Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.
Job Objective:
Performs a variety of radiology procedures utilizing all aspects of the equipment.
Job Description:
Education:
Required: Graduate of a Radiologic Technology Training Program approved by the American Medical Association or equivalent training
Licensure/Certification:
Required: 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
Experience:
Required: N/A
Essential 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.
Essential Skils:
- 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
- Ability to operate radiographic equipment (i.e C-ARM, R&F room and portable equipment)
