Lead - CT Technologist - $42-63 per hour

Company: Adventist Health
Location: Hanford
Posted on: April 22, 2024

Job Description:

Adventist Health is seeking a CT Technologist Lead for a job in Hanford, California.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CT Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff
  Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city's historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour's travel time, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed.
  Job Summary:
  Operates computed tomography (CT) equipment, producing cross-sectional images of patients' bones, organs and tissue that are used to diagnose medical conditions. Leads staff activities, utilizing both professional and personal discretion as well as independent judgment. Acts as an expert clinician who demonstrates a high level of knowledge/expertise, and is a leader/resource to the healthcare team.
  Job Requirements:
  
  Education and Work Experience:
  
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  • Associate's degree in Radiologic Technology: Preferred
    
  • Five years' technical experience: Required
    
  • Two years' leadership experience: Preferred
    
    
    
    Licenses/Certifications:
    
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    • Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists: R.T. (R)(CT)(ARRT) OR R.T. (R)(ARRT): Required
      
    • Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA
      
    • Advanced certification in the modality of CT: Required in OR and HI, Preferred in CA
      
    • Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
      
    • Fluoroscopy license: Preferred in CA and OR
      
    • Venipuncture certification: Preferred in CA and OR
      
    • ARRT-Radiography (ARRT-R) or ARRT-Computed Tomography (ARRT-CT): Required
      
      
      
      Essential Functions:
      
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      • Prepares patients for the CT diagnostic procedure by explaining the process and positioning the patient to correctly capture the images requested by a physician.
        
      • Plans the daily patient workload to accommodate scheduled patients, including in-house and emergency patients. Guides a team, assigns resources, monitors work, develops and administers schedules, and oversees achievement of performance requirements.
        
      • Assists manager in decisions involving employee hiring, employee evaluation, promotion and termination.
        
      • Provides adequate staffing to accommodate patient workload, while covering vacations and sick days.
        
      • Serves as technical leader on daily tasks and cases. Models/mentors and trains staff on technical skills. Recommends and coordinates scheduling of work assignments, daily priorities and directing the work of staff. Provide input into hiring and promotion decisions for staff.
        
      • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
        
        
        
        Organizational Requirements:
        Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
        Adventist Health Job ID #21735. Posted job title: lead ct technologist, up to 10k hiring incentive, full time, 8 hr., day shift, hanfordAbout Adventist HealthAdventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.Benefits
        • Continuing Education
        • Bereavement
        • Medical benefits
        • Dental benefits
        • Vision benefits
        • Health Care FSA
        • 403b retirement plan
        • Employee assistance programs
        • Life insurance
        • Holiday Pay
        • 401k retirement plan
        • Sick pay
        • Health savings account

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