Radiology Technician - Per Diem

Ernest Health•Rancho Mirage, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Radiology Technician operates radiology equipment under general supervision to assist the Radiologist in diagnosing disease or injury. The role may include preparing and administering radiologic medications when appropriate to the procedure. The technician integrates the hospital’s mission and Guiding Principles into daily practice. Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern California is an inpatient rehabilitation facility in Rancho Mirage, California, serving patients recovering from strokes, brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic surgeries, and other serious conditions. Its rehabilitation team provides comprehensive therapies in a supportive environment, using advanced equipment and individualized care plans. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and is part of Ernest Health. Weekday and weekend hours are available. This is a per-diem position. The posted wage range is $31.55 to $37.70 per hour. Compensation decisions consider factors including skills, experience, education, training, licensure, certifications, and organizational needs.

Requirements

Current state licensure as required by the state.
CPR certification.
Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Graduation from an American Medical Association (AMA) two-year Radiologic Technologic program.
Knowledge of radiology principles, procedures, and standards, including appropriate radiologic exposure times and safety.
Knowledge of the physical and operational characteristics of radiologic equipment.
Ability to calibrate, configure, and adjust equipment and associated facilities and devices in accordance with procedures.
Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms and reactions.
General computer skills, including data entry, word processing, email, and record-keeping.
Effective organizational and time-management skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work closely and professionally with others.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of one year of experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate radiology equipment under general supervision to assist the Radiologist in diagnosing disease or injury.
Prepare and administer radiologic medications as appropriate to the procedure being performed.
Integrate the hospital’s mission and Guiding Principles into daily practice.
Maintain quality, safety, and infection-control standards.