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Job description
Radiology Technician (X‑Ray)
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 experience
CPR certified, according to the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
Submit 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.
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Worksite address
herlong, CA, 96113, US
Who can apply
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