Radiology Technologist: Expert in Diagnostic Imaging

Scionhealth; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital San Diego is seeking a Radiology Technologist to join our team. You will perform general and specific X‑ray procedures, document orders, and ensure patient safety throughout each exam.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, positioning, developing films, cleaning the X‑ray room, and reporting any unusual findings. ARRT accredited training and current CPR certification are required, with at least one year in diagnostic imaging.

Qualifications

• Completion of ARRT accredited program.
• ARRT registration and CPR certification required.
• State licensure as required by the state in which employed.

Responsibilities

• Receives, relays and documents verbal, facsimile, electronic and/or telephone orders in the patient's chart as permitted by State and Institutional policies.
• Follows prescribed techniques in administering general and specific X-ray procedures, adjusting equipment and exposure.
• Determines technique for ionizing radiation during radiologic exams.
• Prepares barium preparation and other chemical mixtures for X-rays.
• Observes patient and machine during procedure and reports unusual occurrences.
• Develops film in accordance with photographic techniques.
• Cleans and disinfects X-ray room and equipment.
• Prepares patient for X-ray: explains procedures, transfers patient to table, positions patient and assists patient at end of procedures.

Education

Completion of ARRT accredited program

ARRT registration

CPR certification

Job description

Kindred Hospital San Diego is seeking a Radiology Technologist to join our team. You will perform general and specific X‑ray procedures, document orders, and ensure patient safety throughout each exam.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, positioning, developing films, cleaning the X‑ray room, and reporting any unusual findings. ARRT accredited training and current CPR certification are required, with at least one year in diagnostic imaging.