Radiology Technologist III, Full Time, Benefited, Days, 8hours, 1.0fte
Alameda Health System, Oakland, CA, United States
Summary
Under close supervision at the Radiologic Technologist I entry level and under general supervision at the Radiologic Technologist II, III, and IV levels, 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
Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, with designated 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 is proficient in utilizing the Picture Archiving 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
Certification/Competency in at least one specialized area (Mammography, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Angiography or Picture Archiving Communication Systems [PACS]) as evidenced by certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or through AHS’s internal program
Fluoroscopy Permit issued by the State of California Department of Health Services
Valid mammography certification if mammographic examinations are performed
Valid certificate as a Radiologic Technologist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health
Valid ARRT Radiologic Technologist certification or equivalent education approved by the state of California
Pay Range
$68.05 - $86.95 / Hour
Additional Information
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 offers a generous comprehensive benefits program.
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Under close supervision at the Radiologic Technologist I entry level and under general supervision at the Radiologic Technologist II, III, and IV levels, 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
Performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment, with designated 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 is proficient in utilizing the Picture Archiving 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
Certification/Competency in at least one specialized area (Mammography, CT, MRI, Ultrasound, Angiography or Picture Archiving Communication Systems [PACS]) as evidenced by certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or through AHS’s internal program
Fluoroscopy Permit issued by the State of California Department of Health Services
Valid mammography certification if mammographic examinations are performed
Valid certificate as a Radiologic Technologist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health
Valid ARRT Radiologic Technologist certification or equivalent education approved by the state of California
Pay Range
$68.05 - $86.95 / Hour
Additional Information
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 offers a generous comprehensive benefits program.
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