X-Ray Technician (Per Diem)

Sante Health Partners; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in California seeks a dedicated X-ray Technician to join their team. The role involves performing diagnostic imaging, preparing patients, and maintaining equipment in a patient-centered environment. Ideal candidates will have a CA ARRT Licensure, at least 2 years of experience, and excellent communication skills. This position offers the chance to work alongside a skilled medical team and contribute to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• CA ARRT Licensure required.
• Minimum of 2 years working experience in a healthcare facility.
• Excellent communication skills are a must.
• Good hand-eye coordination is essential.
• Flexibility to fill in for colleagues as needed.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to analyze complex situations quickly.
• In-depth knowledge of human anatomy.
• Understanding of medical imaging equipment operation.
• Willingness to travel between locations required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging examinations like X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans.
• Prepare patients and equipment for procedures.
• Ensure patient safety and compliance with protocols.
• Maintain imaging equipment and records.
• Manage radiology supplies inventory and ensure a clean environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Hand-eye coordination

Flexibility

Teamwork

Complex situation analysis

Knowledge of human anatomy

Medical imaging equipment operation

Education

CA ARRT Licensure

2 years experience as X-ray technician

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate X-ray Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background and demonstrate exceptional patient care and technical skills. Under direction from the physician, the X‑Ray technician will perform diagnostic imaging examinations such as X‑rays, CT scans, and MRI scans. The radiology technician will prepare patients and equipment for radiology procedures, perform the tests, and maintain the equipment.

At Sante Health Partners, we specialize in providing high‑quality, same‑day surgical care in a state‑of‑the‑art, patient‑centered environment. We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate X‑ray Technician to join our expert team, ensuring seamless operations in the operating room and exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Use x‑ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per written orders.
• Prepare patients for procedures, including taking a medical history and answering questions about the procedure.
• Correctly position the patient, adjust the imaging equipment to the specified position.
• Verify patients' identity and review orders before beginning imaging procedures.
• Take x‑ray images of the patients and develop the films to reveal their skeletal or bone structures for diagnosis.
• Adjust and maintain imaging equipment.
• Protect the patient by shielding exposed areas that do not need to be imaged.
• Operate the computerized equipment to take the images.
• Conserve compliance with the governmental protocols and ensuring the safety of patients and employees by using protective instruments and exercising safety measures.
• Control the x‑ray video display and ensure that the picture quality is accurate by making appropriate contrast and density adjustments.
• Arrange timely servicing of the radiographic equipment and make minor repairs.
• Make copies of the x‑rays and keep a precise record of the patients who have undergone an imaging procedure.
• Maintain radiology supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating future needs and placing orders.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment.

Requirements

• CA ARRT Licensure
• A minimum of 2 years working experience in a healthcare facility as an x‑ray or radiology technician
• Possession of excellent communication skills
• Must have good hand‑eye coordination
• Must display a high level of flexibility in the process of carrying out assigned duties. This may entail filling in for other colleagues in the face of tight schedules.
• Must be willing and able to work as part of a team.
• Must be able to analyze complex situations within a limited time‑frame.
• Must have an in‑depth knowledge of human anatomy.
• Must have a clear understanding of how to operate medical imaging equipment.
• Willingness to travel between our 3 Southern California locations.

Locations

• 2080 Century Park E Suite 1111, Los Angeles, CA 90067
• 5400 Balboa Boulevard Suite 111, Encino, CA 91316
• 20162 SW Birch St #100, Newport Beach, CA 92660

Why Join Us?

Sante Health Partners is accredited by QUAD A and licensed by the California Department of Public Health, ensuring top‑notch safety and care. You’ll work alongside a team of surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists who are passionate about delivering cutting‑edge procedures and personalized care. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real difference in patients’ lives.

Apply today and be a part of making surgery a stress‑free, positive experience for patients!