Radiologic Technologist (Full-Time, Evening Shift)

Adventist Health • Hanford, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. They are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city's historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour's travel time, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed. The Radiologic Technologist operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated portions of the body as ordered by physicians. This involves positioning and instructing patients prior to examination, adjusting the x-ray equipment, and determining proper voltage, current, and desired exposure time for each radiograph.

Requirements

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT-R): Required
• Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA and HI
• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Required in CA within 6 months of hire
• AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required
• Fluoroscopy (FLUORO): Required
• All required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree in radiologic technology

Responsibilities

• Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation.
• Explains procedures to patients and answers questions.
• Prepares equipment for use as needed.
• Prepares examination rooms for patient exams.
• Positions patients for imaging exams.
• Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams.
• Produces diagnostic images.
• Documents exam information.
• Reports important information to the physician.
• Verifies exams on PACS.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• $10,000 Sign-On Incentive for eligible rehires and external hires that meet required qualifications and conditions for payment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees