Radiologic Technologist - Lodi California

Company: Adventist Health
Location: Lodi, California
Posted On: 05/16/2024

*Up to $5k hiring incentive!*Centered in the heart of San Joaquin County, Adventist Health Lodi Memorial has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1952. We are comprised of a 190-bed hospital, 17 medical offices, home care services, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Lodi and the surrounding areas. Lodi is known for its small-town charm, extensive vineyards and delicious local restaurants and bakeries. The allure of Lodi's close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to major metropolitan cities in the Bay Area and Sacramento, as well as a quick drive to Lake Tahoe or the Northern California coast.Job Summary:Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated portions of body as ordered by physicians. Positions and instructs patients prior to examination, adjusts the x-ray equipment and determines proper voltage as well as current and desired exposure time for each radiograph.Education and Work Experience:* Associate's Degree in radiological technology: PreferredLicenses/Certifications:* American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Radiography (ARRT-R): Required* Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA and HI* Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required* Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: PreferredEssential Functions:* Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation. Explains procedures to patients and answers questions. Prepares equipment for use as needed. Prepares examination rooms for patient exams. Positions patients for imaging exams. Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams.* Produces diagnostic images. Documents exam information. Reports important information to the physician.* Verifies exams on PACS.* Administers targeted doses of radiation to the patients body to treat cancer or other diseases. Administers trace amounts of radiopharmaceuticals to a patient to obtain functional information about organs, tissues and bone. Measures bone mineral density at a specific anatomical site.* Performs other job-related duties as assigned.Organizational Requirements:Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.#Tech-SJPay: From $47.07 per hourHealthcare setting:* Inpatient* OutpatientMedical specialties:* RadiologySchedule:* 8 hour shiftTravel requirement:* No travelWork Location: In personby Jobble More...

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