Radiologic Technologist
Adventist Health•Los Angeles, CA
•$42 - $57
About The Position
The Radiologic Technologist operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated body portions as ordered by physicians. The technologist positions and instructs patients before examinations, adjusts x-ray equipment, and determines the appropriate voltage, current, and exposure time for each radiograph. The role also prepares examination rooms and equipment, performs screening procedures, monitors patient safety, produces and verifies diagnostic images, documents examination information, and reports important information to physicians.
Requirements
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT-R) certification is required.
- Radiologic Tech (RT) license in the state of practice is required in California and Hawaii.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per Adventist Health policy is required.
- Fluoroscopy license in the state of employment is required in California within six months of hire.
- Fluoroscopy (FLUORO) certification is required.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's degree in radiologic technology preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation.
- Explain procedures to patients and answer their questions.
- Prepare equipment for use as needed.
- Prepare examination rooms for patient exams.
- Position patients for imaging exams.
- Monitor patients and ensure their safety during exams.
- Produce diagnostic images.
- Document exam information.
- Report important information to the physician.
- Verify exams on PACS.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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