Radiological Technologist

Palm Careers LLC • Full-time • Palm Springs, California, US • 3w ago

Exciting opportunity for Radiology Techs to join an incredible healthcare organization in Palm Springs, CA!

Enjoy a rewarding career in a highly respected facility! Work in an amazing location where you can enjoy sunshine 365 days a year.

Job Summary:

The technologists demonstrate proficiency while operating radiology equipment. Performs a variety of radiology procedures utilizing all aspects of the equipment. Works well with physicians and staff to deliver excellent patient care in the operating room or pain management setting.

- Education
  - Required: Graduation from an accredited educational program in diagnostic Radiology Technology approved by the American Medical Association and the American College of Radiology
- Licensure/Certification
  - Required: California CRT or eligible, California Fluoroscopy license or eligible, and American Heart Association BLS.
- Experience
  - Preferred: Extensive orthopedic experience and pain management experience
Essential Responsibilities
- Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations
- Proficiency operating C-arm during surgical or pain management procedures and other appropriate radiology equipment.
- Works with physicians and other staff to deliver excellence in patient care in the operating room or pain management setting.
- Understands principles of sterile field.
- Interviews patient and places patient on examining table following protocols set up by the Physicians
- Observes patients and explains procedures and makes exposure, using proper shielding devices.
- Views final images to insure optimum quality and images are available for physician review.
- Completes patient exam and takes patient back to assigned area
- Performs weekly Fluoroscopic phantom testing and keeps logs per state requirements.
- Performs Fluoro tests on new lead aprons, marks them and documents in log book.
- Performs annual Fluoro tests on all lead aprons and documents in log book”
- Makes certain all x-ray charges are put on patients chart and enters charges as necessary.
- Demonstrates knowledge of patients age-specific needs and provides the care needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

This facility is a highly respected not-for-profit, Magnet Status, Hospital renowned in California for its many accolades! This organization prides itself on top-of-the-line patient care, as well as a hard-working and people-centered culture! It's a wonderful environment with strong camaraderie amongst employees.

Palm Springs is a destination spot for families, retirees, and tourists! It has many attractive features such as affordable SoCal housing, tennis and golf events, accessibility to the mountains, beach, and desert, luxury shopping, music festivals, and welcoming locals.

Employees will receive:

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b Retirement plan, FSA, Life Insurance, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Personalized weight training, outdoor activities and aerobic fitness plans available. Nutritional and health counseling!

If you are interested in learning more about this exciting opportunity, please reach out today!