Radiology Technologist

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Radiology Technologist to join our healthcare team! This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled imaging professional with experience in general X-ray and fluoroscopy procedures.

The ideal candidate will provide high-quality diagnostic imaging services while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and exceptional patient care.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform general and specialized X-ray procedures using prescribed radiographic techniques.
Operate X-ray equipment, including GE X-ray systems, department portables, and mobile imaging units.
Perform fluoroscopy procedures, including Barium Swallows.
Assist with video swallow studies using a C-arm (training available for candidates who have not performed these procedures recently).
Determine appropriate exposure factors, including voltage, current, and exposure time.
Position and immobilize patients to obtain accurate diagnostic images.
Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining exams and equipment.
Monitor patients and equipment during procedures and report unusual findings or occurrences.
Prepare contrast materials, barium preparations, and other solutions as needed.
Develop and process radiographic images according to established techniques.
Maintain clean, safe, and disinfected imaging rooms and equipment.
Transport patients and provide mobile X-ray services when needed.
Maintain supplies, radiographic technique charts, and equipment readiness.
Inspect emergency trays and complete required weekly reports.
Maintain accurate documentation and perform general departmental duties.
Provide formal and informal education to staff and peers based on identified learning needs.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

Candidates MUST meet the following requirements:

Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification.
Current ARRT (R) certification.
Fluoroscopy certification.
Current California Radiologic Technologist license.
Experience with general diagnostic X-ray procedures.
Familiarity with fluoroscopy procedures, particularly Barium Swallows.
Experience with GE X-ray equipment, including main department equipment and portable units.

EQUIPMENT & PROCEDURE EXPERIENCE

GE X-ray equipment
Main department X-ray equipment
Portable X-ray units
Fluoroscopy procedures
Barium Swallow studies
Video Swallow studies using C-arm

Candidates who have not recently performed video swallow procedures may be considered, as training can be provided.

COMPENSATION & SCHEDULE

Hourly Pay: $58.00

Shift: Day Shift

Hours: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Apply today! Submit your resume along with all required certifications and licensing documents for consideration.

\nCompany Description

AHP is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.