Radiology Tech I

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Department:

Diagnostic Imaging Under minimal supervision, performs radiographic, fluoroscopic and portable procedures as requested by a physician to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. Performs any combination of the following duties depending on the area of assignment. Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit. Performs other duties as assigned.

Primary Duties:

Performs diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures such as chest, extremities, spines, catheter placements, etc. Cares for patients during procedures by assisting them to rest rooms, giving them blankets, etc. Prepares patients for their exams. Reports changes in the patient's condition to others for follow-up. Transports patients by stretcher, bed, wheelchair, or walking. Provides care for patients during transportation and in the department, if necessary. Assists patients by lifting and moving them off and on the x-ray tables. Provides bedpans and urinals as needed. Assures that patients are properly dressed for their procedures. Performs related duties such as reporting equipment malfunctions, assists others, and special assignments. Cleans work area and replenishes supplies. Assists with emergency medical treatment under physician direction. Assists with the scheduling of patient exams. Attends regularly scheduled department meetings and in-services. Technologist may give contrast medias and may flush lines with normal saline contrast/normal saline. Under direct supervision of the Radiologist, the technologist may pull Lidocaine/buffered Lidocaine for procedure. Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

Education:

Completion of a two-year Radiologic Technology training program approved by the AMA required.

Licensure:

ARRT, CRT

certificate and •Fluoroscopy license are required. Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards. Valid Driver's License required.

Experience:

At least one (1) year of experience as a licensed technologist preferred.

Salary Range:

The hourly rate for this position is $53.61 - $64.52. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for this position.

Job Specifications:

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Union:

NUHW •

Work Shift:

Day Shift •

FTE:

1.0 •

Scheduled Hours:

40 If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! Salinas Valley Health, formerly Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, founded in 1953, is the cornerstone of what would eventually become Salinas Valley Health. Today, we serve thousands of individuals and families just like you throughout the Salinas Valley, Monterey Peninsula and the surrounding region. Each year, our highly trained team of healthcare professionals takes our renowned quality of patient care to the next level. Our team actively utilizes the latest medical techniques with our state-of-the-art technology to improve your health and well-being. In many cases this provides you and your family the opportunity to receive specialized care right here in your own community, without the need for travel. Our 263-bed acute care medical center employs more than 2,036 people and has a medical staff of more than 300 board-certified physicians across a broad spectrum of specialties, all dedicated to your care. Please apply internally via Job Hub.