CT Technologist
Bakersfield, CA - USA
Job Summary
As our CT Technologist you will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images enabling our Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions.
Every day you will adeptly create detailed cross-sectional images of the skeleton tissues and internal organs. Your compassionate interaction and skill in patient care will be crucial as you play a significant role in fostering a positive and comforting patient experience throughout the imaging process.
To be successful in this role you will deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes a comprehensive knowledge of general imaging workflow various patient positioning techniques and the ability to consistently capture clear results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses that guide effective patient care.
- Operation of Multi and Single Slice CT Equipment.
- Able to perform a full array of Diagnostic CT Scans on Single and Multiclade CT units.
- Able to set up and load power injector for injection of contrast for CT exam.
- Sets technical factors and follows established protocols to produce diagnostic images.
- Uses positioning and immobilization devices as appropriate in safe and effective manner
- Wears radiation dosimetry badge at collar and follows radiation protection standards.
Required:
- Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications and Previous CT experience
- Medical Radiographer: CA
- Registered Technologist Computed Tomography
- Current BLS through American Heart Association (AHA BLS)
Preferred:
- Minimum of two years as a Radiologic Technologist
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds 48 licensed critical care beds 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke addition we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center the Lauren Small Childrens Center including the areas only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Family Care Center a Level II NICU the Sarvanand Heart and Brain Center with Kern Countys first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Childrens Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.
Required Experience:
IC