Employment Type : Full-Time
Payroll Title:CT TCHNO SRDepartment:Thornton RadiologySalary RangeCommensurate with ExperienceWorksite:La Jolla Medical CenterAppointment Type:CareerAppointment Percent:80%Union:EX ContractTotal Openings:1Work Schedule:Wk 1: Thurs-Sat 2030-0700 and an on Call shift, Wk 2: Wed-Sat 2030-0700 As a federally-funded institution, UC San Diego Health maintains a marijuana and drug free campus. New employees are subject to drug screening. UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 3/10/2022 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 3/22/2022. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance. Working under general supervision, incumbent performs routine to complex computerized tomography (CT) procedures for diagnostic purposes in accordance with established guidelines and CT protocols. Requires advanced knowledge of radiologic technology and computed tomography. Acts as a CT subject matter expert and assists other technicians as needed. Demonstrates and applies knowledge of principles of radiation safety. Prepares and positions patient for procedure by using established CT protocols to achieve the highest quality image. Follows protocols specified by the Radiologist. Administers contrast media orally or assists physician in intravenous administration. Enters complex data into the computer system. Reviews, verifies and evaluates images and radiographs to ensure technical quality and image quality. Performs other duties as assigned. Graduate of a school of radiologic Technology. California Radiology Technologist of Radiography (CRT-R). Registered Technologist for Computed Tomography issued by ARRT (R.T(CT)(ARRT)). Venipuncture certification. BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date. Minimum of four (4) years of experience in a similar role and setting. Thorough knowledge of radiological computerized systems and applications. Thorough understanding of various radiological systems to include PACS and RIS. Possess the skills, knowledge, and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position. Job offer is contingent on successful engagement in the UC COVID-19 Vaccination program (fully vaccinated with documented proof or approved exception/deferral). UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics. We invite you to join our team! Applications/Resumes are accepted for current job openings only. For full consideration on any job, applications must be received prior to the initial closing date. If a job has an extended deadline, applications/resumes will be considered during the extension period; however, a job may be filled before the extended date is reached. UC San Diego Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://www-hr.ucsd.edu/saa/nondiscr.html UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environment. Please visit smokefree.ucsd.edu for more information.
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