nitelines usaHerlong, CA
Diagnostic Radiology Technician
Diagnostic Radiology Technician
Diagnostic Radiology Technician
nitelines usaHerlong, CA
yesterday
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Location: 741‑925 Herlong Access Rd. A25, Herlong, CA 96113
Status: Full‑Time
Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, not to exceed 40 hours per week.
Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizen
- Fully licensed to perform radiological procedures by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
- Licensed by the state of California
- At least three years of experienceCPR certified, according to the American Heart Association or American Red CrossSubmit evidence of graduation from an accredited school of radiology technology
Duties:
- (not limited to)
- Capable of performing any and all radiology procedures without technical support
- Perform routine radiologic procedures ordered by medical staff for the inmate population
- Transmit, retrieve X‑ray images and reports electronically, and scan reports into inmates’ Bureau Electronic Medical Record (BEMR)
- Retrieve radiographic consults from BEMR and schedule them for completion
- Work with an inmate population from diverse cultural, racial, religious, and ethnic backgrounds
- Evaluate radiographic equipment for calibration and repair
- Possess knowledge of emergency situations that may occur during special radiographic procedures
- Schedule exams and maintain records
- Recognize various pathological abnormalities via radiographic imaging
- Independently assess and select technical exposure factors and positions for quality diagnostic exams; provide patient education to alleviate anxiety
- Independently perform all radiographic procedures; e.g., chest, bone, skull, spine, portable x‑rays
- Notify the radiologist or referring physician of any preliminary abnormalities seen during an exam, so additional views or exams can be ordered if needed
- Coordinate transfer of patient radiologic records to ensure continuity of care
- Collaborate with the Clinical Director to ensure monitoring and evaluation activities are completed
- Act as liaison between radiologist and medical staff
- Receive training and orientation and comply with correctional medical service protocols
- Develop a working knowledge of local medical protocols
- Wear outer protective clothing and obey CDC universal precautions at all times
- Perform other duties commensurate with a Radiology Technician
- Computerize and print daily logs
- Computerize and print exam requisitions
- Print all folder and exam labels
- Complete all x‑ray studies ordered by medical staff
- Prepare x‑rays for shipment to the radiologist for interpretation
- Transport x‑rays to the radiologist for interpretation
- Retrieve all x‑rays from radiologist after interpretation
- Assist staff with equipment and supply maintenance, and notify staff when supplies are needed
- Conduct quality assurance tests and daily maintenance on x‑ray equipment as needed
- Assist with FDA inspections and preparation for TJC and program review as needed
- Ensure all x‑ray requests are completed properly
- Computerize patient logs and perform repeat analysis
Benefits:
Competitive hourly pay rate, accrued vacation, accrued sick leave, 10 paid federal holidays, and healthcare benefits contribution.
Also on the board Same function, level within a rung
Level
Mid
Location
Herlong, CA
Occupation
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians
Industry
Diagnostic Imaging Centers
Posted
yesterday