Radiology Technician

Jacob A Spencer D O Inc; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Spencer Orthopedics in Palm Desert, CA, seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic X-ray imaging and operate radiology equipment with strict patient safety and comfort in mind.

You will collaborate with physicians, ensure radiation safety compliance, document procedures, and assist with EMR uploads and readings. Minimum experience and ARRT licensure are preferred for this role.

Qualifications

• Active ARRT certification required.
• California Radiologic Technologist License required.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification required.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as an X‑Ray Technologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic X-ray imaging for patient diagnosis and treatment.
• Operate and maintain radiology equipment while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to assess imaging needs and provide accurate results.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety standards and hospital protocols.
• Maintain proper documentation and records in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Provide compassionate care and clear instructions to patients during procedures.
• Escort patients from lobby, perform x-rays, upload images to patient’s EMR chart, and task Physician to do reading.
• Responsible for completing weekly phantom testing.
• Responsible for recording radiographic time for each patient.
• Monitor and update dosimetry badges monthly.
• Inspect all lead aprons and collars for defects every six months.
• Participate in training employees in equipment operation, patient movement and quality measures.
• Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Participate in department quality improvement activities, as well as clinic safety, infection control and hazardous materials programs.

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Benefits

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

Welcome to Spencer Orthopedics, where we strive to be a leader in Orthopedics through a multidisciplinary approach with a team of Orthopedic Surgery, Chiropractic, and Physical Therapy providers.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality diagnostic X-ray imaging for patient diagnosis and treatment
• Operate and maintain radiology equipment while ensuring patient safety and comfort
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to assess imaging needs and provide accurate results
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety standards and hospital protocols
• Maintain proper documentation and records in accordance with state and federal regulations
• Provide compassionate care and clear instructions to patients during procedures
• Escort patients from lobby, perform x-rays, upload images to patient’s EMR chart, and task Physician to do reading
• Responsible for completing weekly phantom testing
• Responsible for recording radiographic time for each patient
• Monitor and update dosimetry badges monthly
• Inspect all lead aprons and collars for defects every six months
• Participate in training employees in equipment operation, patient movement and quality measures
• Attend required meetings and participate in committees as requested
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Participate in department quality improvement activities, as well as clinic safety, infection control and hazardous materials programs

Qualifications

• Active ARRT certification required
• California Radiologic Technologist License required
• BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification required
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology preferred
• Minimum 1 year of experience as an X‑Ray Technologist preferred