Radiologic Technologist, Per Diem, Variable Night 8 Hour Shift

Dev; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution is seeking a Radiology Technician to support patient care through diagnostic x-ray procedures. The ideal candidate must be registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and certified by the State of California. Responsibilities include performing procedures, maintaining quality control logs, and providing patient education. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and clinical competency. This position offers variable shifts in California.

Qualifications

• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
• Certified by the State of California to practice and administer radiation.
• Current BLS certification.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures as ordered.
• Adjust equipment to obtain optimum views of specific body areas.
• Maintain logs for QC based on manufacturer's recommendation.
• Demonstrate infection control processes.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical competency

Technical skills in radiology

Education

Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

Certified by the State of California

Current BLS certification

Tools

X-ray equipment

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

Company Description

Full-time

Jobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.

Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI

Job Description

Make a difference every single day!

Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital and its staff aim to exceed the expectations of our patients, their families and the community with a service-oriented attitude. We seek excellence, courtesy, teamwork, respect, communication and enthusiasm in our future colleagues. If you are looking for exciting career opportunities with growth potential, come and join the team at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital!

The Radiology Technician (CRT) supports patient care by performing x-rays as directed by a physician for diagnostic purposes. Proficiency with the use of x-ray equipment and associated procedures according to assignments and job responsibilities. Additionally, the CRT will perform routine and basic administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running efficiently.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Demonstrates clinical competency and technical skills as a CRT.
• Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures, positioning patients on the examining table and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum views of specific body area as ordered by clinician.
• Performs procedures based on established technique chart using independent judgment to support the radiological orders.
• Exhibits working knowledge and relationships with other departments as it relates to radiological services.
• Demonstrates basic understanding of patient care flow and insurance concepts.
• Uses appropriate technique charts and assures markers are set appropriately.
• Maintains logs for QC based on manufacturers recommendation.
• Performs appropriate infection controls processes.
• Provides patient education pertaining to requested studies and aids in new staff orientation.

Hours: variable shifts

Qualifications

• Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (required).
• Certified by the State of California to practice and administer radiation (required).
• Current BLS certification (required).
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing (required).
• One (1) year of experience under a Board-Certified Radiologist (preferred).
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology (required).
• Basic computer knowledge (required).