Radiology Technician (CRT)

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 Radiology Technician to take on a Full-Time assignment at the correctional facility located in Chowchilla, CA .

Part Time (Possibility of Full Time) Position Details : 18 Hours per week Location : Chowchilla, CA Schedule : Monday, Wednesday, and Friday;

8 : 00am-2 : 30pm (1 week of orientation required, Monday-Friday, 8 : 00am-4 : 30pm) Rate : $33 / hr for Local Radiology Technician, ($594 / week) Rate : $40 / hr for Traveling Radiology Technician, ($720 / week) Requirements : Must have one year of experience.

Must posses and maintain while providing services to the CDCR current certification in good standing from the State of California, Department of Health Services for Radiological Technology as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT).

Job description : Under the direction of the Institution's CEO / CME or designee, the Temporary / Relief Radiologic Technologists duties / responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to, the following requirements : a.

• Develop and process X-Ray exposures; b. Comply with all exam protocols as established by the CDCR Diagnostic Imaging department;
• c. Consult with Radiologist or ordering medical provider when necessary for purposes of clarification; d. Provide emergency medical support to medical providers in the event of allergic reaction to injected radiological contrast or any other medical emergency;
• e. Utilize proper identification marker prior to procedure; Job Description Radiologic Technologist - MRN f. Utilize proper technique for exam ordered;
• g. Perform and assist medical provider with special procedures; i.e., routine fluoro, drainage procedures, biopsies, myelograms, etc;
• h. Perform general diagnostic radiographic works and processing of digital images in conjunction with Radiology information System / Picture Archive Communication System (RIS / PACS);
• i. Provide for the care and safety of patient / youth undergoing X-Ray procedures; j. Proper labeling of digital images before they are electronically viewed by the Radiologist;
• k. Perform statewide standard radiology protocols and documentation; I. Review digital X-Ray images on Fuji Computer Radiography System for proper positioning and image clarity;
• m. Respond to emergency room and bedside radiographic examination; n. Ensure supplies are adequate to perform all radiographic exposures and procedures;
• o. Comply with radiation protection in accordance with safety standards; p. Coordinate maintenance of the X-Ray machines to keep them in safe operating conditions;
• when applicable; q. Perform radiographic examination that require with and without contrast media in the radiology room as well as in the procedure room as applicable;
• r. Maintain radiology records within the RIS / PACS in accordance with CDCR policy and in a timely manner; and s. Perform other duties as assigned;
• t. Maintain professional working relationship between patient / youth and Healthcare Services Staff; u. Comply with and practice universal safety precautions;

and v. Practice As Low As Reasonable Achievable (ALARA) radiation exposure when performing radiology protocols. If you are interested please submit a copy of your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP. Powered by JazzHR