What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT X-Ray Technologist (Full-Time) position at Dameron Hospital?
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: under the supervision of the Radiologist, the technologist is responsible for
choosing proper scan protocols for the ordered examination. Operating the CT equipment with minimal radiation exposure to
the patient. Evaluating patient chart for possible allergies or contradictions to IV contrast prior to administration. Assisting
Radiologist in invasive procedures. Properly sending all examinations to the PACs (Picture Archiving System) in a timely
fashion for the Radiologist to interpret. Maintains supplies and emergency equipment for the department. Must be able to
perform jobs in all patient care and operational areas subject to reasonable accommodations, also be able to employ all
mandatory safety devices and procedures. Must participate in the Respiratory Protection Program, which may include the
wearing of a respirator. This is a union position. See Essential Job Functions.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Completion of Radiologic Health Sciences of California program.
Experience: Preferred but not required.
Licenses/Certificates:
CRT required
ARRT (R) required
ARRT (CT) certification preferred
Fluoroscopy Permit required within 6 months of hire/transfer
Current BLS Certification through AHA required
Certificate from Image Wisely/ Image Gently campaign within 30 days of hire/transfer; annually thereafter
Salary : $52 - $64
