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Radiology Tech
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What they do
A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.
$73,866 / year median in California
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Synergy Surgery Center is a fast-paced, multi-specialty Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) environment committed to producing the highest quality work and experience for patients and their families. Radiology Technologist This position is an opportunity for a dynamic Radiology Technologist to join a top-notch ASC. Job Duties 1.Perform the described duties in the primary work area and demonstrate competency in the following: IV and contrast administration, orthopedic radiology, pediatric radiology, operating room Radiology, trauma Radiology, GI Radiology, outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Radiology, myelography and arthrography. 2.Perform a variety of technical tasks involved in operating x ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body as specified by physician; adjust equipment for proper exposure, voltage and current in accordance with prescribed radiation safety procedures. 3.Determine, prepare and set up medical supplies, instruments and equipment; explain x ray procedures to patients; position patients for each anatomical view specified using immobilization and protective devices as required; report any changes in patient condition to attending medical staff. 4.Monitor accessory equipment and assist attending physician with fluoroscopic examinations and special radiographic studies. 5.Record amount and type of film exposed; label film with identifying information; sort as required. 6.Consult with lead x-ray tech and radiologist to ensure compliance with established standards of quality. 7.Process film in accordance with standardized procedures and maintain assigned work area in clean and orderly condition.
Pay range:
$38-48Required Skills:
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Graduate of an accredited program in Radiological Technology.
- Minimum 2 years of previous management experience preferred.
- AART Registered and CPR Current.
- Knowledgeable of local, state, federal and Joint Commission Regulations.
- Must possess independent decision making skills.
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects.
- Excellent communication skills with the staff, physicians, patients and families.
- Must be able to communicate verbally and non-verbally in a professional way.