Radiology Technician Mammography Technologist

NITELINES USA, INC; Dublin (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiology Technician / Mammography Technologist to join their team. In this role, you will perform essential radiological procedures, ensuring the highest standards of care for a diverse inmate population. Your responsibilities will include conducting X-rays and mammograms, maintaining accurate medical records, and collaborating with medical staff. This position offers a supportive environment where you can develop your skills and make a significant impact on patient care. If you are passionate about radiology and ready to contribute to a meaningful cause, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

11 paid Federal holidays

Accrued vacation

Accrued sick leave

401K opportunity

Healthcare contribution

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen and fully licensed by ARRT in California.
• At least one year of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine radiologic procedures including X-rays and Mammograms.
• Maintain records and schedule exams for patients.

Skills

Radiological procedures

Mammography

CPR certification

Background clearance

Patient communication

Technical exposure factors

Education

Graduation from accredited school of radiology technology

Tools

X-ray equipment

Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR)

Job description

WANTED: Radiology Technician / Mammography Technologist

LOCATION: 5701 8th Street, Dublin, CA 94568

SCHEDULE: 32 hours per week, 8 hours per day, 4 days per week

QUALIFICATIONS:

• US CITIZEN
• Fully licensed to perform radiological procedures by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) in the state of California, and possess diagnostic radiology and mammographic radiologic technician credentials.
• Must have at least one year of experience.
• Able to pass a background clearance.
• Hold a current Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification, in accordance with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Must provide evidentiary documentation of graduation from an accredited school of radiology technology.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Radiology Technician services include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Perform routine radiologic procedures (X-rays, Mammograms) ordered by the medical staff for the inmate population.
• Transmit, retrieve X-ray images and reports electronically, and scan reports into inmates’ Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR).
• Receive training to retrieve radiographic consults from BEMR and schedule all radiographic procedures.
• Work with an inmate population from diverse cultural, racial, religious, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Evaluate radiographic equipment for calibrations and repairs.
• Possess knowledge of basic emergency situations during special radiographic procedures.
• Schedule exams and maintain records.
• Possess knowledge of various pathological abnormalities as demonstrated by radiographic imaging.
• Independently assess and select technical exposure factors and positions necessary for quality diagnostic exams.
• Receive patients and explain procedures to alleviate anxiety.
• Independently perform all radiographic procedures, including chest, bone, skull, spine, and portable x-rays.
• Notify Radiologist or referring Physician of any preliminary abnormalities seen during exams.
• Coordinate transfer of patient radiologic records to ensure continuity of care.
• Work with Clinical Director to ensure monitoring and evaluation activities are completed.
• Act as liaison between radiologist and medical staff.
• Receive training and comply with correctional techniques related to medical services.
• Develop knowledge of local medical protocols.
• Wear protective clothing and follow CDC universal precautions at all times.
• Perform other duties commensurate with a Radiology Technician.
• Computerize and print daily logs, exam requisitions, and folder/exam labels.
• Complete all x-ray studies ordered by the medical staff.
• Prepare x-rays for shipment to the radiologist for interpretation.
• Transport x-rays to and from the radiologist for interpretation.
• Assist staff with maintenance of equipment and supplies, notifying when supplies are needed.
• Conduct quality assurance tests and daily maintenance on x-ray equipment as needed.
• Assist with FDA inspections and preparation for TJC and program review as needed.
• Ensure all x-ray requests are completed properly.
• Computerize patient logs and repeat analysis.

BENEFITS: Competitive hourly pay rate, 11 paid Federal holidays, accrued vacation, accrued sick leave, 401K opportunity, and Healthcare contribution.