Radiology Technologist - $38-52 per hour

Adventist Health; Armona (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Armona, California is seeking a Radiology Technologist to operate x-ray equipment, position patients, and ensure high-quality diagnostic images. This role includes maintaining safety protocols and documenting exams in PACS.

A CA radiologic technology license and ARRT-R certification are required, with BLS and fluoroscopy licensing needed within six months of hire. Ongoing staff position offering hourly pay of $38-52, with opportunities to contribute to a trusted community

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in radiologic technology preferred.
• ARRT-R certification required.
• CA RT license required.
• BLS certification required.
• Fluoroscopy license required within 6 months of hire in CA.

Responsibilities

• Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs as ordered by physicians.
• Positions patients and instructs prior to examination; adjusts equipment and exposure parameters.
• Ensures patient safety and documentation; verifies exams in PACS.

Skills

Patient positioning

Patient preparation

Education

Associate's Degree in radiologic technology

Job description

Radiology Technologist - $38-52 per hour

Adventist Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a job in Armona, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city's historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour's travel time, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed.

Job Summary:

Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated portions of body as ordered by physicians. Positions and instructs patients prior to examination, adjusts the x-ray equipment and determines proper voltage as well as current and desired exposure time for each radiograph.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Associate's Degree in radiologic technology: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Radiography (ARRT-R): Required
• Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA and HI
• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
• Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Required in CA within 6 months of hire

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

• Fluoroscopy (FLUORO): Required

Essential Functions:

• Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation. Explains procedures to patients and answers questions. Prepares equipment for use as needed. Prepares examination rooms for patient exams. Positions patients for imaging exams. Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams.
• Produces diagnostic images. Documents exam information. Reports important information to the physician.
• Verifies exams on PACS.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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Adventist Health Job ID #L57741-2. Posted job title: radiologic technologist - full time, radiology, hanford

About Adventist Health

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.