Description
Are you looking for an opportunity with growth potential? Do you enjoy interacting directly with patients?
We have an excellent opportunity available now as a (Computed Tomography) CT Technologist!
California Medical Business Services takes pride in delivering the highest standard of patient care whether behind the scenes or directly interfacing with patients. We strive to ensure patients are treated with care and compassion. We believe that working in healthcare is a unique calling. Our caring and knowledgeable professionals have a passion and drive to treat every patient with the highest level of kindness and care. Patient care is our reason for being! We welcome you to explore our career opportunities and apply to work for an industry leader in radiology patient care!
This full-time CT Technologist position has a variable work schedule. The hours are 11-8pm; 12-9pm; 1-10pm variable with weekends and will work from our two locations in Pasadena, Huntington-Hill Imaging.Pay range: $32.00 – $42.00 per hour
This vital role performs Computed Tomography (CT) radiographic examinations according to accepted department protocols, policy and procedures. Demonstrates proficiency in delivering care to assigned patient population, and participates in related continuing education.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned.)
- Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
- Performs CT procedures, obtains patient history, prepares patient for the exams, performs venipuncture for the administration of IV contrast, provides patient education regarding the exam, ensures patient cooperation and safety during the study, monitors patient for adverse reaction to IV contrast
- Coordinates patient flow.
- Makes certain that appropriate indications are present for the CT procedures ordered, and that contraindications to contrast are explored.
- Follows policies concerning quality assurance.
- Satisfactorily meets work performance expectations as stated in the policy personnel, technologist evaluation.
- Assists office staff with scheduling patients and preparing and maintaining patient records.
- Maintains the appropriate amount of continuing medical education units set forth by the ARRT.
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
- Maintains patient confidentiality.
- Keeps CT suite clean, stocked and prepared for all procedures.
- Completes paperwork and billing functions.
- Requests and order supplies as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least three years of experience as CT Technologist in clinic environment. Must have experience in acute care setting.
- Required certifications in ARRT (CT), CRT, and Venipuncture.
- Must have a valid California Driver’s License.
- Must be CPR certified.
- Basic understanding of insurance, both Commercial and Managed Care.
- Familiarity with ACR guidelines.
- Familiarity with PACS systems – DR Systems preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is performed primarily in the CT area with extensive contact with individuals and frequent interruptions.
Physical Requirements:
The employee may be exposed to radiation, blood/body fluids and/or infectious disease.
More than 50% of the time:
- Sit, stand, walk.
- Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs.
- See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.
- Lift 10 – 15 pounds
- Lift hands and arms above own head and shoulders
Less than 50% of the time:
- Stoop, kneel or crawl.
- Climb and balance.
- Carry and lift (ability to move non-ambulatory patients from a sitting or lying position for transfer or to exam).
- Lift 25 – 30 pounds
Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy
As a healthcare provider, California Medical Business Services (CMBS) mandates that all its employees are vaccinated for COVID-19. Unless there is a verified disability that precludes vaccination or an approved religious exemption, CMBS requires proof of COVID-19 vaccinations for employment.
Employees with approved exemptions may not work in patient-facing positions, but only in back office positions where they do not have any contact with patients.
Why You’ll Love CMBS:
We offer a supportive environment with opportunities to expand your knowledge, a competitive salary and benefits package which includes:
- Generous Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave (PSL) and 7 Paid Holidays
- Medical (free employee coverage), Dental, and Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) Plan
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Company paid Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
- Sponsored Company Events, and much more!
Who We Are:
CMBS has been in business for more than 30 years (and counting), helping job seekers just like you find great opportunities in the healthcare industry. But CMBS isn’t you average company. Our goal is to provide a working environment where our employees may gain knowledge, experience and recognition for their work. We believe our people are our most valuable asset.
Whether it’s our monthly celebrations, social events, or employee appreciation events, you’ll quickly find out why CMBS is a great place to work!
CMBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We bring unique talents together to build something special. That’s why we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.
Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative of our clients and communities. We strongly encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, people of all ages, and veterans to apply. We are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds and perspectives.