Senior Radiologic Technologist — Imaging Lead & Safety

California Department of State Hospitals; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

California Department of State Hospitals - Patton is seeking a Senior Radiologic Technologist I to provide radiology services in the Radiology Clinic for forensic patients at Patton State Hospital.

The incumbent performs routine and emergency radiographic examinations, selects techniques, evaluates images, and may supervise other radiologic technologists; duties include scheduling exams, ensuring patient safety, maintaining equipment and supplies, and ensuring compliance with state and health

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain valid certification as a Radiologic Technologist in diagnostic radiology issued by the California Department of Public Health – Radiologic Health Branch.

Responsibilities

• Scheduling and completing radiologic examinations.
• Ensuring the care and safety of patients throughout each examination, including monitoring and responding appropriately to patient reactions.
• Maintaining the security and operational readiness of the radiology area and equipment.
• Promoting the safety of escorts, coworkers, and others working within the department.
• Overseeing the daily operations of the Radiology Department.
• Maintaining equipment, inventory, and adequate supplies, including ordering, storing, and dispensing supplies.
• Ensuring compliance with standards established by the Department of State Hospitals – Patton Department of Medicine, The California Department of Public Health’s Radiologic Health Branch, and the Joint Commission.
• Collaborating with other Clinical Management Services departments, the Admission Suite, and Loma Linda University Health-Palm Imaging to provide timely and efficient radiographic services.

Skills

Radiology procedures

Patient safety

Team supervision

Education

Radiologic Technologist Certification (CA)

Tools

X-ray equipment operation

Job description

California Department of State Hospitals - Patton is seeking a Senior Radiologic Technologist I to provide radiology services in the Radiology Clinic for forensic patients at Patton State Hospital.

The incumbent performs routine and emergency radiographic examinations, selects techniques, evaluates images, and may supervise other radiologic technologists; duties include scheduling exams, ensuring patient safety, maintaining equipment and supplies, and ensuring compliance with state and health