Radiology Technologist - $24-33 per hour

Adventist Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a job in Fort Bragg, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Radiology Technologist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Located where miles of breathtaking ocean views meet dense coastal forests, Adventist Health Mendocino County has a rich history serving community members on the coast since 1971. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access hospital and offer a range of services in Fort Bragg. The Mendocino Coast offers a small-town atmosphere and is known for its natural beauty, from the smallest to the tallest redwoods in the world, to glass bottom beaches and the only oceanfront botanical gardens in the United States. With whale watching, fishing, hiking trails and many more outdoor adventures readily available, this coastal region is a place to immerse yourself in its landscape and history.

Job Summary:

Receives and reviews provider orders for appropriateness and completeness. Communicates any order modifications to providers and provider office staff. Acts as a clinical resource for scheduling staff. Applies substantial knowledge and experience to perform a wide range of advanced activities and/or determines how to use resources to meet schedules and goals; serves as working supervisor for team or work group. Supports diagnostic imaging services.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Three years' medical experience: Preferred

Essential Functions:

• Receives and reviews provider orders for appropriateness and completeness. Provides concise and timely communication to providers and provider office staff regarding order modifications needed.
• Acts as clinical resource for scheduling staff. Works closely with radiology RNs to coordinate specialized interventional radiology procedures. Monitors blood coagulation status of patients scheduled for invasive procedures. Adheres to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other patient confidentiality guidelines and regulations.
• Facilitates communication between patient scheduling staff and all user departments, providers, provider office staff and patients. Collaborates with radiologists via phone concerning appropriate diagnostic imaging.
• Enter data into the scheduling system to assist in building scheduling rules and requirements. Records and submits order metrics to scheduling manager to provide accurate and up to date representation of order statistics.
• Resolves or refers any complaints from physicians, provider office staff or patients.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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Adventist Health Job ID #46259. Posted job title: diagnostic imaging coordinator, full-time, day (onsite)

About Adventist Health

Benefits

• Continuing Education
• Bereavement
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Health Care FSA
• 403b retirement plan
• Employee assistance programs
• Life insurance
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Health savings account