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Radiology Tech. 10 Hr.
Oroville Hospital
Job Summary
Location
Oroville ,CA
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
19 Dec 2024
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Job Description
Job #:
12308
Job Category:
Radiology/Imaging
Job Type:
Full Time
Shift Type:
Nights
Facility:
Department:
Radiology- Diagnostic
Pay Range:
$43./hr. - $65.39/hr.
Open Date:
12.03.24
Close Date:
Qualifications:
High School Graduate or Equivalent
Current American Heart Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school and ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and/or Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)
Job Details:
Start Date:
Open Until Filled.
Qualifications:
High School Graduate or Equivalent
Current American Heart Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA-approved school and ability to meet requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and/or Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)
Duties &
Responsibilities:
Job Summary
The Radiology Tech is responsible for arranging, attaching or adjusting immobilization and supportive devices such as sandbags, binders and angle-boards to obtain the precise position, prevent patients of all ages from moving and lessen discomfort; adjusts lead shield to protect unaffected parts of the body from exposure to x-ray.
Duties
Operates x-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body under the supervision of a Radiologist and performs related duties
Adjusts x-ray equipment to correct setting for each examination; positions and instructs patients of all ages; and determines proper voltage, current and desired exposure time for each radiograph
Selects proper film and inserts into holder
Positions x-ray equipment at proper distance and angle from patient's body to present clear and undistorted view and adjust collimator to direct concentration of rays on specified area
Steps behind protective enclosure and flips switch to activate machine which automatically cuts off at the end of present exposure time
Repeats exposure procedure from slightly different angle as prescribed by physician
Places exposed film and patient's identification slip into wall safe for processing by darkroom assistant
Follows same procedure to operate mobile x-ray equipment in the Operating Room, Emergency Room or at bedside
Must wear protective clothing
Before internal organs are x-rayed, it may be necessary for the patient to drink barium salts or another chemical mixture to assure that the organs show clearly in the x-ray picture
Follows the age requirements to prepare and administer these mixtures to patients
Develops film by automatic processing
Prepares and maintains records and files as directed
Cleans and makes minor adjustments to equipment
May specialize in taking C.T. Images, Ultrasound Images, Special Procedure Exams, along with taking x-rays of such specific areas of the body as chest, gastrointestinal, orthopedic or head
Obtains knowledge of; X-ray machine units, film, fluoroscope, cameras and protective garments
Performs other duties as assigned
Other Info:
Lifting Requirements: Heavy lifting: up to 100 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 lbs. Must be able to stand, stoop and lift and walk without restrictions.
Job Posted:
05/17/2024
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