What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diagnostic Imaging Technologist III - A (CT and MRI) position at Contra Costa County, CA?

Salary : $127,175.04 - $154,581.96 Annually

Location : Martinez, CA

Job Type : Permanent Intermittent

Job Number : V8NA-2021A

Department : Health Services - Only

Opening Date : 05 / 08 / 2023

Closing Date : Continuous

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit : TC

The Position

Bargaining Unit : Local 856

Why Join Contra Costa County Health Services?

The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent career opportunity to fill two (2) Permanent Intermittent and one (1) Permanent Full-time Diagnostic Imaging Technologist III - A (CT / MRI) positions located in the Health Services - Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) in Martinez, CA.

The Contra Costa Health Services CCRMC houses the Diagnostic Imaging Department which provides diagnostic services (routine and specialized) and interpretation for inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients of all ages.

We are looking for someone who will be able to perform general and complex diagnostic imaging and therapeutic CT or MRI procedures. If you are looking for a challenging role that will allow you to enhance your current knowledge and skills, as well as grow in your career, apply today!

We are looking for someone who is :

Responsible. You will be positioning and transitioning patients.
Knowledgeable. You will need to apply principles of radiation safety in compliance with federal, state, and departmental standards.
Organized. You will be scheduling procedures and patients.
A team player! You will need to be able to work and collaborate well with others.

What you will typically be responsible for :

Assessing general patient condition

Documenting procedures and events in the patient's medical records and departmental logs

Performing diagnostic imaging procedures

A few reasons why you might love this job :

You will work with a great team of highly motivated professionals

You will get to work with advanced imaging modalities including CT and MRI

You will be assisting customers and patients

A few challenges you might face in this job :

You may have a heavy workload of tasks to accomplish

You will be planning the schedule of other staff members

Competencies Required :

Decision Making : Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner

Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims

Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations

General Physical Ability : Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination

Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job

Safety Focus : Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards

Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications

Adaptability : Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires

Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability

Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products

Self-Management : Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability

Informing : Proactively obtaining and sharing information

Listening : Fully comprehending spoken communication

Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations

Interpersonal Savvy : Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations

Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals

Valuing Diversity : Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace

To read the complete job description, please visit the website at :

The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months.

Minimum Qualifications

Certificates Required :

Possession and maintenance of a valid certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT); AND

Either :

Current certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with credentials in either Computed Tomography (CT) OR Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); OR

Current certification and registration with the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) with credentials in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); AND

3. Possession of a valid Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy Permit issued by the California Department of Public Health; AND

4. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification issued by the American Red Cross.

Experience : Two (2) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience performing diagnostic imaging procedures with at least six (6) months of performing complex CT or MRI diagnostic imaging procedures in an acute care hospital.

Selection Process

Application Filing and Evaluation : All applicants must apply online at and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process.

Training and Experience Evaluation : Consists of an evaluation of each candidate's relevant education, training, and / or experience as presented on the application and supplemental questionnaire. (Weighted 100%)

The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices.

CONVICTION HISTORY

After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment.

DISASTER SERVICE WORKER

All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to

The purpose of the questionnaire is to provide applicants the opportunity to elaborate on their experience, education, and training for this position and to assist Human Resources staff in assessing each applicant's qualifications. Your responses to the questionnaire will be used to better understand your relevant experience, education, and training to determine which applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the recruitment process. Do not answer any of the questions by indicating "see attached application" or "see resume."

I read and fully understand the above instructions.

Please select the option that best represents your related experience :

I have at least two (2) years of full-time experience performing diagnostic imaging procedures with at least six (6) months of performing complex CT or MRI diagnostic imaging procedures in an acute care hospital.

I do not have the above-mentioned experience performing diagnostic imaging procedures.

Please check all the certifications that you currently have :

A valid Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) certificate issued by the State of California Department of Public Health to perform procedures in the practice of Diagnostic Radiologic Technology

Current certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with credentials in Computed Tomography

Current certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) with credentials in Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Current certification and registration with the American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) with credentials in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Possession of a valid Fluoroscopy Permit issued by the California Department of Public Health

A Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification issued by the American Red Cross

How many years of experience do you have performing complex Computed Tomography (CT) diagnostic imaging procedures :

None or less than two (2) years of

At least two (2) years but less than three (3) years

At least three (3) years but less than four (4) years

At least four (4) years but less than five (5) years

Five (5) or more years

How many years of experience do you have performing complex Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) diagnostic imaging procedures :

None or less than two (2) years of experience

At least two (2) years but less than three (3)

At least three (3) years but less than four (4) years

At least four (4) years but less than five (5) years

Five (5) or more years

How many years of experience do you have performing venipuncture :

I do not have any experience performing venipuncture

Some but less than one (1) year of experience

At least one (1) year but less than two (2) years

At least two (2) years but less than three (3) years

At least three (3) years but less than four (4) years

At least four (4) years but less than five (5) years

Five (5) or more years

How many years of experience do you have performing CPR :

I do not have any experience performing CPR

Some but less than one (1) year of experience

At least one (1) year but less than two (2) years

At least two (2) years but less than three (3) years

At least three (3) years but less than four (4) years

At least four (4) years but less than five (5) years

Five (5) or more years

How many years of experience do you have in any of the following systems (Radiology Information System (Radiant), CCRMC & Health Centers Electronic Medical Record Systems (cc : Link / EPIC) and Patient Archiving Communication Systems)

I do not have any experience performing CPR

Some but less than one (1) year of experience

At least one (1) year but less than two (2) years

At least two (2) years but less than three (3) years

At least three (3) years but less than four (4) years

At least four (4) years but less than five (5) years

Five (5) or more years

I certify that I meet the announced minimum requirements for this examination and understand that I will be eliminated at any stage in such examination if it develops that, in fact I do not meet them. I further certify that all statements made in this supplemental questionnaire and the application are true and I agree and understand that misstatements or omissions of material facts will cause forfeiture of my rights to employment with Contra Costa County. I have read and understand the above information.

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