Radiology Technologist - Inpatient Rehab

Select Medical; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiology Technologist to join their team in California. This exciting full-time role involves preparing patients for diagnostic imaging, operating advanced radiographic equipment, and ensuring high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will possess a valid state license and relevant certifications, along with excellent communication skills to explain procedures to patients. Join a supportive environment that values diversity and offers numerous benefits, including medical insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Excellent Orientation Program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Extended Illness Days (EID)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Prescription Coverage

Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Growth and Relocation Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid state license as a Radiologic Technologist.
• AART or CMRT certification and BLS certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for diagnostic procedures and explain the process.
• Operate equipment to produce images of bones, organs, and tissue.
• Complete paperwork and schedule exams in a timely manner.

Skills

Patient Care

Diagnostic Imaging

IV Contrast Injection

Equipment Operation

Communication Skills

Education

Registered Radiologic Technologist License

AART or CMRT Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

Radiographic Equipment

Fluoroscopic Equipment

Job description

Overview

California Rehab Institute

*A partnership between Cedars-Sinai, UCLA Health and Select Medical*

Century City / Los Angeles, CA

Radiology Technologist - Full Time

Pay Rate: $35 - $53 depends on experience

Benefits of being a Rad Tech with us:

• Excellent Orientation Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Extended Illness Days (EID)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Prescription Coverage
• Life Insurance
• Short and long term disability
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• A network of over 50,000 employees with huge growth and relocation opportunities

Responsibilities

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the CNO, theRadiology Technician is responsible for preparing the patient for diagnostic procedures by explaining the process of the scans to the patient and properly positioning the patient to capture the appropriate images. The Technologist correctly operates equipment in order to produce cross-sectional images of patient's bones, organs and tissue.

Specific Duties:

• Completes all required paperwork in a timely manner.
• Understands and completes necessary requisitions for ordered exams in a timely manner.
• Schedules all exams timely.
• Performs diagnostic Radiographic/Fluoroscopic exams on patients in the department and with portable equipment.
• Demonstrates the ability to inject IV contrast media as needed.
• Performs a variety of examinations, reconstructions, and various printing protocols by the Radiologist.
• Identifies various types of mechanical and electronic equipment failures in order to accurately diagnose problems with radiographic machines and processors.
• Explains the procedure to the patient and answers any questions related to the equipment or the procedure in general.
• Properly moves and transports patient to and from department as required.
• Orders necessary supplies and maintains par levels.
• Treats all patients, guests, coworkers, and physicians with courtesy and friendliness regardless of their cultural/ethnic background, gender, orientation, or age.
• Attends required in-services and orientations.
• Works closely with floor staff and builds positive relationships in order to facilitate excellent patient care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Current and valid state licensure as a Registered Radiologic Technologist required.
• AART or CMRT certification required.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least 3 years experience in Medical Imaging field (not including school).
• Must be current with Continuing Education in all fields of licensure.
• Experience operating facility-specific equipment desirable.

Additional Data

California Rehabilitation Institute a 138-bed facility offers patients a higher degree of excellence in medical rehabilitation. Each patient has their own room and receives our customized treatment plans based on their individual medical and therapy needs as they recover from:

• Brain Injury
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Stroke
• Amputation
• Neurological Disorders
• Orthopedic Conditions
• Multiple Traumas

**Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.