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Job Description

Join Cedars-Sinai!

Cedars-Sinai has been named to the Honor Roll for the ninth consecutive year and tied for #1 in California and Los Angeles in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Hospitals 2024-25” rankings, as well as placed among the very best in 11 specialties nationwide.

Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars-Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We were also awarded the Advisory Board Company’s Workplace of the Year. This recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. Join us! Discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals.

Why work here?

Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b) we take pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation.

A Little More About What You Will be Doing

The Senior Radiologic Technician (Sr CRT) acts as a resource for the Cedars Sinai Medical Care Foundation radiology sites. The CRT Lead supports patient care by performing x-rays as directed by clinician for diagnostic purposes. Demonstrates proficiency with the use of x-ray equipment and associated procedures. Additionally, this position performs routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running smoothly.

+ Demonstrates clinical competency and technical skills as a CRT.

+ Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures, positioning patients on the examining table and adjusting equipment to obtain optimum views of specific body area as ordered by clinician.

+ Performs procedures based on established technique chart using independent judgment to support the radiological orders.

+ Follows standardized imaging practices and protocols.

+ Exhibits working knowledge and relationship with other departments as it relates to radiological services.

+ Demonstrates comprehensive understanding of patient care flow and insurance concepts.

+ Uses appropriate technique charts and assures markers are set appropriately.

+ Ability to work in multiple x-ray sites performing needed studies.

+ Ability to retrieve studies from PACS for review and assists with quality assurance.

+ Maintains needed logs for QC based on manufacturer recommendation.

+ Provides patient education as pertains to requested studies.

+ Reviews dosimeter reports monthly.

+ Performs appropriate infection controls processes.

+ Acts as a role model in providing care; assists in Precepting CRTs, and Limited XT staff and guides accordingly.

+ Supports team approach and service focused work with colleagues in order to encourage a positive and service-oriented image for the department.

We are offering a $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for newly hired full-time Radiologic Technologists.

Qualifications

Education

+ High school diploma or GED required

+ Vocational or Technical diploma from an accredited educational program preferred

+ Bachelor's degree preferred

Experience

+ 3 years as an X-Ray Technician in an outpatient clinical/medical office setting preferred

Licenses/Certification

+ Imaging CA Radiologic Tech (CRT) required

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required (BLS expiration date must be valid 60 days from the start date)

+ American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred

**Req ID** : 10398

**Working Title** : Senior Radiologic Technologist - Diagnostic Imaging - $5,000 Sign On Bonus

**Department** : Diagnostic Imaging

**Business Entity** : Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

**Job Category** : Imaging

**Job Specialty** : Diagnostic Imaging

**Overtime Status** : NONEXEMPT

**Primary Shift** : Day

**Shift Duration** : 8 hour

**Base Pay** : $39.36 - $61.01

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.