Radiology Technologist *$5,000 Sign-on Bonus*

Company: Pacific Medical Centers
Location: Burbank
Posted on: November 17, 2021

Job Description:

Apply today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive a text with additional questions from our MODERN HIRE screening and interview system. Providence is calling a Radiology Technologist PSJ (1.0 FTE/Day Shift) to Providence St Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, CA. This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates. Please upload a current resume reflecting all relevant experience. We are seeking a Radiology Technologist PSJ who will perform various diagnostic radiographic procedures according to accepted department protocols and hospital policy and procedure. In this position you will: * Follow Universal Protocol at all times to ensure correct patient, correct procedure, and correct side. * Maintain established department policies, procedures, improving organization performance program, patient/customer safety, environmental and infection control standards. * Perform radiographic procedures; obtains patient history, prepares patient for the exam, explains exam, and ensures patient cooperation and safety during the procedure. * Prepare written documentation as required by the department, such as consents, evaluation results, progress and other reports, stat readings, and checks. * Check patient chart or prescription for correctness of orders, checks with radiologist or nurse as needed for quality patient care. * Recognize adverse reactions and contraindications, and acts accordingly. * Exam completion duties: Signs off on requisitions/orders, Performs ITS functions such as such completing and billing of exams, periodic tracking of requests and sending digital images to PACS and following up on STAT procedures. * Select and operates appropriate equipment. * Check equipment, supplies, and accessories on a regular basis, maintains orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. * Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in service meetings, and workshops. * Attend meetings as required. * The following job accountabilities may be reassigned: * Operate mammography, stereotactic, and ultrasound equipment. Sets up patient and records quality assurance data. Performs quality assurance testing and maintains records. * Assist medical staff during special procedures. * Act as patient educator prior to catheterization to explain procedure and answers questions; explains steps during the procedure, maintains records of examination data and other pertinent information on patients. * Transport patients to radiographic room; prepares and maintains rooms. * Train other technologists in day to day procedures. Required qualifications for this position include: * Sufficient for certification. * BLS for Healthcare Providers sponsored by the American Heart Association. NOTE: If employee/applicant has certification by the American Red Cross-CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, this will be accepted until card expiration date. * Current CRT with fluoro certification preceded by the prefix RHF required. * Must be knowledgeable of CR (Computerized Radiography), PACS (Picture Archival and Communication System) & RIS/HIS (Radiology & Hospital Information System). Preferred qualifications for this position include: * ARRT About the hospital you will serve. Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, CA, is a 392-bed acute care facility founded over 75 years ago by the Sisters of Providence. Known for our state-of-the-art technology and high quality, compassionate care, we provide the full range of diagnostic, treatment, care and support services for the San Fernando Valley communities. We provide many specialized services and treatment capabilities. Our Heart and Vascular center delivers care with one of Los Angeles County's first STEMI designated receiving centers for heart attack victims. The Hycy and Howard Hill Neuroscience Institute, which supports our Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center, continues to grow inpatient and outpatient programs addressing stroke, Parkinson's, and brain tumors. Maternal Child Health Services, including a level 3 NICU, support whole family care with 24/7 on site labor support and community education. The Roy and Patricia Disney Family Cancer Center, a comprehensive, state-of-the-art, patient-centered, treatment facility. Our cancer center includes some of the most advanced technology in radiation oncology, highly advanced medical and surgical oncology providers, excellent clinical outcomes and research, and all patient support services are housed in the same building. Our exceptional orthopedic program has recognized for its excellent outcomes and clinical expertise. Our Bariatric Program, a leader and resource for those dealing with obesity in Southern California, received a Five-Star Rating for Bariatric Surgery. In the fall of 2022 we will open our brand new, state-of-the-art Emergency Department which will triple our capacity to care for the community in their time of greatest need.

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