RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST (SAFETY)

California Department of State Hospitals; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

California Department of State Hospitals in Fresno seeks a Radiologic Technologist (Safety) to perform radiographic exams, position patients, shield appropriately, and operate X-ray equipment. The role requires careful image capture across body regions and adherence to safety protocols.

In this permanent, full-time position located in Fresno County, candidates will be employed at DSH-Coalinga. The department emphasizes in-office work with state-provided benefits and a structured PLP program;

Responsibilities

• Instruct and prepare clients/patients for radiologic examinations and shield appropriately.
• Position and operate radiologic machines and take X-rays for various body structures.
• Process, develop, and copy X-ray films; maintain equipment and quarters.

Job description

Position Details

• Job Code #: JC-536464
• Position #(s): 437-000-7992-XXX
• Working Title: Radiologic Technologist (Safety)
• Classification: RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST (SAFETY)
• Salary: $6,212.00 - $7,237.00 T
• New to State: New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
• # of Positions: 1
• Work Location: Fresno County
• Telework: In Office
• Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
• Facility: Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga

Job Description And Duties

Instruct and prepare clients/patients for radiologic examinations; determine the most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shield clients/patients appropriately; position and operate stationary or portable radiologic machines and take x-rays for a variety of all body structures; process, develop, and make copies and fix x-ray films; prepare solutions for processing films; assist cases and identify photographs; maintain equipment and quarters.

All state civil service employees are currently subject to a mandatory Personal Leave Program (PLP). The PLP program reduces the monthly gross salary but provides PLO leave credits in lieu of pay. The amount of salary reduction depends on the classification and associated union Bargaining Unit (BU). The BU that represents this position is BU#20 – Service Employees International Union (SEUI). The expected salary reduction will be 3% of the salary identified above, and you will accrue approximately 5 hours of PLP each qualifying pay period. Incumbents will be subject to the PLP salary reduction and leave accruals through June 30, 2027.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Department Information

DSH-Coalinga opened in 2005 and began treating forensically committed patients, mostly of which are sexually violent predators. It is a self-contained psychiatric hospital constructed with a security perimeter. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) provides perimeter security as well as transportation of patients to outside medical services and court proceedings.

Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov/Coalinga