What are the responsibilities and job description for the CT Technologist Per Diem position at UC Davis Center for Precision Medicine and Data Sciences?
ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologist) Certification
American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR
American Registry of Radiologic Technologist ARRT(R) or ARRT(R)(CT)
California Radiology Technologist of Radiography (CRT-R) Certification
ARRT(CT) within six months of hire date
IV Certification within six months of hire
No Minimum Education required
Demonstrated experience and ability to operate CT equipment to provide quality images
Comprehensive knowledge of radiology principles and practices including anatomy and physiology, radiation protection and physics, radiographic positioning, surgical and nursing procedures.
Ability to perform on an independent level, using initiative and ingenuity to assist the Radiologist in achieving a diagnosis.
Knowledge of standard keyboard, ability to input/retrieve data accurately and to observe applicable Radiology Information System (RIS) and Information Services (IS) access codes, security, and patient privacy.
Understands and uses the principles of body mechanics and body alignment when turning, moving and transferring patients.
Ability to initiate CPR and/or any life saving measures.
Must be able to adapt to new programs and equipment upgrades as radiological field advances.
Ability to operate Epic, Visage, PACS, Excel, Word and other systems for documentation activities and report generation.
Capably demonstrates the knowledge and ability to operate x-ray equipment in order to produce a quality product.
Competent in archiving, retrieving and exceptions handling with the PACS system.
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.
Ability to remain flexible with scheduling changes throughout day to accommodate patient care needs.
Ability to react quickly and knowledgeably in emergency situations.
Must be a self-starter requiring minimal direction from supervisor or physicians.
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.
Must have knowledge of Joint Commission requirements, Title 17 law, and hospital policies and procedures.
Ability and skills to be sensitive and professional with patients, physicians, and staff in relations and appearance.
Knowledge and ability to fill out departmental and hospital report forms and records.
Ability to work independently, exercise good judgment, follow instructions and maintain a high level of professional conduct.
Communication skills to convey factual information; to engage in collaborative problem solving and negotiation with staff and colleagues; and to motivate staff for excellent performance.
Ability to assist healthcare practitioners during surgery or other sterile procedures.
Must effectively read, write, and verbally communicate in the English language.
Superior telephone, communication, and interpersonal skills to interact effectively and positively with people.
Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient records and information.
Ability to assume responsibility and dependability, i.e., (but not limited to): attendance, punctuality, positive attitude, initiation of duties not specifically stated (linen, supplies, cleanliness of work area), maintenance/upkeep of equipment, etc.
Hourly Wage Estimation for CT Technologist Per Diem in Sacramento, CA
$41.00 to $50.00
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