Radiologic Technologist, Per diem, Corcoran

Adventist Health; Corcoran (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join their team. This role involves operating x-ray equipment to produce high-quality images for diagnostic purposes, ensuring patient safety, and providing exceptional care. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology and necessary licenses. Join a mission-driven organization committed to health and wellness, serving diverse communities with compassion and excellence. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology preferred.
• ARRT-R and state RT license required.

Responsibilities

• Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs.
• Positions patients and monitors safety during exams.

Skills

Patient Positioning

Radiographic Imaging

Safety Monitoring

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

Tools

X-ray Equipment

PACS

Job description

Job Description

Lying just inland between the State's coastal mountain ranges and the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Adventist Health Reedley has been serving the Central Valley since 2011. We are comprised of a 49-bed acute care hospital and 60 clinics in 27 rural communities with primary and specialty care services. Reedley is a perfect location for outdoor enthusiasts as it is located in the central San Joaquin Valley portion of California, close to Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. In addition to the beautiful landscape, it also offers a great cost of living and close-knit communities.

Job Summary

Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated portions of the body as ordered by physicians. Positions and instructs patients prior to examination, adjusts the x-ray equipment, and determines proper voltage, 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) license in the state of practice: Required in CA and HI
• Basic Life Support (BLS or equivalent) certification: Required
• Fluoroscopy license in the 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 and examination rooms for patient exams. Positions patients for imaging exams. Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams.
• Produces diagnostic images, documents exam information, and 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. All associates are required to receive all necessary vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving over 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with more than 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, it provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies. Our team of over 38,000 employees, physicians, and volunteers is driven by a mission to live God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope.