TECH - RADIOLOGY/IMAGING- Full Time

Radiologic Technologist

Perform all x-ray procedures and completes all paperwork required for each patient.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Hours: 9:30am-5pm

Qualifications:

Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree required. Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program required, plus twelve months experience.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: Current CRT and preferred ARRT and American Heart Association BLS certification required. For fluoroscopy departments, a current California State License Fluoroscopy is also required.

Essential Functions:

• Assist patients in preparation for x-ray procedures
• Take and develop x-rays using correct positioning, shielding, equipment, and procedures.
• Process exposed film, critique film, ensures that films are promptly and correctly supplied to the radiologist to be read. Maintain the film library and file films as needed.
• Complete all paperwork including charge slips, logs, etc.
• Appropriately notify nurse or physician of abnormalities in x-ray reports.
• Perform clerical procedures associated with radiology as needed and directed, including the scheduling of appointments, ordering supplies, etc.
• Ensure equipment is functioning properly; notify supervisor of any potential malfunctions.
• Ensure that films are released to the requesting facilities supplying properly completed release forms.
• Recognize patient's privacy and safeguard those rights.
• Assist physicians in performance of examinations by mixing and pouring contrast media, administering opaque media, holding and turning patients, assisting in sterile procedures, and other related duties. Assist in performing first aid as necessary.
• Practice sterile techniques and prevent cross contamination. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness, including provision for the contamination free condition of rooms, equipment, and personnel.
• Secure and return supplies. Maintain room stock.
• Adhere to the prescribed standards for Radiation Safety.

This opportunity offers the following: Challenging and rewarding work environment Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries Competitive Compensation

About Universal Health Services One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

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