Radiology Technologist - $59-81 per hour

Radiology Technologist - $59-81 per hour at Adventist Health summary:

The Radiology Technologist provides essential medical imaging services with physician supervision, performing diagnostic and interventional radiology procedures. They assess and prepare patients for surgery, analyze medical images, and collaborate closely with the surgical team to ensure effective patient management. This role requires certification and licensure in radiologic technology, emphasizing patient safety and technical proficiency in a hospital setting.

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Located in a tight-knit community in Kings County, Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173-bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their city's historic charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Within an hour's travel time, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed.

Job Summary:

Provides primary health care services in medical imaging with physician supervision. Provides a broad range of radiology diagnostic and interventional services, and exercises autonomy in decision making with regard to patient assessment and patient management under the supervision, guidance and discretion of a supervising physician.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in radiological technology or equivalent as recognized by the CBRPA (some certifications will require Bachelor's): Preferred
• Master's Degree: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• Certification Board for Radiology Practitioner Assistants (CBRPA) or eligible for CBRPA certificate examination: Required
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification: Required
• Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
• Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Preferred
• Venipuncture certification: Preferred
• Certification Board for Radiology Practitioner Assistants (RDPA): Required
• ARRT-Radiography (ARRT-R): Required

Essential Functions:

• Performs procedures including, but not limited to the following: Fluoroscopic procedures (static and dynamic), Venous Access Procedures, PICC after demonstrating competency and under the guidance, supervision and discretion of the supervising physician.
• Assesses patients prior to surgery, including review of pre-operative studies. Gathers supplies and equipment for surgical procedures. Collaborates with surgical team to complete case preparation prior to patient arrival in the surgical suite.
• Evaluates medical images, reviews preliminary reports and images with a supervising physician, and prepares technical reports that will be reviewed and signed off by the supervising physician.
• Assesses and evaluates the physiologic and psychological responsiveness of each patient.
• Maintains and monitors good “traffic control practices” in the operating room while surgical procedures are in progress.
• 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 #47839. Posted job title: radiologic physician assistant

About Adventist Health

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.

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

Keywords:

radiology technologist, medical imaging, diagnostic radiology, interventional radiology, patient assessment, surgical preparation, ARRT certification, fluoroscopy, venipuncture, healthcare