Radiologic Technologist-Fluoro Required - Sharp Outpatient Imaging Kearny Mesa - Day Shift - Part Time (0.5)

Sharp HealthCare; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare in San Diego seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform a wide range of imaging procedures with quality patient care and assist Physicians as needed.

The role requires AMA-approved training, BLS, ARRT, CRT, and fluoroscopy permit, with responsibilities including accurate exams, proper labeling, patient education, and adherence to safety protocols. IDXrad and billing modifiers are part of daily tasks.

Qualifications

• AHA BLS for Healthcare Professional, required.
• ARRT Certificate, required.
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) – CA Public Health, required.

Responsibilities

• Documentation management and accurate coding of exams.
• Provide patient education before and after procedures.
• Operate IDXrad and ensure proper labeling, contrast and fluoroscopy details.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and follow sterile techniques.

Skills

AHA BLS Healthcare

ARRT Certificate

CRT Certification

Education

AMA approved training program

Job description

Hours

Shift Start Time: Variable

Shift End Time: Variable

AWS Hours Requirement: 8/40 - 8 Hour Shift

Additional Shift Information: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 0730-1600 (subject to change)

Weekend Requirements: No Weekends

On-Call Required: No

Hourly Pay Range (Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum): $42.790 - $55.210 - $61.840

The stated pay scale reflects the range that Sharp reasonably expects to pay for this position. The actual pay rate and pay grade for this position will be dependent on a variety of factors, including an applicant’s years of experience, unique skills and abilities, education, alignment with similar internal candidates, marketplace factors, other requirements for the position, and employer business practices.

What You Will Do

To perform a wide variety of technical procedures with quality patient care, assisting Physicians as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Satisfactory completion of formal training program in an AMA approved school and meets the requirements of an appropriate State and/or Federal mandated certification or equivalent.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association -REQUIRED
• Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy Permit - CA Department of Public Health -REQUIRED
• ARRT Certificate - ARRT -REQUIRED
• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) - CA Department of Public Health -REQUIRED

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 Year Relevant experience

Essential Functions

• Documentation management
  Verify physicians written order and assures appropriate clinical indication of ordered exams
  Begin exams in IDXrad
  Accurately complete exams in IDXrad, filling out appropriate information (contrast, fluoroscopy time, QC, resource, technical modifiers, technologist/student/RN/Radiologist)
  Provide correct coding of exams, billing modifiers, supplies
  Depart patient in IDXrad when appropriate
  Ensure film jacket is properly labeled.
  Ensure paperwork is filed appropriately.
• Patient and family education
  Provides pre and post procedure education and reassurance to include but not limited to: What the procedure is, how long it is going to take, physician involved, contrast administration and mode of delivery, positioning, instructions related to procedure, the report, patient satisfaction form, etc
  Interacts and communicates in a manner to reflect an understanding of the patient's age, culture, state of health, level of comprehension
  Communicates and interacts with the patient's family in a way that is perceived positive and supportive while maintaining patient confidentiality
• Produce high quality exams
  Understands and applies appropriate imaging techniques
  Positions according to department imaging protocols
  Labels and identifies studies correctly using legal marker set
  Uses imaging equipment proficiently
  Uses imaging agents (contrast) according to protocol
• Quality assurance
  Verifies patient identification and pregnancy status
  Assists Radiologist in procedures while practicing sterile techniques to prevent cross-contamination.
  Implements safe, efficient and therapeutic care
  Performs proper procedure on proper patient
  Demonstrates knowledge of universal precautions and sterile techniques.
  Observes the patient, reports any changes in status, and initiates appropriate action to ensure a positive outcome. Follows patient's Advanced Directive.
  Maintains strict patient confidentiality, keeps work discussion professional and limited to private areas

Sharp HealthCare is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class

AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) - American Heart Association; Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) - CA Department of Public Health; ARRT Certificate - ARRT; Other; Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy Permit - CA Department of Public Health