CT Technologist (CT Scan) - Part Time, Variable (Norwalk)
Company: Prospect Medical Holdings
Location: Norwalk
Posted on: August 7, 2022
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Job Description:
CT Technologist (CT Scan) - Part Time, Variable (Norwalk)
We are hospitals and affiliated medical groups, working closely
together for the benefit of every person who comes to us for care.
We build comprehensive networks of quality healthcare services that
are designed to offer our patients highly coordinated, personalized
care and help them live healthier lives. Through collaboration, we
strive to provide all of our patients and medical group members
with the quality, affordable healthcare they need and deserve.
The CT Tech performs the full range of basic diagnostic radiologic
procedures and performs the advanced level diagnostic procedures in
Computed Tomography (CT).
Job Responsibilities/Duties
Performs a variety of CT/diagnostic radiologic procedures ensuring
optimal imaging. Ensures identity of patient using appropriate
patient identifiers per hospital policy, and ensures the correct
procedure for diagnostic testing, exactly as outlined in the
physician order and per all regulatory requirements and hospital
policies/procedures. - Assists with the care of the patient within
scope of licensure.
Effectively determines patient needs based on age-specific
criteria. - Positions patients as necessary to ensure accurate
testing in consideration of patient age. - Coordinates patient
requirements during diagnostic procedures and/or transportation to
ensure patient safety. Maintains a sterile environment during
invasive procedures and utilizes effective PPE for each patient as
necessary. - Applies radiation safety practices such as the ALARA
(As Low As Reasonably Achievable) model sparing exposure whenever
possible and providing adequate shielding. - Ensures Infection
Control procedures and HIPPA compliance.
Empathizes with patient and patient support systems, expresses
compassion and understanding for the situation and demonstrates
care which is appropriate for the age, and cultural, religious,
gender identity, or ethnic background. - Engages in caring
behaviors, taking conscious ownership for work and takes
deliberate/thoughtful actions regarding how to best carry out
interactions with the patient, families, physicians, and
co-workers.
Assumes responsibility for ancillary tasks/duties associated with
the delivery of procedural care such as but not limited to
documentation of charges, ordering of supplies, conducting
environmental safety rounds, and maintaining department records
associated with patient care activities.
Monitors patients, diagnostic procedures, and diagnostic equipment
making appropriate adjustments to ensure optimal results. - Reports
malfunctions to leadership in a timely manner. - Performs
procedural due diligence to ensure images are processed and
archived, and systems are updated, with accurate information as it
relates to the patient's medical record and billing.
Qualifications
Minimum Education: - None.
Minimum Experience: - One (1) year recent experience in an acute
care facility required. Ability to read, write and communicate
effectively in English. Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate
to the workload. Must demonstrate customer service skills
appropriate to the job. Bilingual skills to communicate effectively
with patients and families preferred.
Req. Certification/Licensure: - Current Licensure as Radiologic
Technologist in the State of California required. Fluoroscopy
license/certification required. AHA Basic Life Support required.
Hospital Fire and Life Safety Card (Los Angeles City Employees
only) required. ARRT advanced certification preferred. Venipuncture
certification preferred.
Employee Value Proposition
Prospect Medical Holdings, Inc., is guided by a diverse and highly
experienced leadership core. This group -maintains the vision that
has made Prospect a needed difference-maker in the lives of so many
patients today, -and many executives contribute to our continued
efforts. As a member of our highly effective team of professionals
you will receive:
Company 401K
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Paid time-off
Life insurance
How to Apply
To apply for this role, or search our other openings, please visit
- http://pmh.com/careers/ -and click on a location to begin your
journey to a new career with us!
We are an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer and do not
discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability,
race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or other
protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for
the application process, please contact Human Resources.
EEOC is the Law: - https://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm
Keywords: -Computed Tomography, CT, Tech, Technician, Technologist,
Allied Health, CT Scan
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