CT Tech

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1941, Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital is a 188-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Santa Cruz, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, orthopedics, and a Family Birthing Center. Additionally, Dominican Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and has been awarded the AMA/ASA's Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital's commitment to providing the best stroke care.

One Community. One Mission. One California


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.

Every day you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction.

To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

• Utilizes proper equipment (gurney, wheelchair, Hoyer-Lift, etc.) to safely transport patient.
• Performs all routine diagnostic and fluoroscopic procedures. Performs all routine CT or IR procedures.
• Assigns all patient charges appropriately
• Assigns all patient charges appropriately.
• Records/reviews all techniques/procedures as required.

Job Requirements

Required

• At least one year of experience as a staff technologist and performs all routine and emergency radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures and operates the CT scanner for limited procedures
• Call is required
• Able to perform basic IR procedures and take call
• Must meet all Rad Tech I and Rad Tech II competencies.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technology (ARRT)
• Completion of California State Certification requirements (CRT)
• Fluoroscopy permit
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association

Preferred

• 3 years of experience as a staff technologist
• Bachelors of Science in Radiologic Science
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS)
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist (CNMT)
• Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology (RTN)
• Registered Technologist Computed Tomography (RTCT)

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