Radiologic Technologist (Outpatient), Full-time, Day shift

Adventist Health; Atascadero (CA); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Adventist Health Twin Cities in Templeton, CA seeks a Radiologic Technologist to operate x-ray equipment, position patients, and determine exposure parameters for radiographs. The role requires ARRT-R certification, CA/HI licensure, and BLS certification. Fluoroscopy licensing within CA within 6 months is required.

Strong patient interaction and safety focus are essential. Located in northern San Luis Obispo County, this 122-bed acute care facility offers emergency, orthopedic, obstetric,

Qualifikationen

• Associate's Degree in radiologic technology (preferred)
• ARRT-R certification required
• State licensure: Radiologic Tech (RT) in CA and HI required
• BLS certification required
• Fluoroscopy license required in CA within 6 months of hire
• Fluoroscopy (FLUORO) license required in facility

Aufgaben

• Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation. Explains procedures to patients and answers questions.
• Prepares equipment for use as needed and examination rooms. Positions patients for imaging exams.
• Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams.
• Produces diagnostic images and documents exam information; reports important information to physician; verifies exams on PACS; performs other duties as assigned

Ausbildung

Associate's Degree in radiologic technology

Jobbeschreibung

JOB DESCRIPTION

Located in Templeton amongst the oak trees, Adventist Health Twin Cities has been serving northern San Luis Obispo County since 1977. Comprised of a 122-bed acute care facility, our team provides exceptional care in emergency medicine, orthopedics, obstetrics, digestive disorders, wound care, and various medical, surgical and outpatient services. Locals enjoy weekly farmers markets in downtown Templeton, farm-to-fork dining, beautiful landscapes for hiking and biking, and beach days just fifteen minutes away at Cambria and Morro Bay.

Job Summary

Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated portions of body as ordered by physicians. Positions and instructs patients prior to examination, adjusts the x-ray equipment and determines proper voltage as well as current and desired exposure time for each radiograph.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience

• Associate's Degree in radiologic technology: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - Radiography (ARRT-R): Required
• Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA and HI
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Required in CA within 6 months of hire

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• Fluoroscopy (FLUORO): Required

Essential Functions

• Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation. Explains procedures to patients and answers questions. Prepares equipment for use as needed. Prepares examination rooms for patient exams. Positions patients for imaging exams. Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams.
• Produces diagnostic images. Documents exam information. Reports important information to the physician.
• Verifies exams on PACS.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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