Mark Twain Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. Mark Twain Medical Center opened on August 26 1951 and is located in beautiful San Andreas California. Since opening Mark Twain has provided the highest quality health care for all those needing medical care in Calaveras County. We offer care expert staff and state-of-the-art equipment to meet the growing needs of our community and are committed to the values of dignity collaboration justice stewardship and excellence.
Responsibilities
Job Summary
The CT Technologist performs quality diagnostic radiographic computed tomography (CT) scans. The incumbent processes the images, or utilizes CR/PACS system; documents service performed, and makes adjustments and minor repairs on equipment. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of the Organization. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values.
Qualifications
Required:
2 years experience as a certified radiologic technologistGraduate from AMA certified school of radiologic technologyCurrent State of California Certification in Radiologic Technology. Current CPR Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for health care providersCurrent RT fluoroscopy permit from the state of California. Thorough understanding of basic anatomy and broad-based knowledge of cross- sectional anatomy and physiology is required Must be well versed in proper equipment usage and radiation safety. Must be knowledgeable of technical factors that can alter the detail of radiographic images. Must be able to move from CT setting to general radiology setting at supervisor's discretion.Preferred:
Preferred: Responsible for ability to interpret physician's notes related to a disease process in order to optimize CT scanning techniques and protocols.