CT Technologist

CT Technologist

Under the direction of a qualified physician, the CT Technologist will operate a variety of equipment, including an x-ray generator, patient table, control console and computer. The incumbent will be responsible for the acquisition, processing and archiving of all patient data. Under general supervision, the incumbent will independently perform CT examinations using the established exam protocols. The individual will maintain and operate equipment according to manufacturers' operation manual. The CT Technologist will comply and adhere to department protocols, UCDH Policies and Procedures, Department of Radiology Policies and Procedures and other applicable work rules and regulations. The technologist must act with initiative and responsibility to achieve maximum radiographic quality. All duties and responsibilities will be performed calmly in stressful situations and interact with radiologists, clinicians and peers in a cooperative, harmonious manner for maximum effectiveness. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions deemed by the Department of Radiology - CT. This position may perform duties in the Main Hospital, Ambulatory Care Center and/or satellite facilities throughout UCD's Primary Clinic Network as deemed necessary by management.

Minimum Qualifications:

• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) Certification
• American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR
• ARRT (CT) within six months of hire.
• IV Certification within six months of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:

• ARRT (CT) IV Certification
• Contrast Administration experience preferred
• Experience performing similar duties in a trauma setting desired.

Key Responsibilities:

• 75% - CT TECHNOLOGIST EXAMS/DUTIES
• 25% - GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL FUNCTIONS

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 our 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. Departmental educational programs are predominately directed towards the training of residents, medical students, and fellows as well as continued educational achievement of our faculty and staff, presenting at regional and national courses in postgraduate medical education.

Position Information:

Salary or Pay Range: $ 62.37 - $80.68

Salary Frequency: Hourly

Salary Grade: 222

UC Job Title: CT TCHNO

UC Job Code: 009086

Number of Positions: 1

Appointment Type: Staff: Career

Percentage of Time: 75 %

Shift (Work Schedule): 3/10hr Shifts

Location: Main Hospital (HSP001) – SACRAMENTO, CA

Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical

Benefits Eligible: Yes

This position is 100% on-site