MRI/CT Technologist 10 Hr. # 12704
Apply NowCompany: Oroville Hospital
Location: Oroville, CA 95966
Description:
Job #: 12704
Job Category: Radiology/Imaging
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Type: Variable
Facility:
Department: Mobile MRI
Pay Range: $47.93/Hr. - $64.41/Hr. / $47.93/Hr. - $64.41/Hr.
Open Date: 04.23.25
Close Date:
Qualifications:
MRI Tech.
Start Date:
Open Until Filled. Must have all qualifications for CT/MRI/Radiology Tech.
Qualifications:
CT Technologist
Responsibilities:
Job Summary
CT Technologist
The Computed Tomography (C.T.) Technologist is a highly skilled professional who uses specialized computerized x-ray equipment to produce cross sectional images of the human anatomy which aid radiologists in diagnosing a wide variety of diseases and disorders.
MRI Technologist
The MRI Technologist operates the magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
Duties
CT Technologist
Lifting Requirements
Heavy lifting: up to 100 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to stand, stoop and lift and walk without restrictions.
Job Posted:
04/23/2025
Job Category: Radiology/Imaging
Job Type: Full Time
Shift Type: Variable
Facility:
Department: Mobile MRI
Pay Range: $47.93/Hr. - $64.41/Hr. / $47.93/Hr. - $64.41/Hr.
Open Date: 04.23.25
Close Date:
Qualifications:
MRI Tech.
- Graduate of 24 month AMA approved School of Radiology Technology
- 12 months previous experience in diagnostic radiology or other imaging modality
- ARRT certification in Radiology
- IV credentialed if applicable
- ARRT certification in MR technology
- Current American Heart Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Current American Heart Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school and ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- C.T. Tech certified preferred
Start Date:
Open Until Filled. Must have all qualifications for CT/MRI/Radiology Tech.
Qualifications:
CT Technologist
- High School Graduate or Equivalent
- Current American Heart Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school and ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- C.T. Tech certified preferred
- Able to operate sophisticated computer equipment
- Strong interest in scientific and technical skill and knowledge
- Able to interact compassionately and effectively with the sick or injured
- Able to communicate effectively
- Able to perform well independently
- Able to follow detailed instructions
- Exact and precise
- Highly self-motivated
- Graduate of 24 month AMA approved School of Radiology Technology
- 12 months previous experience in diagnostic radiology or other imaging modality
- ARRT certification in Radiology
- IV credentialed if applicable
- ARRT certification in MR technology
- Current American Heart Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Responsibilities:
Job Summary
CT Technologist
The Computed Tomography (C.T.) Technologist is a highly skilled professional who uses specialized computerized x-ray equipment to produce cross sectional images of the human anatomy which aid radiologists in diagnosing a wide variety of diseases and disorders.
MRI Technologist
The MRI Technologist operates the magnetic resonance imaging equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
Duties
CT Technologist
- Operate head or body x-ray scanners which create a computer generated cross-sectional image, commonly called a CAT (Computed Axial Tomography) Scan
- Responsible for educating and preparing patients for their examinations
- Provide patient care that is essential to the performance of a variety of procedures
- Take patient medical history before an exam
- Position patients so desired anatomy will be demonstrated
- Determine and set appropriate technical parameters to accurately demonstrate anatomy and pathology
- Assume responsibility for the safety, mental and physical comfort of patients
- Supervised by a board certified radiologist but afforded a great amount of independence and responsibility
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Perform complex tasks associated with the operation of high field strength magnets and related equipment to produce special radiographic images of specific body parts
- Position patients for MR scans using immobilization and protective equipment to comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff
- Screen patients for MR safety prior to procedure performance
- Assist radiologist with procedure performance
- Perform Radiological procedures when not performing MRI Duties
- Start I.V.'s, administer contrast media as directed and per protocol
- Evaluate MR scans for technical quality, collate processed images and sequence of exposure and label appropriately
- Schedule patients for procedures; assist with clerical functions
- Charge MR procedures and supplies in McKesson PACS &/or AS400 system
- Load and operate power injectors for contrast media administration
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Provide orientation for new technologists
- Provide education and training for student technologists
- Provide for the psychological and physical needs of patients for MR procedures
- Coordinate scheduling and patient flow
- Assist with education and training of staff
- Assist radiologists in developing new protocols and MR imaging techniques
- Understand and use the McKesson PACS system
- Perform other duties as assigned
Lifting Requirements
Heavy lifting: up to 100 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to stand, stoop and lift and walk without restrictions.
Job Posted:
04/23/2025