Ct Technologist
Company: American Advanced Management
Location: Stockton
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description POSITION SUMMARY: Responsibilities include but are
not limited to: under the supervision of the Radiologist, the
technologist is responsible for choosing proper scan protocols for
the ordered examination. Operating the CT equipment with minimal
radiation exposure to the patient. Evaluating patient chart for
possible allergies or contradictions to IV contrast prior to
administration. Assisting Radiologist in invasive procedures.
Properly sending all examinations to the PACs (Picture Archiving
System) in a timely fashion for the Radiologist to interpret.
Maintains supplies and emergency equipment for the department. Must
be able to perform jobs in all patient care and operational areas
subject to reasonable accommodations, also be able to employ all
mandatory safety devices and procedures. Must participate in the
Respiratory Protection Program, which may include the wearing of a
respirator. This is a union position. Essential Job Functions 1.
Prepares room, equipment, materials as needed for patients 2.
Cleans and disinfects CT equipment 3. Prepares contrast medium for
power injection 4. Prepares patients for CT exam; explains
procedures, transfers patients to table, positions the patient and
assists patient at end of procedures. 5. Assists the Radiologist
with invasive and non-invasive procedures 6. Follows prescribed
techniques in administering radiation to patients 7. Adheres to
age-specific policy for minimal radiation exposure to patients 8.
Processes images in Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS)
9. Observes patient and machine during procedure and reports
unusual occurrences to Radiologist and nurse 10.Maintains stock
supplies and performs general office duties 11.Transports patients
to and from clinical, ancillary and support department areas as
directed ensuring patient safety and comfort FTE 0.5 - 8 HOUR
SHIFTS Qualifications Education: Completion of Radiologic Health
Sciences of California program. Experience: Preferred but not
required. Licenses/Certificates: CRT required ARRT (R) required
ARRT (CT) certification preferred Fluoroscopy Permit required
within 6 months of hire/transfer [for incumbent technologists must
obtain by December 31, 2015] Current BLS Certification through AHA
required Certificate from Image Wisely/ Image Gently campaign
within 30 days of hire/transfer; annually thereafter
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