CT Technologist

Job Summary #CA-DK 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. 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. Apply By September 28, 2026 at 11:59 pm; Interviews maybe held at anytime Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) Certification American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR Valid California Radiologic Technologist (CRT) American Registry of Radiologic Technologist ARRT(R) or ARRT(R)(CT) ARRT(CT) within six months of hire IV Certification within six months of hire Minimum education satisfied through attainment of the required licensure/certification Demonstrated experience and ability to operate CT equipment to provide quality images. Knowledge and ability to operate radiology equipment, such as different CT equipment, and auxiliary equipment to provide quality images. Must be able to adapt to new programs and equipment upgrades as the radiological field advances. 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 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. Ability to perform on an independent level, using initiative and ingenuity to assist the Radiologist in achieving a diagnosis. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a complex, challenging environment. Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility, anticipates, and effectively handles change. Organizational skills to establish workload priorities for completion of all tasks in a timely manner. Organizational skills to coordinate and complete workload with high degree of accuracy. Show initiative; be a self‑starter. Must have knowledge of Joint Commission requirements, Title 17 law, and hospital policies and procedures. Preferred Qualifications ARRT (CT) at hire IV Certification Experience performing similar duties in a trauma setting desired. Contrast administration experience Knowledge and ability to fill out departmental and hospital report forms and records. Knowledge of UCH Hospital and Department Policies and Procedures. 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. Explore our Web site and see examples of how the department provides subspecialty-based clinical imaging services that are of the highest quality, and of contemporary research programs that utilize imaging to achieve a greater understanding of health, disease and the delivery of appropriate and cost-effective care. 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): 10 Hours Location: 48X (4868XST) FLOAT Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical Benefits Eligible: Yes This position is 100% on-site Benefits Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many 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, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility by visiting UCnet Benefits Page or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees. High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs UC pays for dental and vision coverage for you and your family Retirement plans for eligible employees including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance, legal coverage, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave, Adoption Assistance and Pay for Family Care and Bonding for eligible employees Lactation Support Program and Family Care discounts and resources Employee Well-being resources and programming to support thriving in all aspects of employee’s lives On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services Generous amount of paid Holidays annually as outlined in the UC Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreements Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as outlined in the UC Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreements Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Staff Education Reimbursement Program for eligible employees Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer and Student Loan Debt Counseling Program for eligible employees Physical Demands Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Walking - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Sitting - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Bending/Stooping - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Squatting/Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Twisting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Reaching overhead - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Environmental Demands Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Microwave/Radiation - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Mental Demands Sustained attention and concentration - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Complex problem solving/reasoning - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Ability to organize & prioritize - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Numerical skills - Occasional Up to 3 Hours Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours Work Environment UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space. Must be able to work variable hours, alternate shifts, and overtime to provide coverage as needed for sick leave, staffing shortages, etc. Must be able to provide evening, weekend, and holiday coverage per departmental staffing guidelines. Must be able to travel to other UCD imaging facilities. Special Requirements – Please contact your recruiter with questions regarding which activities apply by position This is a critical position, as defined by UC Policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon clearing a criminal background check(s) and may include drug screening, medical evaluation clearance and functional capacity assessment This is a position with 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 Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer. 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