• Radiology Tech

    Dignity Health (Bakersfield, CA)


    Responsibilities

    **Position Summary** :

     

    Operates Radiographic equipment to produce radiographs (xrays), under the general direction of the Supervisor/Imaging Director. Performs radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement and the use of ingenuity and initiative. Ensures safe operation and care of Radiology equipment and exposure of patients to radiation for diagnostic information. Must be able to provide professional and quality care while following hospital policies, procedures and standards. Language Skills: Ability to read an interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

     

    Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the hospital.

     

    Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and how to draw and interpret a bar graph.

     

    Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + American Registry Of Rad Techs (CT ARRT) ,

    + BLS (AHA) required

    + Radiologic Health Flouroscopy (RG RHT) ,

    + Radiology Technologist (CT RTT)

    + Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Previous experience in Diagnostic Radiology preferred CRT

     

    Overview

     

    Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds, 48 licensed critical care beds, 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites, and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition, we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center, the Lauren Small Children's Center including the area's only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Family Care Center, a Level II NICU, the Sarvanand Heart, and Brain Center with Kern County's first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite, the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics, and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner, serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality, compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

     

    One Community. One Mission. One California

    Pay Range

    $38.47 - $47.90 /hour

     

    We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.