Medical Radiographer-Radiology MRI

Summary

Alameda Health System offers outstanding benefits that include :

~100% employer health plan for employees and their eligible dependents

~ Unique benefit offerings that are partially or 100% employer paid

~ Rich and varied retirement plans and the ability to participate in multiple plans.

~ Generous paid time off plans

Role Overview : Under close supervision at the Radiologic Technologist I entry level and under general supervision at the Radiologic Technologist II, Radiologic Technologist III, and Radiologic Technologist IV levels, to perform a variety of duties in the Department of Diagnostic Imaging of the Alameda County Medical Center. Management will make reasonable efforts to train all qualified Technologists according to the operational needs of the organization.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : NOTE : The following are the duties performed by employees in these classifications; however, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in these classifications.

Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with designate areas or procedures as required

Performs all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties as determined by employer.

Produces radiographs, positions and transfers patients. Provides immobilization devices as required.

Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis

Selects and operates all imaging equipment as directed

Develops film by automatic processing and must also be proficient in utilizing the Picture Archival Communications (PACS) System.

Provides protection in accordance with prescribed radiation safety standards

Assists physician in administering opaque media

Responsible for delegated areas of authority in the performance of routine, angiographic and computerized tomography procedures.

May be responsible for specific areas of technical instruction in the school of technology, in service training and the training of ancillary personnel.

Practices sterile techniques and prevents cross contamination

Maintains adequate records as directed

Maintains orderliness and cleanliness

Secures and returns supplies

Cooperates with all personnel in the proper conduct of the department

Rotates assignments within the department and by assigned shifts as required.

Assists in rooming of patients.

May be required to assist in the development of technical factors and film selection.

May assist in the use of a variety of equipment or procedures not routinely taught

May assist in the training of students

Performs other related duties as required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Education : High School diploma or equivalent.

Minimum Experience : Two years of continuous recent experience as a radiologic technologist II.

Required Licenses / Certifications : BLS - Basic Life Support Certification - issued by AHA - American Heart Association.

Required Licenses / Certifications : Certification / Competency in at least one specialized area(Mammography, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Angiography or Picture Archival Communication Systems(PACS) as evidenced by certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or through AHS's internal program.

Required Licenses / Certifications : Fluoroscopy Permit issued by the State of California Department of Health Services.

Required Licenses / Certifications : If mammographic examinations are performed, must have valid mammography certification.

Required Licenses / Certifications : Valid certificate as a Radiologic Technologist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health.

Required Licenses / Certifications : Valid ARRT Radiologic Technologist certification or equivalent education approved by the state of California. Pay Range : $68.05 - $86.95 / Hour

The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.

Additional Information

Note : This position provides CT and x-ray to the ER, IP and OR settings. Rotating weekends and holidays.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

Education : High School diploma or equivalent.

Minimum Experience : Two years of continuous recent experience as a radiologic technologist II.

Required Licenses / Certifications : BLS - Basic Life Support Certification - issued by AHA - American Heart Association.

Required Licenses / Certifications : Certification / Competency in at least one specialized area(Mammography, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Angiography or Picture Archival Communication Systems(PACS) as evidenced by certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or through AHS's internal program.

Required Licenses / Certifications : Fluoroscopy Permit issued by the State of California Department of Health Services.

Required Licenses / Certifications : If mammographic examinations are performed, must have valid mammography certification.

Required Licenses / Certifications : Valid certificate as a Radiologic Technologist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health.

Required Licenses / Certifications : Valid ARRT Radiologic Technologist certification or equivalent education approved by the state of California.

Highland General Hospital

HGH Radiology Diagnosis

Full Time

Night

Allied Health

FTE : 1