Radiology Tech - Verdugo Orthopaedics Surgery Associates - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •High school or equivalent
• •Specialized/technical training
• •Graduation from an AMA approved school of Radiologic Technology, either college affiliated or hospital trained
• •1 year As a Radiology Technologist
• •Must have excellent communication skills, including the ability to speak, read and write English proficiently
• •Must be comfortable with computers and medical terminology
• •Certified Radiologic Technologist (CA DPH)
• •Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from American Heart Association
• •Fire Life Safety Training (LA City)
• •Registered Technologist - R.T. (ARRT) American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• •Must be able to obtain and maintain Required Licenses/Certifications within specified timeframes (30 days for LA City, 6 months for ARRT)
• •Must participate in after hours standby and call back
• •Must use a pager while on duty and on standby
• •Must be comfortable with computers and medical terminology
• •Must be able to lift 50 lbs
• •Must be available for weekend rotations
• •Must be able to perform other related duties such as transporting patients, scheduling exams, assisting in file room as directed by Supervisor or Director
• •Must be able to provide radiation protection to patients, staff, and self according to policy and standard
• •Must be able to introduce self to patient and explain exam to be performed
• •Must be able to recognize emergency situations, indicate code and properly administer aid as appropriate
• •Must be able to review radiograph for proper positioning, technique, and identification
• •Must be able to adjust technical factors in proportion to patient age and body part being examined while minimizing radiation
• •Must be able to process digital imaging cassettes with proper identification and return cassettes to proper location
• •Must be able to confirm patient identification by verbal communication, check name and birthdate
• •Must be able to review doctors order to ensure proper exam protocol is followed and appropriate exam is performed
• •Must be able to record pertinent patient information and complete all paperwork as required and assist in maintaining files
• •Must be able to keep x-ray rooms/work stations neat, orderly, and prepared, and assure exam room is stocked with necessary supplies
• •Must be able to assist with ordering and stockng department supplies and equipment
• •Must be able to act as an ambassador of good will when interacting with other staff members and departments
• •Must be able to use the chain of command appropriately to communicate any concerns with the department, co-workers, or medical staff
• •Must be able to act as a mentor to and be a source of information for students and less experienced technologists
• •Must be able to assist in maintaining an atmosphere of cooperation with other departments, medical staff, and other employees
• •Must be able to exhibit organizational skills and utilize time effectively
• •Must be able to accept change as an opportunity for growth, learning, and development
• •Must be able to adapt to changing procedures and goals in a cooperative and positive manner
• •Must be able to perform other duties as assigned
• •Must be able to participate in regular rotation of weekend hours as required
• •Must be able to perform diagnostic radiology procedures in a variety of clinical settings
• •Must be able to perform and/or assist with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures according to the department procedure manual
• •Must be able to consider physiologic and developmental age when planning and performing procedures
• •Must be able to demonstrate complete working knowledge of all radiographic equipment in the department and assigned clinical areas
• •Must be able to demonstrate correct anatomic positioning skills and use markers appropriately
• •Must be able to process digital imaging cassettes with proper identification and return cassettes to proper location
• •Must be able to confirm patient identification by verbal communication, check name and birthdate
• •Must be able to review doctors order to ensure proper exam protocol is followed and appropriate exam is performed
• •Must be able to recognize emergency situations, indicate code and properly administer aid as appropriate
• •Must be able to record pertinent patient information and complete all paperwork as required and assist in maintaining files
• •Must be able to keep x-ray rooms/work stations neat, orderly, and prepared, and assure exam room is stocked with necessary supplies
• •Must be able to assist with ordering and stockng department supplies and equipment
• •Must be able to perform other related duties such as transporting patients, scheduling exams, assisting in file room as directed by Supervisor or Director
• •Must be able to participate in after hours standby and call back
• •Must be able to use a pager while on duty and on standby
• •Must be able to exhibit organizational skills and utilize time effectively
• •Must be able to accept change as an opportunity for growth, learning, and development
• •Must be able to adapt to changing procedures and goals in a cooperative and positive manner
• •Must be able to assist in maintaining an atmosphere of cooperation with other departments, medical staff, and other employees
• •Must be able to act as a mentor to and be a source of information for students and less experienced technologists
• •Must be able to act as an ambassador of good will when interacting with other staff members and departments
• •Must be able to use the chain of command appropriately to communicate any concerns with the department, co-workers, or medical staff
• •Must be able to provide radiation protection to patients, staff, and self according to policy and standard
• •Must be able to introduce self to patient and explain exam to be performed
• •Must be able to participate in regular rotation of weekend hours as required
• •Must be able to perform other duties as assigned
• •Must be able to perform diagnostic radiology procedures in a variety of clinical settings
• •Must be able to perform and/or assist with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures according to the department procedure manual
• •Must be able to consider physiologic and developmental age when planning and performing procedures
• •Must be able to demonstrate complete working knowledge of all radiographic equipment in the department and assigned clinical areas
• •Must be able to demonstrate correct anatomic positioning skills and use markers appropriately
• •Must be able to process digital imaging cassettes with proper identification and return cassettes to proper location
• •Must be able to confirm patient identification by verbal communication, check name and birthdate
• •Must be able to review doctors order to ensure proper exam protocol is followed and appropriate exam is performed
• •Must be able to recognize emergency situations, indicate code and properly administer aid as appropriate
• •Must be able to record pertinent patient information and complete all paperwork as required and assist in maintaining files
• •Must be able to keep x-ray rooms/work stations neat, orderly, and prepared, and assure exam room is stocked with necessary supplies
• •Must be able to assist with ordering and stockng department supplies and equipment
• •Must be able to perform other related duties such as transporting patients, scheduling exams, assisting in file room as directed by Supervisor or Director
• •Must be able to participate in after hours standby and call back
• •Must be able to use a pager while on duty and on standby
• •Must be able to exhibit organizational skills and utilize time effectively
• •Must be able to accept change as an opportunity for growth, learning, and development
• •Must be able to adapt to changing procedures and goals in a cooperative and positive manner
• •Must be able to assist in maintaining an atmosphere of cooperation with other departments, medical staff, and other employees
• •Must be able to act as a mentor to and be a source of information for students and less experienced technologists
• •Must be able to act as an ambassador of good will when interacting with other staff members and departments
• •Must be able to use the chain of command appropriately to communicate any concerns with the department, co-workers, or medical staff
• •Must be able to provide radiation protection to patients, staff, and self according to policy and standard
• •Must be able to introduce self to patient and explain exam to be performed
• •Must be able to participate in regular rotation of weekend hours as required
• •Must be able to perform other duties as assigned
• •Must be able to perform diagnostic radiology procedures in a variety of clinical settings
• •Must be able to perform and/or assist with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures according to the department procedure manual
• •Must be able to consider physiologic and developmental age when planning and performing procedures
• •Must be able to demonstrate complete working knowledge of all radiographic equipment in the department and assigned clinical areas
• •Must be able to demonstrate correct anatomic positioning skills and use markers appropriately
• •Must be able to process digital imaging cassettes with proper identification and return cassettes to proper location
• •Must be able to confirm patient identification by verbal communication, check name and birthdate
• •Must be able to review doctors order to ensure proper exam protocol is followed and appropriate exam is performed
• •Must be able to recognize emergency situations, indicate code and properly administer aid as appropriate
• •Must be able to record pertinent patient information and complete all paperwork as required and assist in maintaining files
• •Must be able to keep x-ray rooms/work stations neat, orderly, and prepared, and assure exam room is stocked with necessary supplies
• •Must be able to assist with ordering and stockng department supplies and equipment
• •Must be able to perform other related duties such as transporting patients, scheduling exams, assisting in file room as directed by Supervisor or Director
• •Must be able to participate in after hours standby and call back
• •Must be able to use a pager while on duty and on standby
• •Must be able to exhibit organizational skills and utilize time effectively
• •Must be able to accept change as an opportunity for growth, learning, and development
• •Must be able to adapt to changing procedures and goals in a cooperative and positive manner
• •Must be able to assist in maintaining an atmosphere of cooperation with other departments, medical staff, and other employees
• •Must be able to act as a mentor to and be a source of information for students and less experienced technologists
• •Must be able to act as an ambassador of good will when interacting with other staff members and departments
• •Must be able to use the chain of command appropriately to communicate any concerns with the department, co-workers, or medical staff
• •Must be able to provide radiation protection to patients, staff, and self according to policy and standard
• •Must be able to introduce self to patient and explain exam to be performed
• •Must be able to participate in regular rotation of weekend hours as required
• •Must be able to perform other duties as assigned
• •Must be able to perform diagnostic radiology procedures in a variety of clinical settings
• •Must be able to perform and/or assist with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures according to the department procedure manual
• •Must be able to consider physiologic and developmental age when planning and performing procedures
• •Must be able to demonstrate complete working knowledge of all radiographic equipment in the department and assigned clinical areas
• •Must be able to demonstrate correct anatomic positioning skills and use markers appropriately
• •Must be able to process digital imaging cassettes with proper identification and return cassettes to proper location
• •Must be able to confirm patient identification by verbal communication, check name and birthdate
• •Must be able to review doctors order to ensure proper exam protocol is followed and appropriate exam is performed
• •Must be able to recognize emergency situations, indicate code and properly administer aid as appropriate
• •Must be able to record pertinent patient information and complete all paperwork as required and assist in maintaining files
• •Must be able to keep x-ray rooms/work stations neat, orderly, and prepared, and assure exam room is stocked with necessary supplies
• •Must be able to assist with ordering and stockng department supplies and equipment
• •Must be able to perform other related duties such as transporting patients, scheduling exams, assisting in file room as directed by Supervisor or Director
• •Must be able to participate in after hours standby and call back
• •Must be able to use a pager while on duty and on standby
• •Must be able to exhibit organizational skills and utilize time effectively
• •Must be able to accept change as an opportunity for growth, learning, and development
• •Must be able to adapt to changing procedures and goals in a cooperative and positive manner
• •Must be able to assist in maintaining an atmosphere of cooperation with other departments, medical staff, and other employees
• •Must be able to act as a mentor to and be a source of information for students and less experienced technologists
• •Must be able to act as an ambassador of good will when interacting with other staff members and departments
• •Must be able to use the chain of command appropriately to communicate any concerns with the department, co-workers, or medical staff
• •Must be able to provide radiation protection to patients, staff, and self according to policy and standard
• •Must be able to introduce self to patient and explain exam to be performed
• •Must be able to participate in regular rotation of weekend hours as required
• •Must be able to perform other duties as assigned
• •Must be able to perform diagnostic radiology procedures in a variety of clinical settings
• •Must be able to perform and/or assist with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures according to the department procedure manual
• •Must be able to consider physiologic and developmental age when planning and performing procedures
• •Must be able to demonstrate complete working knowledge of all radiographic equipment in the department and assigned clinical areas
• •Must be able to demonstrate correct anatomic positioning skills and use markers appropriately
• •Must be able to process digital imaging cassettes with proper identification and return cassettes to proper location
• •Must be able to confirm patient identification by verbal communication, check name and birthdate
• •Must be able to review doctors order to ensure proper exam protocol is followed and appropriate exam is performed
• •Must be able to recognize emergency situations, indicate code and properly administer aid as appropriate
• •Must be able to record pertinent patient information and complete all paperwork as required and assist in maintaining files
• •Must be able to keep x-ray rooms/work stations neat, orderly, and prepared, and assure exam room is stocked with necessary supplies
• •Must be able to assist with ordering and stockng department supplies and equipment
• •Must be able to perform other related duties such as transporting patients, scheduling exams, assisting in file room as directed by Supervisor or Director
• •Must be able to participate in after hours standby and call back
• •Must be able to use a pager while on duty and on standby
• •Must be able to exhibit organizational skills and utilize time effectively
• •Must be able to accept change as an opportunity for growth, learning, and development
• •Must be able to adapt to changing procedures and goals in a cooperative and positive manner
• •Must be able to assist in maintaining an atmosphere of cooperation with other departments, medical staff, and other employees
• •Must be able to act as a mentor to and be a source of information for students and less experienced technologists
• •Must be able to act as an ambassador of good will when interacting with other staff members and departments
• •Must be able to use the chain of command appropriately to communicate any concerns with the department, co-workers, or medical staff
• •Must be able to provide radiation protection to patients, staff, and self according to policy and standard
• •Must be able to introduce self to patient and explain exam to be performed
• •Must be able to participate in regular rotation of weekend hours as required
• •Must be able to perform other duties as assigned
• •Must be able to perform diagnostic radiology procedures in a variety of clinical settings
• •Must be able to perform and/or assist with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures according to the department procedure manual
• •Must be able to consider physiologic and developmental age when planning and performing procedures
• •Must be able to demonstrate complete working knowledge of all radiographic equipment in the department and assigned clinical areas
• •Must be able to demonstrate correct anatomic positioning skills and use markers appropriately
• •Must be able to process digital imaging cassettes with proper identification and return cassettes to proper location
• •Must be able to confirm patient identification by verbal communication, check name and birthdate
• •Must be able to review doctors order to ensure proper exam protocol is followed and appropriate exam is performed
• •Must be able to recognize emergency situations, indicate code and properly administer aid as appropriate
• •Must be able to record pertinent patient information and complete all paperwork as required and assist in maintaining files
• •Must be able to keep x-ray rooms/work stations neat, orderly, and prepared, and assure exam room is stocked with necessary supplies
• •Must be able to assist with ordering and stockng department supplies and equipment
• •Must be able to perform other related duties such as transporting patients, scheduling exams, assisting in file room as directed by Supervisor or Director
• •Must be able to participate in after hours standby and call back
• •Must be able to use a pager while on duty and on standby
• •Must be able to exhibit organizational skills and utilize time effectively
• •Must be able to accept change as an opportunity for growth, learning, and development
• •Must be able to adapt to changing procedures and goals in a cooperative and positive manner
• •Must be able to assist in maintaining an atmosphere of cooperation with other departments, medical staff, and other employees
• •Must be able to act as a mentor to and be a source of information for students and less experienced technologists
• •Must be able to act as an ambassador of good will when interacting with other staff members and departments
• •Must be able to use the chain of command appropriately to communicate any concerns with the department, co-workers, or medical staff
• •Must be able to provide radiation protection to patients, staff, and self according to policy and standard
• •Must be able to introduce self to patient and explain exam to be performed
• •Must be able to participate in regular rotation of weekend hours as required
• •Must be able to perform other duties as assigned
• •Must be able to perform diagnostic radiology procedures in a variety of clinical settings
• •Must be able to perform and/or assist with radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures according to the department procedure manual