Radiology Technician

AvaMed, Inc. has secured a contract to provide HealthCare providers to ALL Correctional Facilities in California. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Radiology Technician to take on a Full Time assignment at the correctional facility located in Corona, CA.

• Position Details : Full Time Radiology Technician with (mammography experience preferred) Corona, CA Monday- Friday 7am- 3pm Pay rate : $40 / hr as a traveler Weekly Pay Job Description : Under the direction of the Institution's CEO / CME or designee, the Temporary / Relief Temporary / Relief Radiologic Technologists duties / responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to, the following requirements : DevelopandprocessX-Rayexposures;
• Comply with all exam protocols as established by the CDCR Diagnostic Imaging department; Consult with Radiologist or ordering medical provider when necessary for purposes of clarification;
• Provide emergency medical support to medical providers in the event of allergic reaction to injected radiological contrast or any other medical emergency;
• Utilizeproperidentificationmarkerpriortoprocedure; Utilize proper technique for exam ordered; Perform and assist medical provider with special procedures;
• i.e., routine fluoro, drainage procedures, biopsies, myelograms, etc; I. Review digital X-Ray images on Fuji Computer Radiography System for proper positioning and image clarity;
• Respond to emergency room and bedside radiographic examination; Ensure supplies are adequate to perform all radiographic exposures and procedures;
• Comply with radiation protection in accordance with safety standards; Coordinate maintenance of the X-Ray machines to keep them in safe operating conditions;
• when applicable; Perform radiographic examination that require with and without contrast media in the radiology room as well as in the procedure room as applicable;
• Maintain radiology records within the RIS / PACS in accordance with CDCR policy and in a timely manner; and Perform other duties as assigned;
• Maintain professional working relationship between patient / youth and Healthcare Services Staff; Comply with and practice universal safety precautions;
• and Practice As Low As Reasonable Achievable (ALARA) radiation exposure when performing radiology protocols. Perform general diagnostic radiographic works and processing of digital images in conjunction with Radiology information System / Picture Archive Communication System (RIS / PACS);
• Provide for the care and safety of patient / youth undergoing X-Ray procedures; Proper labeling of digital images before they are electronically viewed by the Radiologist;

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