Radiologic Technologist

Eisenhower Health • Rancho Mirage, CA

4d • $39 - $59

About The Position

Performs a variety of radiology procedures utilizing all aspects of the equipment.

Requirements

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology Training Program approved by the American Medical Association or equivalent training
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification
• California Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license with fluoroscopy permit
• Must obtain fluoroscopy permit within twelve (12) months of hire if graduated before January 1, 2011 from Diagnostic Radiology Technology program with CRT license
• American Heart Association BLS
• Ability to operate radiographic equipment (i.e C-ARM, R&F room and portable equipment)
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines
• Knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
• Obtains all pertinent medical information from patient to identify age specific needs.
• Performs Radiographic procedures of high technical quality.
• Utilizes proper radiation protection to protect patient from excessive radiation.
• Uses of all equipment efficiently; reports all deficiencies to immediate supervisor.
• Stocks x-ray rooms between exams and at end of shift.
• Performs appropriate diagnostic procedures as ordered and assists Radiologist performing procedure.
• Takes on additional procedures during periods of heavy workload.
• Documents any changes in patient condition using appropriate forms.
• Obtains appropriate medical history before patient examination and prepares patient for exam.
• Performs receptionist and Radiology Assistant duties as needed.
• Produces radiographs and practices isolation techniques per policy and procedures.
• Follows ALARA guideline and uses Universal Precautions in all situations.
• Produces films as needed.
• Preforms other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed