CT Technologist

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Day - 08 Hour (United States of America)

This is a Stanford Health Care - University Healthcare Alliance job.

Under general supervision performs diagnostic imaging procedures to assist physicians in the diagnosis of disease and injuries. This includes operating conventional equipment and advanced imaging software in order to obtain imaging of designated body areas. May perform or assist physicians in carrying out more complex examinations by drawing up, preparing and administration of contrast media and assisting in sterile procedures.

Distinguishing Characteristics:
Able to operate the GE Revolution EVO 128 slice CT unit.

Stanford Health Care - University Healthcare Alliance

• Patient Care:
• Performs specialized and routine diagnostic procedures.
• Exhibiting a high degree of tact, courtesy, and poise, explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
• Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician.
• Obtains imaging acquisition factors based on height, weight, area of body involved, and patients’ ability to cooperate.
• Moves imaging equipment into specified position.
• Adjusts equipment controls to set optimal factors for producing images of proper detail, density, and accuracy.
• Practices radiation protection, standard precautions, and proper sterilization techniques.
• Imaging Supervisor Support:
• Prepares images for interpretation by radiologist or Clinician.
• Acquire, process images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.
• Assists radiologists and clinicians with diagnostic examinations.
• Completes and scans consent forms and maintains records, logs, and reports of work performed.
• All other duties as assigned including department-specific functions and responsibilities:
• Performs other duties as assigned and participates in organization projects as assigned.
• Adheres to safety, P4P’s (if applicable), HIPAA and compliance policies.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Completion of a two (2) year JRCERT accredited program in Radiography.

• Three (3) years of experience or more, with at least one (1) year of Certification in Specialty.
• Computed Tomography experience and proficient in venipuncture preferred.
• Experience with Epic, SECTRA PACS and PACSGear preferred.

• Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
• Competent in professional, technical, and leadership skills as obtained to be adequate by the site Manager.
• Must have superior patient care and communication skills to effectively present information to individuals and groups with high degree of Imaging services knowledge.
• Ability to perform all general diagnostic and routine duties on patients of all ages as obtained by the employer.
• Organizational and multi-tasking skills for supervising modalities (i.e. staff scheduling, ordering supplies, reviewing and updating workflow).
• Plans, organizes, and presents information to Imaging staff.
• Ability to anticipate and solve problems for smooth interdisciplinary operations.
• Must possess adequate computer skills to navigate in electronic medical records system, digital systems and peripheral equipment.
• Ability to work with others in a flexible, cooperative and collaborative manner.
• Requires concentration to handle varying procedures and interruptions.

• Current American Heart Association Certification for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers and
• California Radiologic Tech (CRT):
  Certified by the State of California Department of Health Services in Diagnostic Radiology and
• ARRT-RTR - Reg Tech-Radiography ARRT and
• ARRT-CT - Certified ARRT in CT

• Occasional Sitting.
• Constant Walking.
• Constant Standing.
• Constant Bending.
• Frequent Squatting.
• Occasional Climbing.
• Occasional…