Radiology Technologist, Per Diem

PIH Health; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health in Whittier, CA is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to provide diagnostic imaging services using radiography and fluoroscopy with emphasis on patient safety and quality care.

The role requires ARRT and CRT within 30 days, fluoroscopy permit within 120 days, CPR/BLS, and experience with PACS and digital imaging. On-site position with competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• ARRT certified radiologic technologist with CRT certification due within 30 days of orientation.
• Fluoroscopy permit must be obtained within 120 days of onboarding.
• CPR/BLS certification and experience with PACS/digital imaging are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging with focus on patient safety.
• Respond to patient needs and support the healthcare team to ensure quality care.

Skills

Technical radiography

Fluoroscopy

Computer skills

Communication skills

Education

ARRT Certification

CRT Certification

Tools

PACS

Digital imaging

Job description

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.

The radiologic technologist acts in a professional manner, responds to patient needs, and supports colleagues and associates in providing quality patient care. The RT 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.

Required Skills

• Technical skills in general radiography and fluoroscopy
• Digital and Computed Radiographic (CR)
• Computer skills
• Communication skills

Required Experience

Required:

• Certificate from ARRT
• Certificate from CRT within 30 days of hospital orientation.
• Fluoroscopy permit, must be obtained within the initial 120 day evaluation period
• CPR/BLS - Basic Life Support
• One (1) year work experience or two (2) years internship in a hospital setting
• Experience with PACS
• Experience with digital imaging

Preferred

• 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

Address

12401 Washington Blvd.

Salary

45.00-45.00

Shift

Variable

Zip Code

90602