Radiologic Technologist II - Per Diem

Sutter Health•Santa Cruz, CA

2d•$64 - $80•Onsite

About The Position

Competently performs routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images for physicians and other healthcare providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program
ARRT-American Register of Radiologic Technologist certification
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire
General knowledge of diagnostic radiology principles, procedures, views, and equipment.
Experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies.
Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Written and verbal communication skills.
Time management and organizational skills.
General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS)).

Nice To Haves

Application for CRT/DRT provided prior to start date OR CRT/DRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist (from state where work is being performed) provided prior to start date
RHF-Radiology Fluoroscopy within 180 Days of hire if required at the affiliate

Responsibilities

Performs routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images.
Works independently, exercising sound judgment and developed clinical skills.
Executes safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner.
Gains confidence and cooperation from patients, families, and healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication.
Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures.
Ensures privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.
May be responsible for performing specific procedures.
May help orient other staff to the department.
Performs routine radiographic examinations.
Explains sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences.
Prioritizes assignments and works within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods.
Works independently and as part of a team.
Accomplishes multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Identifies, evaluates, and resolves standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions.
Ensures the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).
Builds collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers.