Job Summary
Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment, producing cross‑sectional images of patients' bones, organs and tissue that are used to diagnose medical conditions. Performs a variety of imaging procedures not limited to CT, including general radiography and fluoroscopy.
Education and Work Experience
- Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology: Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT) or R.T. (R)(ARRT): Required
- Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA
- Advanced Certification in CT: Required in OR and HI, Preferred in CA
- Basic Life Support (BLS, HS‑BLS, or RQIBLS) certification: Required
- Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Preferred in CA and OR
- Venipuncture certification: Preferred in CA and OR
- ARRT‑Radiography (ARRT‑R) or ARRT‑Computed Tomography (ARRT‑CT): Required
Facility Specific Licenses and Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS, HS‑BLS, or RQI BLS) certification: Required
- Venipuncture (IV) certification: Required
Essential Functions
- Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates care for patients ranging in age from adolescence through geriatric.
- Produces sagittal and coronal reformatted images for radiologist interpretation.
- Uses PACS and teleradiology systems to correctly transfer images to the appropriate location.
- Maintains accurate records, files and billing information. Ensures the integrity of patient medical images and data while adhering to HIPAA and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations.
- Performs routine maintenance and calibration of equipment and manages supply inventory.
- Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements
Adventist Health requires all associates to receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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