Radiology Tech, Radiology Per Diem Evenings

KPC GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTERS INC. • Menifee, CA

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About The Position

POSITION SUMMARY DEFINITION Under the general direction of the Radiology Supervisor/Manager, performs Interventional Radiology exams/procedures to aid the physician in diagnosis and treatments. Performs other related work as assigned/required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Employees within this class perform the full range of radiographic examinations and exams/procedures in Interventional Radiology (IR) including the ability to work independently, exercise judgment, and take initiative to complete a specific assignment. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way would be: Education Completion of an ACR or ARRT recognized accredited program in Radiology Technology/Graduate of a JCERT hospital-based program in radiology technology is required; Associated degree in Radiology Technology is desired. Experience One year experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR) with PHH, Inc., OR A minimum of two years of experience in performing technical work which must have included as primary responsibility: radiographic examinations.

Requirements

• Completion of an ACR or ARRT recognized accredited program in Radiology Technology/Graduate of a JCERT hospital-based program in radiology technology is required
• Associated degree in Radiology Technology is desired.
• One year experience as an Interventional Radiology Technologist (IR) with PHH, Inc., OR
• A minimum of two years of experience in performing technical work which must have included as primary responsibility: radiographic examinations.
• Possession of valid California CRT license, Fluoroscopy Certification
• Current BLS through AHA
• ARRT required
• Specialized training in Interventional Radiography
• Registry in Interventional Radiology (IR) by the ARRT or achieved within one (1) year of hire
• Venipuncture certification within six months of hire/transfer
• Knowledge of Hospital established policies quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of the more common radiology equipment and instruments used in a hospital setting, basis radiography and Interventional Radiology Procedures.
• Knowledge of Anatomy and Physiology.
• Knowledge of Processing and evaluating quality images.
• Ability to Operate equipment used in Radiology and Interventional Radiology (IR).
• Ability to Understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, standards, and procedures.
• Ability to Keep abreast of developments in the field of expertise.
• Ability to Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to Prepare necessary reports and records. (written and electronic).
• Ability to Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, physicians and fellow employees.
• Ability to Manage emergency or crisis situations; requires judgment/action which could result in undesirable patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Performs Interventional Radiology exams/procedures to aid the physician in diagnosis and treatments.
• Performs other related work as assigned/required.
• Performs the full range of radiographic examinations and exams/procedures in Interventional Radiology (IR) including the ability to work independently, exercise judgment, and take initiative to complete a specific assignment.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees