CT Tech II

Job Summary:

The CT Technologist II is responsible for performing complex CT procedures in accordance with established protocols and all regulatory requirements in an acute care trauma and stroke center.

Licensure and Certification:

• Current State of California (CRT) License and Fluoroscopy credential required.
• Current ARRT (R) credential and advanced ARRT (CT) credential is required.
• Current BLS provider card is required.
• Successful completion of CDPH approved Venipuncture Course with a minimum of 10 hours instruction in accordance with California Venipuncture Law HSC 106985 required.

Education:

• Successful completion of JCERT approved school for Radiologic Technology program.

Experience:

• Minimum three (3) years recent hospital experience as a CT Technologist preferred.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
• Ability to work flexible schedules as needed
• Strong organizational skills
• Problem solving skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to perform Quality Assurance Testing on all CT equipment
• Proficiency in knowledge of CDPH and JC requirements
• Skilled in handling pressure with confidence and poise

Equipment:

• Proficient operating CT equipment.
• CT Tech’s must be proficient in operating a pressure injector.

Physical Demands – Patient Care:

• Continuous standing/walking and occasional/intermittent sitting.
• Continuous use of bilateral upper extremities in fine motor activities requiring fingering, grasping, and forward reaching between waist and shoulder level to handle/operate medical equipment/devices.
• Frequent reaching above shoulder level and overhead.
• Frequent forward bending, twisting, squatting and kneeling; occasional climbing.
• Occasional repositioning and transferring patients weighing up to 200 pounds between bed, chair, and gurney.
• Occasional lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Occasional/intermittent pushing of gurneys, wheelchairs, bed and other medical equipment over tiled and carpeted surfaces.
• Continuous use of near vision to read medical equipment such as monitoring devices and reading documents and computer screens; hearing and verbal communication to interact with patients, co-workers, and other customers.