Radiology Tech

CommonSpirit Health • Bakersfield, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions. Every day you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction. To be successful in this role, you will deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

Requirements

• High School Graduate
• Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications
• Medical Radiographer: CA Fluoroscopy
• Radiology Tech: CA
• One of the following: Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, Registered Technologist Bone Densitometry, Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography, Registered Technologist Mammography, Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology, Registered Technologist Quality Management, Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy, Registered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad, Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography
• Current BLS through American Heart Association (AHA BLS)

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in Diagnostic Radiology

Responsibilities

• Operates Radiographic, Tomographic, Fluoroscopic and mobile Radiographic and Fluoroscopic equipment.
• Sets technical factors and follows established protocols to produce diagnostic images.
• Uses positioning and immobilization devices as appropriate in safe and effective manner
• Wears radiation dosimetry badge at collar and follows radiation protection standards.
• Operates processing, day-light loading and duplication equipment.
• Transmits digital images to the laser camera for filming.
• Reports equipment problems in an efficient manner.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED