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Organization:

CPMC-California Pacific Med Center - Mission Bernal

Position Overview:

Competently performs routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.

**Job Description** :

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:

RADIOLOGY SERVICES:

• Performs a variety of diagnostic radiographic examinations.

• Operates complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment.

• Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established departmental time frames.

• Prepares for and assists physicians in a variety of radiological diagnostic and/or guidance imaging during invasive procedures.

• Explains and educates the patient on the procedure, medications or contrast media, and associated biological effects in a clear and professional manner to alleviate fear and anxiety.

• Mentors and fosters a constructive environment that helps students and new technologists build confidence in their skills, knowledge and abilities.

SAFETY:

• Implements protection devices and safety standards to minimize radiation exposure (as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA)) to self, staff and patients.

• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe working environment, including cleaning and disinfecting equipment after each procedure.

• Inspects and calibrates equipment accordingly for proper operation and records the quality control (QC) results, reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor.

COMPLIANCE:

• Maintains strictest confidence of all patient protected health information (PHI) and protects all PHI from accidental, intentional, or inappropriate disclosure.

• Performs quality radiographic examinations in compliance with department standards, policies, and procedures, as well as local, state and federal regulatory agencies to deliver the highest level of patient privacy and care.

• Prepares, administers, and documents medications and contrast media in accordance with state and federal regulations.

• Retains certification and completes mandated continuing education requirements to meet facility and regulatory agencies accreditation and licensure requirements.

EDUCATION:

Other: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

ARRT-American Register of Radiologic Technologist and evidence of application for CRT/DRT (may not begin work until the CRT/DRT is verified online)

OR CRT/DRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist (from state where work is being performed)

ARRT-American Register of Radiologic Technologist

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire

RHF-Radiology Fluoroscopy within 180 Days of hire if required at the affiliate

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

2 years recent relevant experience

Job Shift:

Varied

Schedule:

Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours:

8-12

Days of the Week:

Variable

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed

Benefits:

No

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

0

Employee Status:

Per Diem/Casual

Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $63.84 to $79.80 / hour

_The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package._