Dignity Health Medical Group·Carmichael, California
The CT Technologist is responsible for capturing precise cross-sectional diagnostic images of the skeleton, tissues, and internal organs. They must ensure a positive patient experience while providing high-quality imaging to assist radiologists in accurate diagnoses.
Where You’ll Work Dignity Health Medical Foundation, established in 1993, is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California.
Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health - one of the largest health systems in the nation - with hospitals and care centers in California, Arizona and Nevada.
Today, Dignity Health Medical Foundation works hand-in-hand with physicians and providers throughout California to provide comprehensive health care services to the many communities we serve.
As Dignity Health Medical Foundation continues to grow and establish new premier care centers, we provide increasing support and investment in the latest technologies, finest physicians and state-of-the-art medical facilities.
We strive to create purposeful work settings where staff can provide great care, while advancing in knowledge and experience through challenging work assignments and stimulating relationships.
Our staff is well-trained and highly skilled, qualities that are vital to maintaining excellence in care and service.Dignity Health Advanced Imaging, a service of Dignity Health Medical Foundation, provides cutting-edge diagnostic imaging services at 23 locations across Redding, Santa Cruz, Sacramento, Woodland.
Our team of 160 staff members work with our specialty trained and board certified radiologists to provide high quality care to our patients.
The locations perform more than 175,000 exams annually with the goal of providing top quality imaging, compassionate care, and timely service with a smile.
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One California 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.
Provides excellent customer service Demonstrates technical competence Acts with a sense of urgency Pro-actively contributes to organizational exellence Demonstrates effective stewardship Continuously challenges status quo Job Requirements Required: High School Graduate or GED Satisfactory completion of a formal AMA school of Radiologic Technology or equivalent to an AMA Technologic program Medical Radiographer: CA Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT Current BLS through Americal Heart Association Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills are essential.
Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy and physiology for imaging, proper operation of and care of radiology diagnostic equipment, and radiation safety.
Medical terminology and familiarity with an electronic practice management system and PACS Preferred: One (1) year experience as a CT/Radiologic Technologist Six (6) months experience in an outpatient environment
Candidates must be high school graduates with completion of a formal Radiologic Technology program and hold ARRT and CA state licensure. Current BLS certification and knowledge of radiation safety and anatomy are required.
Market context
In California, CT technologist openings are often driven by hospital and imaging-center demand for licensed, cross-trained staff who can work in fast-paced settings. This role is competitive because it requires state CT certification, A.R.R.T. registration, CPR certification, and the physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds while standing and walking frequently. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and recent CT experience before applying.