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CT Technologist
Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc • Laguna Hills, CA 92653 • Posted 30+ days ago via ZipRecruiter
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In-person • Full-time • $60.00/hr • Mid Level
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Healthcare Staffing Professionals is seeking a CT Technologist for a full-time position in a acute care hospital located in Mission Viejo, CA. The role involves operating CT imaging equipment to produce diagnostic images, assisting physicians in diagnosing and treating medical conditions, and requiring flexibility with overnight shifts and weekend work. The successful candidate will also be expected to assist in the X-ray department as needed.
Responsibilities
- Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment, producing cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs and tissue.
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients ranging in age from adolescence through geriatric.
- Approximately 18-23 patients per shift
- Perform CT scans according to established protocols to produce detailed images of patient anatomy for diagnostic purposes.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort during scans, including explaining procedures, positioning patients, and adhering to all safety regulations concerning radiation exposure.
- Adjust scanning equipment and modify scanning parameters as needed to optimize image quality.
- Work collaboratively with radiologists and other healthcare team members to interpret scan results and discuss diagnostic procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records, documenting all procedures performed and any issues encountered during scanning.
- Assist in the X-ray department as needed, performing standard diagnostic radiographic procedures compliant with departmental protocols.
- Manage and maintain imaging equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or discrepancies to the appropriate maintenance team.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, especially those regarding patient privacy (HIPAA) and infection control.
Qualifications
Required
- Minimum 1 year experience or willing to accept a 1st time traveler
- BLS certification
- Fluoroscopy Permit
- CA state license
- ARRT certification
About Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc
Healthcare Staffing Professionals is a specialized staffing agency that focuses on healthcare, IT, admin, and finance staffing across the United States. They provide top-notch staffing services in Los Angeles, CA, and beyond, catering to various industries such as administration, finance, healthcare, and IT. They offer flexible staffing options for both job seekers and employers, connecting skilled individuals with suitable roles.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Pay Rate:
$60/hr
Shifts: 5x8 Variable shifts. Start times 3pm or 8pm
Description:
- Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment, producing cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs and tissue that are used to diagnose medical conditions.
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients ranging in age from adolescence through geriatric.
- Approximately 18-23 patients per shift
- Perform CT scans according to established protocols to produce detailed images of patient anatomy for diagnostic purposes.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort during scans, including explaining procedures, positioning patients, and adhering to all safety regulations concerning radiation exposure.
- Adjust scanning equipment and modify scanning parameters as needed to optimize image quality.
- Work collaboratively with radiologists and other healthcare team members to interpret scan results and discuss diagnostic procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records, documenting all procedures performed and any issues encountered during scanning.
- Assist in the X-ray department as needed, performing standard diagnostic radiographic procedures compliant with departmental protocols.
- Manage and maintain imaging equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or discrepancies to the appropriate maintenance team.
- Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, especially those regarding patient privacy (HIPAA) and infection control.
- Min 1 years’ experience will accept 1st time traveler
- Certs REQ: BLS, Flouro Permit, CA state license, ARRT
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to provide clear and concise information to patients and staff.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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