FSH Radiology Technologist PRN

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresno Surgical Hospital is a dedicated provider of diagnostic imaging services, performing radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures to support patient care. Team members participate in continuous improvement and annual performance reviews as part of our mission.

The Radiologic Technologist role requires knowledge of anatomy and physiology, ability to operate a mobile C-Arm in a surgical setting, and adherence to radiation safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduation from AMA approved Radiologic Technology program.
• One year of surgical setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff.
• Review and evaluate developed x-rays and computer data to ensure diagnostic quality.
• Position imaging equipment and set exposure times and distances per examination specifications.
• Explain procedures and monitor patient safety and comfort during scans.
• Enter data into EMR to document completed exams.
• Operate radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images.
• Position and immobilize patients on exam tables and maintain patient data records.
• Take thorough patient histories and maintain aseptic procedures.
• Assist with department operations by answering phones, stocking supplies, and maintaining organization.
• Perform room turnovers with operating room staff.

Skills

Plan and prioritize work

Collaborative relationships

Verbal and written communication

Customer service

Anatomy and physiology

Mobile C-Arm operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

AMA approved Radiologic Technology program graduate

1 year surgical setting experience (preferred)

Job description

Performance Excellence at Fresno Surgical Hospital is the commitment to the organization’s Mission, Vision, and Core Values. Team members at Fresno Surgical Hospital make the difference in the success of our organization. Each team member of the workforce receives meaningful performance reviews and is engaged in the need for continuous improvement. The Annual Performance Review is a key component of achieving world class performance levels as an organization.

Job Summary

Provides diagnostic imaging services for patients and physicians by performing variety of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care.

Required Skills

• Ability to plan and prioritize work with frequent interruptions.
• Ability to maintain collaborative working relationships to ensure a positive and productive work environment.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to provide exceptional customer service.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.
• Ability to operate a mobile C-Arm in a surgical setting.

Essential Functions

• Use radiation safety measures and protection devices to comply with government regulations and to ensure safety of patients and staff.
• Review and evaluate developed x-rays, and computer generated information to determine if images are satisfactory for diagnostic purposes.
• Position imaging equipment and adjust controls to set exposure time and distance, according to specification of examination.
• Explain procedures and observe patients to ensure safety and comfort during scan.
• Key commands and data into computer to document completed exams into the Electronic Medical Record.
• Operate or oversee operation of radiologic equipment to produce images of the body for diagnostic purposes.
• Position and immobilize patient on examining table.
• Record, process and maintain patient data or treatment records and prepare reports.
• Take thorough and accurate patient medical histories.
• Practices medical and surgical aseptic procedures.
• Ensure efficient operations of the Department by covering the desk, answering telephones, by replenishing supplies and maintaining the neatness/organization of the Department.
• Perform room turnovers with operating room staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education And Work Experience

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduation from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology, either college affiliated or hospital trained.
• One year of experience in a surgical setting is preferred.

Required Licenses/Certifications

• [California, United States] Radiologic Technologists and Technicians Licensed as a Radiology Technologist by the State of California, ARRT Registered

Salary Range

• $50/hr.
• PRN