Essential Functions
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Instructs, prepares and positions the patients and performs diagnostic x-ray and, if qualified, CT examinations.
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Selects appropriate equipment and adjusts technical factors for each desired image.
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Arranges and adjusts immobilization and supportive devices to obtain precise positioning and to preclude patient movement and shields patients according to radiation safety procedures.
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Prepare and administer contrast media for certain examinations.
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Completes all required documentation including imaging requests, patient ID cards, billing information, patient history and consent forms and appropriate logbooks, either in electronic or paper formats.
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Electronically manages radiologist's preliminary and final reports and ensures copies of those reports are forwarded to the appropriate departments.
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Prepares and scans/transmits x-ray/US/CT images to radiologist.
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Cleans and maintains CT/CT facilities and equipment.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
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Knowledge of theories, principles, and techniques of diagnostic imaging and related procedures.
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Knowledge of principles of physics, electricity and related physical sciences as applied to radiology.
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Knowledge of human anatomy and physiology as related to radiology.
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Knowledge of hazards of radiological materials and safety precautions.
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Ability to position patients for a wide variety of diagnostic examinations.
Education and Experience
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Current CA ARRT and CRT license
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At least 1 year of CT experience.
Benefits
We offer competitive salary with on-call and call back compensation. Opportunity to work in a unique and beautiful island environment. Flexible scheduling.
Pre-Employment Requirements
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and health clearance which includes a physical exam, TB testing, and immunization review.
Catalina Island Health is an equal opportunity employer.
