Radiology Tech II

Tenet Healthcare Corporation; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Healthcare Corporation invites applications for Radiologic Technologist II on a per diem basis in Palm Springs, CA. You will provide radiographic services across inpatient/outpatient settings and various imaging environments, ensuring patient safety and high-quality imaging under radiologist supervision.

The role emphasizes ALARA practices, accurate documentation, and collaboration with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited two-year Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT Registration and state licensure required; fluoroscopy permit.
• Three years experience in a Radiologic setting.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• California fluoroscopic permit, eligible within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Educate patient and explain procedure.
• Transfer patient to table and position for exam.
• Monitor patient for safety and comfort; respect privacy.
• Maintain ALARA by proper technique and positioning.
• Monitor images for highest quality.
• Demonstrate professional communication with patients and staff.
• Operate radiographic equipment safely and proficiently.
• Document information into RIS, PACS and related systems.
• Demonstrate clinical competence and professionalism.
• Adhere to department and hospital policies and procedures.
• Transport patients and assist with other modalities as needed.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Tools

PACS

Computerized Radiography

Job description

Shift Details

Shift: Rotate

Job type: Per Diem

Hours: 10HR Shifts

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Radiologist, the Radiologic Technologist II shall provide radiographic services to patients. The technologist shall operate imaging equipment, image processing, prepare radiographic exam rooms, and maintain equipment and supplies. The technologist shall provide imaging service utilizing various modalities and in multiple environments including the Inpatient and Outpatient Operating Suites, the Patient Room, Outpatient Imaging facilities, the Emergency Department and in the Department of Radiology. The Radiologic Technologist's performance and behavior shall be both reflective and supportive of the Mission Statement and Core Values of the hospital. Demographic information limited Patient Health Information as related to job function.

Responsibilities

ucate patient and explain procedure.

• 3) Transfer patient to table and position patient for exam to be preformed.


• 4) Continually monitor patient for safety and comfort, respect patient privacy.


• 5) Practice proper technique, positioning and radiation safety to keep exposures ALARA


• 6) Monitor all images for the highest possible quality.


• 7) Continually display professional communication skills and behavior toward all patients, family members and staff members.


• 8) Constantly display satisfactory working knowledge of all radiographic equipment and use equipment in appropriate and safe manner.


• 9) Be proficient with all department equipment and systems, Computerized Radiography, Information Systems, and PACS and document all relevant information appropriately into systems as required.


• 10) Demonstrate clinical competence, initiative and professionalism at all times.


• 11) Adhere to all department and hospital policies, including, but not limited to: time and attendance, dress codes, Kronos, documentation of credentials and the use of image markers.


• 12) Transport patients and assist other modalities with transportation of patients when necessary.


• 13) Other duties as requested by supervisor as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited two-year school of Radiologic Technology,


• ARRT Registration, state and fluoroscopy licensure required.


• Three years experience in a Radiologic setting.


• Effective communication and interpersonal skills required to interact with patients, physicians, visitors, and other staff members.


• Current American Heart Association


• BLS Certification required (maintain current at all times).


• State of California fluoroscopic permit, exam eligible within 90 days.