Technician-Multi Modality-Full Time Varied-Temecula Valley Hospital

Southwesthealthcare; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Growth and development opportunities

Competitive compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision Plan

401k plan with company match

Job summary

Southwesthealthcare in Temecula, California is seeking a Technician Multi-Modality to operate radiology equipment for X-Ray and CT procedures. You will perform diagnostic procedures, assist radiologists, and ensure patient safety while producing high-quality images.

The ideal candidate will have experience in multiple modalities, possess the required certifications, and exhibit strong problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment. Competitive compensation and benefits package included.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in two or more modalities (i.e. CT, MR, IR, or Cath Lab).
• Minimum two years’ experience as a registered Radiology Technologist in an acute care facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate all diagnostic radiology equipment and perform diagnostic procedures.
• Assist the radiologist during procedures and respond to equipment problems.
• Perform other related duties including stocking rooms and maintaining a clean work area.

Skills

Radiology equipment operation

Technical factor adjustment

Patient positioning

Assisting in procedures

Problem-solving with equipment

Education

Diploma from a certified school of radiology technology

California Radiology Technologist (CRT) license

ARRT certification

BLS (AHA) certification

Venipuncture certification (if MRI or CT)

Job description

Technician Multi-Modality (X-Ray/CT)

The Radiology Tech is responsible for operating all radiology equipment and performing diagnostic radiology procedures associated with each type of equipment. Ability to operate in two specified modalities (X-Ray, CT) in addition to diagnostic radiology, analyze body habitus to correctly adjust technical factors, position the body correctly, review physicians' written orders or obtain pertinent clinical data to consistently produce high-quality images and reduce unnecessary radiation to patients and oneself.

Essential Job Duties

• Operate all diagnostic radiology equipment (i.e. Fluoroscopy room, portable, and DR room). Perform all diagnostic radiology procedures associated with each type of equipment.
• Ability to operate in two other modalities (either CT, MR, Cath Lab, or IR) in addition to Diagnostic Radiology, analyze body habitus to correctly adjust technical factors, position the body correctly, review physicians' written orders or obtain pertinent clinical data to consistently produce high-quality images and reduce unnecessary radiation to patients and oneself. Completed department orientation and/or competency skills rosters as required.
• Assists the radiologist during (injection, biopsy, drainage) procedures and if necessary (contrast reactions or code blues) by preparing the room, tray, and supplies and by anticipating the needs of the physicians, nursing staff and patients.
• Assists the radiologist during fluoroscopy and/or injection procedures (i.e. room and supply preparation, contrast reaction, code blue, patient safety, etc.).
• Responds immediately to Imaging Lead/Manager/Director any equipment problems (i.e. x-ray, portables, computers, etc.).
• Performs other related duties as requested by the Imaging Manager/ Lead or Director including but not limited to: stocking rooms, maintaining a clean work area, transporting patients, etc.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in two or more modalities (i.e. CT, MR, IR, or Cath Lab)
• Diploma from a certified school of radiology technology
• Current California Radiology Technologist (CRT) license with fluoroscopy licensure required
• Current American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) license required
• Current BLS (AHA) certification required
• For MRI or CT- Venipuncture certification required
• Minimum two years’ experience as a registered Radiology Technologist in an acute care facility preferred

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries
• Competitive compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.