What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist position at Cedars-Sinai?
Job Description
We embrace a culture of passion and dedication at Cedars-Sinai, and it's part of the reason we've been ranked the #1 hospital in California and #2 hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, 2022-23. 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!
As a Per Diem CT Technologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, you will have the opportunity to work 8-hour weekday and weekend day shifts on a rotating basis. The CT Technologist, under direct supervision, uses Siemens 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
Qualifications
Education:
• Graduate of a two-year approved School of Radiologic Technology program required
License/Certifications:
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Radiologist certification (ARRT-R) required
• California Radiologic Technologist (CRT) certification required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association required
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists CT certification (ARRT-CT) preferred or willing to obtain within one year from start date
• Venipuncture certification required
Experience:
• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a CT Scan Technologist preferred
• At least 6 months of experience with Siemens brand scanners preferred
Keywords: Computed Tomography, Tech, Technician, Technologist, Imaging, Radiology, Healthcare, Medical, Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, California
About Us
Cedars-Sinai is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare encompassing primary care, specialized medicine and research. Since 1902, Cedars-Sinai has evolved to meet the needs of one of the most diverse regions in the nation, setting standards in quality and innovative patient care, research, teaching and community service. Today, Cedars- Sinai is known for its national leadership in transforming healthcare for the benefit of patients. Cedars-Sinai impacts the future of healthcare by developing new approaches to treatment and educating tomorrow's health professionals. Additionally, Cedars-Sinai demonstrates a commitment to the community through programs that improve the health of its most vulnerable residents.
About the Team
Cedars-Sinai is one of the largest nonprofit academic medical centers in the U.S., with 886 licensed beds, 2,100 physicians, 2,800 nurses and thousands of other healthcare professionals and staff. Choose this if you want to work in a fast-paced environment that offers the highest level of care to people in the Los Angeles that need our care the most.
Req ID
: HRC1318174
Working Title
: CT Tech - Outpatient - Per Diem 8-Hour Day Shift
Department
: IMG Pavilion and MGB MRI
Business Entity
: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category
: Imaging
Job Specialty
: Diagnostic Imaging
Overtime Status
: NONEXEMPT
Primary Shift
: Day
Shift Duration
: 8 hour
Base Pay
: $51.50 - $52.49
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