Radiologic Technologist WEO Sign-On Bonus for Eligible Candidates

Cone Health; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Cone Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist Weekend Option to perform X-ray and diagnostic imaging while ensuring patient comfort and safety. The role includes patient prep, positioning, equipment operation, and adherence to radiation safety practices.

Requires ARRT (R) certification and CPR (American Red Cross or AHA), with a weekend night schedule and on-call consideration as part of a 0.9 FTE arrangement.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Licensure: ARRT (R); Radiologic Technologist - DxBLS (CPR) - American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.

Responsibilities

• Follows physician instructions on imaging area to be examined.
• Guides patient through procedure to ease anxiety and aid understanding.
• Positions patient and adjusts equipment to obtain quality images.
• Minimizes radiation exposure to patient and staff.
• Adheres to safety protocols and shielding requirements for accurate imaging.

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Radiology

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The Radiologic Technologist Weekend Option performs medical exams using X-rays or other diagnostic imaging examinations on patients to create images of specific parts of the body. The images are then interpreted by a doctor for diagnosis and monitoring of disease. Working under direct supervision, this position prepares patients for the exams, moves patients to the correct position, operates the equipment, and uses their knowledge and skill to minimize the radiation dose to the patient. This role has a weekend option, in which the staff member is required to commit to WEO requirements and work two shifts within the WEO window for a premium rate.

Essential Job Function

• Follows instructions from physicians regarding which area of the patient?s body needs imaging.
• Talks the patient through the procedure and answer questions to lower their anxiety and increase their understanding of the procedure.
• Positions the patient correctly and adjusts the imaging equipment to the specified position to create quality images of specific parts of the body.
• Prevents unnecessary radiation exposure both to themselves and to the patient.
• Follows correct techniques and procedures such as patient shielding to ensure adherence to ensure accurate and reliable diagnostic imaging services.
• Completes required documentation for each procedure to ensure proper patient records and facilitate seamless communication among healthcare providers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

Licensure/Certification/Listing

• Required: ARRT (R); Radiologic Technologist - DxBLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider

Work Shift :

Weekend Nights (United States of America)

On Call Required

No

FTE:

0.9

Job Type:

Benefit Eligible (20-39) Hours/Week