Computed Tomography Technologist

2 days ago


Del Mar, California, United States Kaiser Full time
Job Summary

Under the guidance of experienced professionals, this role provides patient services using advanced imaging modalities. The Computed Tomography Technologist performs a variety of CT procedures on patients of all age categories, evaluating images for technical quality and exercising professional judgment in the performance of duties. This position requires a strong understanding of patient care and the ability to recognize conditions requiring immediate action.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Uphold Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures, principles of responsibilities, and applicable state, federal, and local laws.
  • Provide exceptional patient care, maintaining a professional behavior toward members and coworkers.
  • Recognize the impact of cultural diversity and lifestyle choices on patient conditions and make accommodations accordingly.
  • Deliver services to patients of all age categories, demonstrating an understanding of their cognitive, physical, emotional, and chronological maturation process.
  • Exercise clinical judgment that conforms to established standards, documenting clinical activities in a timely, comprehensive, and accurate manner.
  • Observe all organizational, regional, medical service area, and Diagnostic Imaging department policies and procedures.
  • Maintain equipment, supplies, and work areas in accordance with department guidelines.
  • Perform essential clinical duties and responsibilities, including explaining procedures to patients, verifying patient history, and confirming appropriateness of ordered exams/procedures.
  • Select appropriate software for exams, utilizing various software programs based on imaging principles, area of interest, and patient conditions.
  • Position and immobilize patients to obtain diagnostic images, administering contrast media as necessary.
  • Recognize adverse reactions or changes in patient condition and react accordingly, observing all standards for radiation safety/protection.
  • Utilize scanning techniques, selecting best planes, acquisition methods, and parameters to demonstrate anatomy and pathology in studies.
  • Modify protocols as indicated by presence of pathology or trauma.
  • Perform special procedures, such as 3-D studies, biopsies, drainage, and aspiration, post myelography, CT arthrography, CT angiography, cardiac gating, and interventional CT.
  • Evaluate images on video display screens for diagnostic quality and presence of artifacts, taking corrective action as necessary.
  • Photograph/film images/scans using appropriate window/level settings and formats, archiving images and data.
Basic Qualifications
  • One-year experience as a CT technologist within the past 2 years or 2 years experience as a staff technologist with successful completion of the department CT training program.
  • Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
License, Certification, Registration
  • Radiologic Technologist Certificate (California) OR Certified Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic Radiologic Technology Certificate (California)
  • Basic Life Support within 4 months of hire
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Certificate - Computed Tomography from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
  • Radiologic Technologist Certification from American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Additional Requirements
  • N/A
Preferred Qualifications
  • Two years clinical experience as a Computed Tomography Technologist, preferably in an acute care medical center
  • Experience with GE CT scanners
  • Additional training in the use and practices of Computed Tomography
  • Certificate of advanced qualification: ARRTCT
  • Experience with 3D post-processing
  • Experience with PACS
Notes
  • Shift: Graves and every other weekend


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