CT TECHNOLOGIST

Where You’ll Work

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds, 48 licensed critical care beds, 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites, and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition, we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center, the Lauren Small Children's Center including the area's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Family Care Center, a Level II NICU, the Sarvanand Heart, and Brain Center with Kern County's first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite, the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics, and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our CT Technologist, you will utilize your expertise to capture precise diagnostic images, enabling our Radiologists to accurately diagnose and/or rule out diverse medical conditions.Every day, you will adeptly create detailed cross-sectional images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs. Your compassionate interaction and skill in patient care will be crucial, as you play a significant role in fostering a positive and comforting patient experience throughout the imaging process.To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging. This includes a comprehensive knowledge of general imaging workflow, various patient positioning techniques, and the ability to consistently capture clear results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses that guide effective patient care.

• Operation of Multi and Single Slice CT Equipment.
• Able to perform a full array of Diagnostic CT Scans on Single and Multiclade CT units.
• Able to set up and load power injector for injection of contrast for CT exam.
• Sets technical factors and follows established protocols to produce diagnostic images.
• Uses positioning and immobilization devices as appropriate in safe and effective manner
• Wears radiation dosimetry badge at collar and follows radiation protection standards.

Job Requirements

Required

• Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications and Previous CT experience, upon hire and
• Medical Radiographer: CA, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
• Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, upon hire

Preferred

• Minimum of two years' as a Radiologic Technologist