Rad Tech III

Tenet Healthcare Corporation•Indio, CA

3d•$39 - $59

About The Position

Under the direction of the Medical Director and in conjunction with the Administrative Director of Imaging Services, the Rad Tech III performs various radiological procedures. Duties include limited patient monitoring during procedures, performing specialized radiologic procedures according to departmental protocols, and working in various areas with different equipment. The technologist also assists with quality assurance and quality improvement studies, patient scheduling, and crash cart monitoring. The technologist is expected to learn and use the Cerner information system and complete studies in the McKesson PACS system, including resolving PACS issues during the shift. Technologists must complete all portable X-rays ordered and ready for the shift. With limited supervision, the technologist uses independent judgment and appropriate skills to obtain the best diagnostic images, maintains and monitors equipment operation and calibration, and helps maintain relationships with physicians and staff. The role also assists the Radiologist with contrast administration, practices sterile technique, and performs other duties as required.

Requirements

Graduate of a school of Radiologic Technology.
Current Certified Radiology Tech (CRT) certification from the California Radiologic Health Branch (RHB).
Current Fluoroscopy License, required within one year of hire.
Current American Heart Association BLS certification.

Nice To Haves

Special procedures experience.
CT experience.

Responsibilities

Perform radiological procedures, including specialized procedures according to departmental protocols.
Provide limited monitoring of patients during procedures.
Work in various imaging areas and with various equipment.
Assist with quality assurance and quality improvement studies, patient scheduling, and crash cart monitoring.
Learn and use the Cerner information system and complete studies in the McKesson PACS system.
Resolve PACS issues during the shift.
Complete all portable X-rays ordered and ready for the shift.
Use independent judgment and necessary skills to obtain the best diagnostic images with limited supervision.
Maintain and monitor equipment operation and calibration.
Assist in maintaining relationships with physicians and staff.
Assist the Radiologist with contrast administration.
Practice sterile technique and perform other duties as required.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
Generous paid time off.
Career development and continuing education opportunities.
Health savings accounts.
Healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts.
Employee Assistance Program.
Employee discount program.
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare, and auto and home insurance.
Sign-on bonus of up to $25,000 based on experience.