Radiologic Technologist

Eisenhower Medical Center; Rancho Mirage (CA); On-site; USD 47,733 - 67,984; Part time

Job summary

Eisenhower Medical Center seeks a Radiologic Technologist in Rancho Mirage, California. The role involves performing radiology procedures, ensuring high technical quality, and maintaining compliance with safety protocols.

Qualifications include ARRT certification, a California CRT license, and the ability to operate radiographic equipment. This position offers a per diem schedule with varied shifts in the Radiology Department.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification required.
• California Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license with fluoroscopy permit required.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of radiology procedures.
• Documents changes in patient condition.
• Assists Radiologist with procedures.

Skills

Ability to operate radiographic equipment

Ability to prioritize tasks

Knowledge of patient care for all ages

Education

Graduate of a Radiologic Technology Training Program approved by the American Medical Association

Job description

Job Overview

Default Work Shift: Varies (United States of America) Hours: 0 Salary range: $42.00 Schedule: Per Diem Shift Hours: 10 Hour employee Department: Radiology

Main Job Objective: Performs a variety of radiology procedures utilizing all aspects of the equipment.

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

Blood Borne Pathogens

Minimal/No Potential

Essential Responsibilities

1. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations.
2. Obtains all pertinent medical information from patient to identify age specific needs.
3. Performs radiographic procedures of high technical quality.
4. Utilizes proper radiation protection to protect patient from excessive radiation.
5. Uses all equipment efficiently; reports all deficiencies to immediate supervisor.
6. Stocks x-ray rooms between exams and at end of shift.
7. Performs appropriate diagnostic procedures as ordered and assists Radiologist performing procedure.
8. Takes on additional procedures during periods of heavy workload.
9. Documents any changes in patient condition using appropriate forms.
10. Obtains appropriate medical history before patient examination and prepares patient for exam.
11. Performs receptionist and Radiology Assistant duties as needed.
12. Produces radiographs and practices isolation techniques per policy and procedures.
13. Follows ALARA guideline and uses Universal Precautions in all situations.
14. Produces films as needed.
15. Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities

Ability to operate radiographic equipment (i.e. C-ARM, R&F room and portable equipment), 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.

Additional Notes

Reports To: Manager or Director Supervises: N/A Ages of Patients (as assigned): Neonate/ Infant, Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric.