Radiologic Technologist (SEIU), Full time, Variable Shift

Adventist Health; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in San Luis Obispo is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for full-time variable shifts. You will operate x-ray equipment to produce radiographs and perform essential screenings for diagnostic interpretation. Strong interaction with patients is required to ensure safety during examinations.

The ideal candidate must have an Associate's Degree in radiologic technology, relevant licenses, and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of associates and patients. Join a dedicated team in a supportive community!

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in radiologic technology or equivalent is required.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT-R) certification is required.
• Radiologic Tech (RT) certification in the state of practice is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor is required.
• Fluoroscopy license in the state of employment is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate x-ray equipment to produce radiographs as ordered by physicians.
• Position and instruct patients prior to examination.
• Monitor patients and ensure their safety during exams.
• Document exam information and report important findings to physicians.

Skills

Radiography skills

Patient interaction

Diagnostic imaging

Education

Associate's Degree in radiologic technology or equivalent

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

Radiologic Technologist (SEIU), Full time, Variable Shift

Full Time

NEW

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. This position is represented by SEIU.

Job Requirements

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.

Legal

Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

#AHRAD Location/Region: San Luis Obispo, CA