Radiologic Technologist - West LA Urgent Care

Company: CEDARS-SINAI
Location: North Hills
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Join Cedars-Sinai!Cedars-Sinai was awarded the Advisory Board Company's Workplace of the Year which is an award that recognizes hospitals and health systems nationwide that have outstanding levels of employee engagement. We also have a great benefits package and competitive compensation which explains 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 DoingThe Radiology Technician (CRT) supports patient care by performing x-rays as directed by physician for diagnostic purposes. Proficiency with the use of x-ray equipment and associated procedures according to assignments and job responsibilities. Additionally, the CRT will perform routine and basic administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running efficiently.Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures, positioning patients on the examining table and adjusting equipment to acquire optimum views of specific body area as ordered by clinicianPerforms procedures based on established technique chart using independent judgment to support the radiological orders.Uses appropriate technique charts and assures markers are set appropriatelyMaintains logs for quality control based on manufacturers recommendationReviews dosimeter reports monthlyMay assist the clinician during examinations and/or minor surgeriesKeeps exam and/or procedure rooms stocked with adequate medical/surgical supplies, maintains instruments, and performs sterilization as requiredEscorts patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measures vital signs and documents information in patient's chart, and performs designated diagnostic tests as directed by the provider EducationHigh school diploma or GED preferredVocational or Technical diploma preferredExperience1 year as an X-Ray Technician in an outpatient clinical/medical office setting preferredLicenses/CertificationImaging CA Radiologic Tech (CRT) requiredBasic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross requiredAmerican Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) preferred Working Title:Radiologic Technologist - West LA Urgent CareDepartment:Diagnostic ImagingBusiness Entity:Medical Network FoundationJob Category:,Imaging,ImagingJob Specialty:Diagnostic ImagingPosition Type:Full-timeShift Length:10 hour shiftShift Type:Day

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