Special Procedures Technologist
About The Position
As our Special Proc Technologist, you will be a vital clinical professional, applying specialized X-ray energy for patient diagnosis or treatment. Every day, you'll meticulously perform complex radiological procedures and techniques, producing high-quality images for interpretation by licensed practitioners. You'll ensure patient safety, comfort, and accurate positioning, operating advanced equipment with precision and upholding imaging standards. To be successful, you'll combine strong technical expertise with exceptional attention to detail, a deep understanding of radiation safety, and a compassionate, patient-focused approach, contributing to accurate diagnoses and effective treatment.
Requirements
- California State Department of Health Services certification as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT), upon hire
- Current California license as certified Radiologic Technologist with Fluoroscopic permit, upon hire
- Medical Radiographer: CA, upon hire
- Basic Life Support - CPR - authorized by the American Heart Association, upon hire
- Fluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CA, upon hire
Nice To Haves
- Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire
Responsibilities
- Uses independent judgment to assess the particular circumstances of each procedure, performs a broad range of imaging procedures to produce diagnostic medical images that meet the acceptability criteria established by the Department Chairman.
- Positively identifies patient and correlates procedure with the physician's order.
- Explains procedure to patient and responds to patient questions/concerns before beginning.
- Assures written consents are completed before proceeding when required by hospital standard practice.
- Completes Interdisciplinary Teaching Record (ITR) as appropriate.
- Maintains a neat and clean work area, observes that equipment is in safe operating condition.
- Reports equipment issues to supervisor or seeks appropriate resources for repair within one hour 95% - 98% of the time.
- Completes all procedures by determining appropriate patient charges and enters all information into R.I.S.
- Maintains accurate records of procedure and makes appropriate entries into medical record.
- Maintains and preserves patient privacy, dignity, and comfort by using table pads, patient gowns, blankets, and sheets, etc. to cover the patient during all procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
