Radiologic Technologist (SEIU), Full time, Variable Shift

Adventist Health; Los Osos (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Los Osos, California, seeks a Radiologic Technologist to operate x-ray equipment and produce radiographs as ordered by physicians. The role involves instructing patients, adjusting equipment, and ensuring safety during exams.

Candidates must possess an Associate's Degree in radiologic technology and hold necessary certifications including ARRT-R and BLS. The position demands a commitment to patient care and safety within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate's Degree in radiologic technology or equivalent.
• ARRT-R certification required.
• Must hold RT license in California.
• BLS certification necessary per policy.
• Fluoroscopy license required.

Responsibilities

• Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs.
• Positions and instructs patients prior to examination.
• Ensures safety during exams.

Skills

Patient positioning

Diagnostic imaging

Equipment operation

Education

Associate's Degree in radiologic technology or equivalent

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

Radiologic Technologist (SEIU), Full time, Variable Shift

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Full Time

Job Description

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, current, and desired exposure time for each radiograph. This position is represented by SEIU.

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, current, and desired exposure time for each radiograph. This position is represented by SEIU.

Education and Work Experience

• Associate's Degree in radiologic technology or equivalent (Required)

Licenses/Certifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT-R) (Required)
• Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice (Required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy (Required)
• Fluoroscopy license in state of employment (Required)
• Fluoroscopy (FLUORO) (Required)

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy (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.