Radiology Tech - PRN

United Surgical Partners International, Inc; Ventura (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Ventura Orthopedics Surgery Center in Ventura, California is seeking a dynamic Radiology Technologist to join our fast-paced ambulatory surgery center.

This role involves performing IV contrast administration, orthopedic, pediatric, fluoroscopic and trauma radiology duties, guiding patients, and ensuring safety and quality standards; requires graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, ARRT registration and current CPR.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT registered and CPR Current.
• Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations.
• Must possess independent decision making skills.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
• Excellent communication skills with staff, physicians, patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography.
• Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.
• Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff.
• Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
• Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required.
• Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.
• Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent decision making

Multitasking

Professionalism

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

ARRT registration and CPR current

Job description

Ventura Orthopedics Surgery Center is a fast-paced, multi-specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families.

Radiology Technologist

This position is an opportunity for a dynamic Radiology Technologist to join a top-notch ASC.

Job Duties

• Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography.
• Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures.
• Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff.
• Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies.
• Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required.
• Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality.
• Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.

$50-$54/hour

Required Skills:

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology.
• Minimum 2 years of previous management experience preferred.
• AART Registered and CPR Current.
• Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations.
• Must possess independent decision making skills.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
• Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families.
• Must be able to communicate verbally and non-verbally in a professional way.