Responsibilities Palmdale Regional Medical Center serves the region by providing high quality medical services to residents of the Antelope Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding communities.
The Rehabilitation Institute, the hospital features licensed acute care beds as well as inpatient and outpatient surgery, an Advanced Primary Stroke Center, cardiac services featuring a STEMI Receiving Center (heart attack) and a 35-bed 24-hour emergency department.
Palmdale Regional Medical Center believes in "Community Service Excellence" and supports nonprofit agencies such as the American Cancer Society, United Way, the Antelope Valley Boys and Girls Club and performing arts organizations.
Building a Healthier Community...Big Changes are already here! This opportunity offers the following : Challenging and rewarding work environment Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries Competitive compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan k plan with company match SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program Essential Job Duties : Operate all diagnostic radiology equipment (i.
e. Fluoroscopy room, portable, and DR room). Perform all diagnostic radiology procedures associated with each type of equipment.
Ability to operate in two other modalities (either CT, MR, Cath Lab, or IR) in addition to Diagnostic Radiology, analyze body habitus to correctly adjust technical factors, position the body correctly, review physicians written orders or obtain pertinent clinical data to consistently produce high-quality images and reduce unnecessary radiation to patients and oneself.
Completed department orientation and / or competency skills rosters as required. Qualifications Requirements : Ability to perform routine and emergent x-ray exams.
Along with the ability to perform within three additional modalities (i.e. CT, MR, Cath Lab, or IR). Must be able to perform x-ray / fluoroscopic studies in an operating room setting.
Ability to follow physician’s orders. Ability to acquire IV access, assesses the patency of the IV, and administers contrast material.
Ability to look up lab values and pull related exams for radiologist viewing Performs Time Out on all procedures, ensures universal protocols are completed on all patients by utilizing two identifiers per TJC NPSG standard.
Verbalizes and demonstrates, in clinical practice, HIPAA compliance and all safety practices as supported by organizational policy and procedure.
Minimum two years experience as a registered Radiology Technologist in an acute care facility preferred. 1-2 years of experience in three modalities (i.
e. CT, MR, IR, or Cath Lab) preferred. Diploma from a certified school of radiology technology. Current California Radiology Technologist (CRT) license with fluoroscopy licensure required.
Current American Registry of Radiology Technologists (ARRT) license preferred Current BLS (AHA) certification required. CPI required within 30 days of hire.