UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center
CT Technologist Per Diem
UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
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UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center . The CT Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of diagnostic imaging procedures using CT equipment to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. This role operates CT control consoles, positions patients, and ensures high-quality imaging while adhering to radiation safety protocols and quality control measures. The technologist prepares and administers contrast media, assists radiologists in guided procedures, and maintains equipment cleanliness and readiness. Additionally, the position requires patient interaction, ensuring understanding of procedures and addressing any concerns. The technologist also contributes to departmental functions, including process improvements, equipment maintenance, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment. Minimum Qualifications ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) Certification American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR American Registry of Radiologic Technologist ARRT(R) or ARRT(R)(CT) California Radiology Technologist of Radiography (CRT-R) Certification ARRT (CT) within six months of hire IV certification within six months of hire Graduation from a Radiologic Technologist Program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) Demonstrated experience and ability to operate CT equipment to provide quality images Experience performing similar duties in a trauma setting desired Ability to display common sense and good judgement in following rules, protocols, policies and procedures Ability to function and remain calm under multiple direction and/or fluctuations of work volume Ability to handle a high patient volume in a high-pressure department with constantly changing priorities Comprehensive knowledge of radiology principles and practices including anatomy and physiology, radiation protection and physics, radiographic positioning, surgical and nursing procedures Ability to remain flexible with scheduling changes throughout day to accommodate patient care needs Ability to use basic nursing skills and CPR Skill to communicate clearly and effectively on the telephone, in person and in written document Skill to organize workload by priority to produce a sufficient volume of work in a timely manner Ability to react quickly and knowledgeably in emergency situations Must be a self-starter requiring minimal direction from supervisor or physicians Knowledge of Department Policy and Procedure Preferred Qualifications I.V. Certification Contrast administration experience ARRT (CT) A.S. in Radiologic Science/Radiologic Technology 1 year of experience in CT Key Responsibilities 75% - General CT Technologist Duties 25% - General Department Functions and additional CT Technologist Duties Department Overview The UC Davis Department of Radiology performs imaging and therapeutic procedures for patients throughout Northern California. Our radiological services are timely, cost-effective, appropriate and of the highest quality. Routine and specialized imaging studies, visceral and vascular intervention procedures, and contemporary neuro-interventional services are available. The Department of Radiology serves the broader community by contributing to the understanding of health and disease through diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, imaging and imaging technology-related clinical and basic science research. The department's missions focus on education, imaging-related research, and achieving the professional goals of our students, faculty and staff. Explore our Web site to see examples of how the department provides subspecialty-based clinical imaging services and ongoing research programs. Position Information Salary or Pay Range: $74.77 Salary Frequency: Hourly Salary Grade: 223 UC Job Title: CT TCHNO PD UC Job Code: 009087 Number of Positions: 4 (1 of 4) Appointment Type: Staff: Per Diem Percentage of Time: 20% Shift (Work Schedule): 12 Hours Location: 48X (4868XST) Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical Benefits Eligible: No This position is 100% on-site Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work and to support your health, wellness, financial and career goals. See the Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or UC Davis Employees for details. Special Requirements This is a critical position, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background checks This position has direct access to or responsibility for controlled substances, high risk hazardous chemicals, biological or radioactive/nuclear materials This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements Equal Opportunity The University of California, Davis, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. To view the Anti-Discrimination Policy, visit the UC policy site.
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CT Technologist Per Diem
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UC Davis Clinical and Translational Science Center . The CT Technologist is responsible for performing a variety of diagnostic imaging procedures using CT equipment to aid in patient diagnosis and treatment. This role operates CT control consoles, positions patients, and ensures high-quality imaging while adhering to radiation safety protocols and quality control measures. The technologist prepares and administers contrast media, assists radiologists in guided procedures, and maintains equipment cleanliness and readiness. Additionally, the position requires patient interaction, ensuring understanding of procedures and addressing any concerns. The technologist also contributes to departmental functions, including process improvements, equipment maintenance, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment. Minimum Qualifications ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) Certification American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis Health CPR American Registry of Radiologic Technologist ARRT(R) or ARRT(R)(CT) California Radiology Technologist of Radiography (CRT-R) Certification ARRT (CT) within six months of hire IV certification within six months of hire Graduation from a Radiologic Technologist Program accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) Demonstrated experience and ability to operate CT equipment to provide quality images Experience performing similar duties in a trauma setting desired Ability to display common sense and good judgement in following rules, protocols, policies and procedures Ability to function and remain calm under multiple direction and/or fluctuations of work volume Ability to handle a high patient volume in a high-pressure department with constantly changing priorities Comprehensive knowledge of radiology principles and practices including anatomy and physiology, radiation protection and physics, radiographic positioning, surgical and nursing procedures Ability to remain flexible with scheduling changes throughout day to accommodate patient care needs Ability to use basic nursing skills and CPR Skill to communicate clearly and effectively on the telephone, in person and in written document Skill to organize workload by priority to produce a sufficient volume of work in a timely manner Ability to react quickly and knowledgeably in emergency situations Must be a self-starter requiring minimal direction from supervisor or physicians Knowledge of Department Policy and Procedure Preferred Qualifications I.V. Certification Contrast administration experience ARRT (CT) A.S. in Radiologic Science/Radiologic Technology 1 year of experience in CT Key Responsibilities 75% - General CT Technologist Duties 25% - General Department Functions and additional CT Technologist Duties Department Overview The UC Davis Department of Radiology performs imaging and therapeutic procedures for patients throughout Northern California. Our radiological services are timely, cost-effective, appropriate and of the highest quality. Routine and specialized imaging studies, visceral and vascular intervention procedures, and contemporary neuro-interventional services are available. The Department of Radiology serves the broader community by contributing to the understanding of health and disease through diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, imaging and imaging technology-related clinical and basic science research. The department's missions focus on education, imaging-related research, and achieving the professional goals of our students, faculty and staff. Explore our Web site to see examples of how the department provides subspecialty-based clinical imaging services and ongoing research programs. Position Information Salary or Pay Range: $74.77 Salary Frequency: Hourly Salary Grade: 223 UC Job Title: CT TCHNO PD UC Job Code: 009087 Number of Positions: 4 (1 of 4) Appointment Type: Staff: Per Diem Percentage of Time: 20% Shift (Work Schedule): 12 Hours Location: 48X (4868XST) Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical Benefits Eligible: No This position is 100% on-site Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work and to support your health, wellness, financial and career goals. See the Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or UC Davis Employees for details. Special Requirements This is a critical position, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background checks This position has direct access to or responsibility for controlled substances, high risk hazardous chemicals, biological or radioactive/nuclear materials This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements Equal Opportunity The University of California, Davis, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status. To view the Anti-Discrimination Policy, visit the UC policy site.
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