Radiology Technologist, Full Time, Variable Shift

PIH Health; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Downey Hospital is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a full-time, variable-shift position. The role requires strong skills in general radiography, fluoroscopy, and CR/DR imaging, with a focus on patient safety and radiation management.

The ideal candidate holds ARRT and CRT certifications, CPR/BLS, and has 1 year of hospital experience or 2 years of internship, plus experience with PACS. Collaboration with the care team is essential to deliver quality patient care.

Qualifications

• ARRT and CRT certification required.
• CPR/BLS certification per AHA.
• 1 year hospital experience or 2 years internship.
• Experience with PACS, CR and DR radiography.
• Fluoroscopy permit within 60 days of orientation.

Responsibilities

• Perform general radiography and fluoroscopy procedures.
• Ensure patient safety and minimize radiation exposure.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to deliver quality care.

Skills

Radiography

Fluoroscopy

CR/DR Imaging

PACS

Patient Care

Education

ARRT Certification

CRT Certification

Tools

PACS

CR/DR Equipment

Job description

Radiology Technologist, Full Time, Variable Shift

The Radiological Technologist acts in a professional manner, responds to patient needs, and supports colleagues and associates in providing quality patient care. The Radiological Technologist uses equipment and accessories, employs techniques and procedures, performs services in accordance with an accepted standard of practice, and demonstrates expertise in minimizing radiation exposure to the patient, self, and other members of the healthcare team. The Radiologic Technologist practices technology founded upon theoretical knowledge and concepts, uses equipment and accessories consistent with the purposes for which they were designed, and employs procedures and techniques appropriately.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook , Twitter , or Instagram .

Required Skills

• Technical skills in general radiography and fluoroscopy
• Digital and Computed Radiographic (CR)
• Patient care and assessment
• Work in a team environment
• Ability to work independently.

Required Experience

Required:

• Certificate from ARRT
• Certificate from CRT within 30 days of hospital orientation.
• Fluoroscopy permit must be obtained within 60 days of hospital orientation.
• CPR/BLS – requirement through American Heart Association
• One (1) year work experience or two (2) years internship in a hospital setting
• Experience with PACS
• Experience with CR and DR Radiography.

Preferred:

• Pervious acute care experience in a hospital environment
• Venipuncture Certification

Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider – one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort – you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. EOE M/F/D/V