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Sharp Healthcare

Not-for-profit integrated health care system

Radiology Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOceanside, CA, USA$39.72 - $57.58 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Certified Radiologic Technologist credential from the California Department of Public Health is required.
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professionals is required.
  • New graduates and out-of-state applicants must pass the California Fluoroscopy Permit exam within the first six months of employment; technologists without the permit may not perform fluoroscopy procedures.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support is required within one year of hire for Cath Lab positions.
  • Good customer service skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures at a technical level that does not require constant supervision, using independent judgment, efficient procedure completion, appropriate patient care, and radiation protection standards.
  • Process images, verify image correctness, and maintain accurate billing and file documentation.
  • Record examination information in the department computer system.
  • Support clinical team members when not engaged in imaging activities.
  • Maintain a safe, clean working environment and comply with unit safety and infection control requirements.
  • Perform radiographic examinations and assist with fluoroscopic examinations; check x-rays to ensure they meet physician requirements.
  • Operate x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of physician-ordered body areas.
  • Perform image-quality checks to ensure diagnostic quality and enter accurate patient demographic data into the Radiology Information System and Picture Archiving and Communication System.
  • Assist physicians with medical examinations and provide patient education materials.
  • Position and instruct patients for examinations; adjust equipment and determine appropriate technique and exposure parameters for each radiograph.
  • Operate mobile x-ray equipment in operating rooms or patient examination rooms as requested.
  • Clean imaging equipment, including x-ray machines, procedure tables, portable x-ray machines, cassettes, screens, and grids.
  • Protect self, coworkers, and patients by following departmental safety procedures; check and test equipment according to safety protocols, Title 17, and other applicable state regulations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in fluoroscopy.
  • Experience in emergency and operating room settings.
  • Experience with portable radiography equipment.
  • Experience with minor invasive procedures.
  • An ARRT certificate is preferred.

About the Company

Sharp Healthcare

Not-for-profit integrated health care system

Sharp HealthCare is a not-for-profit, integrated health system in the San Diego area that operates four acute-care hospitals, three specialty hospitals, three affiliated medical groups, and a health plan to provide primary and specialty care across services like cancer treatment, cardiovascular care, orthopedic surgery, and women’s health. Its network links hospitals, clinics, physicians, and a health plan to deliver coordinated care from prevention to treatment. Unlike many providers, Sharp reinvests its profits into community health initiatives, combining hospital care, physician groups, and an insurance-like plan within one not-for-profit system. Its goal is to improve the health and well-being of the San Diego population through high-quality, coordinated care.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
San Diego, CA
Founded
1946

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