Radiologic Technologist - Winterhaven, CA

Job Title: Radiologic Technologist

Specialty: Diagnostic radiography (ambulatory imaging)

Place of Work (City/State): Winterhaven, CA

Site: Fort Yuma Health Care Center

Exact Location: 401 Picacho Road, Winterhaven, CA 92283

Duration: 1 year contract with the possibility of 4 more extensions

Shift Schedule: Imaging hours are Monday Friday, 08:00AM 05:00PM Pacific Time

Credentialing / Onboarding Time: 6 8 weeks

Certifications:

• Current ARRT certification in Radiography
• BLS from an AHA or ARC

Education: Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program.

Needs Review: Associate degree or higher is preferred.

Experience Needed: Minimum 2 years of recent experience in diagnostic radiography, ambulatory imaging, hospital imaging, or a closely related setting.

Special Skills Needed:

• EHR, RIS, and PACS documentation.
• Any modality-specific operator authorizations.

Responsibilities:

• Verify patient ID and imaging orders. Prepare, position, and educate patients, and support consent.
• Perform diagnostic radiographic studies within scope and authorizations.
• Operate equipment, complete QC and readiness checks, and report malfunctions or downtime.
• Produce diagnostic-quality images and transmit or archive to PACS.
• Document exams, repeats, and unusual events in EHR, RIS, and PACS.
• Apply ALARA, patient screening, shielding, and dosimetry and radiation safety rules.

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