Radiologic Technologists

AvaMed Inc is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities/CDCR. At the moment we are in URGENT need of a Radiologic Technologist to take on a Part-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in Lancaster, CA.

Position Details

Radiologic Technologist

Part-Time

Location: Lancaster, CA

Schedule: Monday-Wednesday; 10am-6:30pm

Rate: $40/hr

Status: W2/Traveler

Job Description

Develop and process X-Ray exposures;

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;

Utilize proper identification marker prior to procedure;

Utilize proper technique for exam ordered;

Perform and assist medical provider with special procedures; i.e., routine fluoro, drainage procedures, biopsies, myelograms, etc;

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;

Perform statewide standard radiology protocols and documentation;

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.

Please submit a copy of your resume if you are interested in the position and a team member will reach out to you.

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