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UCLA Health CT Technologist in Los Angeles, California
Description
The CT Technologist performs complex
Computed Tomography imaging procedures under direct supervision, producing
diagnostic images of human anatomy and vascular structures. You will provide
accurate image archival as well as verification and archival of complete
studies on the PACS System. Your role will involve the expert operation of
post-processing/3D work stations, and power injectors in the preparation and
administration of IV contrast material. As the CT Technologist you will
maintain accurate records, ensure patient comfort and confidentiality and
adhere to sterile techniques and radiation safety protocols.
Responsibilities
also include coordinating exams, communicating with nursing units and
demonstrating professionalism and ethical judgment. The technologist must
follow departmental policies, maintain equipment and uphold
certification/licensure requirements. Additionally, they may be assigned to the
Mobile Stroke Unit, participating in dispatch, assessment, and treatment of
acute stroke patients and engaging in related research activities.
Salary: $48.28 -
$63.65 Hourly
Qualifications
- CRT Radiography - required
- ARRT (R) - required
- ARRT (CT) licensure - required
Venipuncture certificate - required
- Radiologic Technologist Program Graduate - required
- A minimum of 3 years of CT experience - highly desired and preferred
- Associate degree, Bachelor's degree preferred
- Ability to distinguish between types of medical procedures and diagnoses
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, prioritization, and decision-making skills
- Knowledge of medical and scientific terminology
- Strong detail and deadline orientation
- Understanding of human anatomy and pathology
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