grads welcome to apply!
As a full-time CT Technologist I at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, you will have the opportunity to work 12-hour shifts with alternating weekends. The CT Technologist I, under direct supervision, uses computerized tomography scanners to produce cross-section images of patient's internal organs and tissues for diagnosis of medical issues.
Summary of Essential Duties:
Accurately interpret a physician's scanning instructions
Administer contrast material
Prepare and operate CT scan equipment
Ability to position patient to capture appropriate images
Send images to Radiologist for interpretation/reading
Cleans and disinfects patient rooms
Follow infection control and safety guidelines
Responsibilities
Performs CT exams utilizing approved procedures and protocols per standards of practice for speed, organization, precision and accuracy based upon the department's accrediting agency and/or department guidelines for exam protocols, adhering to department productivity standards. Follows and understands CT safety policies, guidelines and protocols.
Per the CT technologist's scope of practice and in accordance with institutional and departmental policies and procedures, receives and transcribes verbal orders from licensed independent practitioners.
Preview all CT images and monitors for accuracy and prepares/sends images to designated viewing systems. Perform section specific imaging QC using established technical factors and image identification.
Ensures room supply inventory meets activity requirements.
Adheres to all sterilization protocols.
Adheres to the medication management/disposal guidelines, to include receiving, stocking, and holding the medication container provided by the Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) to enable the LIP to withdraw medication. Discards the container once it is empty.
Prepares and administers CT medications and follows hospital guidelines in handling of medications to comply with all medication safety requirements.
Inputs accurate and timely documentation in all applicable electronic medical records systems. Responsible for weekend and begin and/or end of shift duties as applicable to shift assignment.
Operates, calibrates and maintains imaging equipment and accessory instruments used in exams. Recognizes and reports defective equipment immediately to supervisor or TIC.
Participates in performance improvement activities and other department/organizational committees, such as The Joint Commission, turn around time (TAT) projects, and customer service.
Provides patient and family education, specific to age and demographic population as appropriate.
Participates in continuing education to stay abreast of the Imaging technology and applications.
Certificates/Security Clearances/Other
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or GED required
Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology program required
Licensure/Certifications:
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Radiology certification (ARRT-R) required
California Radiologic Technologist (CRT) certification required
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists CT certification (ARRT-CT) preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
Venipuncture certification required
Experience:
A minimum of 2 years of experience as a CT Technologist preferred
Applicants with 2 years + experience may be considered as a CT Tech II
Minimum Salary
47.00
Maximum Salary
64.56

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