Radiologic Technologist (Full-Time, Variable Shift)

Overview Job Description Adventist Health Bakersfield offers a team of physicians, modern technology, caring professionals and quality care since 1910. The organization includes a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices in Bakersfield. Job Summary Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated portions of the 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. Job Requirements Education and Work Experience: Associate's Degree in radiologic technology: Preferred Licenses/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) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Required in CA within 6 months of hire Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Fluoroscopy (FLUORO): Required Essential 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. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Organizational Requirements Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of associates and patients. Therefore, all associates are required to receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein. For more information about E-Verify, visit the E-Verify page on Adventist Health's careers site. #J-18808-Ljbffr