Possess a current and valid California certificate in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology (CRT).
Hold current BLS CPR certification.
Have prior experience working with electronic medical records.
Demonstrate the technical aspects of diagnostic x-ray, computed tomography, and/or magnetic resonance imaging procedures.
Responsibilities
Explain procedures to patients and/or their families to facilitate cooperation and alleviate anxiety.
Perform exams using the principles of ALARA and address patient concerns regarding radiation exposure.
Question patients before x-ray or CT procedures to obtain an adequate history and verify pregnancy status for female patients of childbearing age.
Ensure results and pertinent information are available in patients’ medical records and fax results to outside ordering providers.
Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate supplies and maintain a clean, safe, secure, and healthy work environment.
Maintain confidentiality in accordance with federal and California law and hospital policy.
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications.
Start IV lines for outpatient CT scans requiring contrast.
Perform other duties as assigned by the radiology manager or administrator.
Desired Qualifications
Hold a current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) license in radiography and CT.
Hold an additional California certificate (fluoroscopy not applicable) or ARRT license.
Hold a valid California Venipuncture certificate.
Have at least one year of experience performing a variety of musculoskeletal exams.
Have trauma radiography experience.
Complete an AMA-approved program in Radiologic Technology, including digital training as part of the program or proof of completion of digital training.
Description
About SoHum Health:
At SoHum Health, our mission is to provide high-quality local medical services and engage community members in education and lifestyle opportunities to promote optimal health and wellness. As the sole provider of emergency, acute, radiology, skilled nursing, pharmacy, and various other health services in our expansive rural region, we play a unique role as a hub and trusted partner for the patients we serve. Guided by our core values of caring, quality, teamwork, and positivity, we strive daily to improve the health of our underserved community.
Position Overview:
Performs exams utilizing the principles of ALARA. Current certification in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology (CRT), Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologist license (ARRT) in radiology and CT required.
Essential Functions
Thoroughly explains procedure to the patient and/or family in order to facilitate cooperation and alleviate anxiety. Performs exams utilizing the principles of ALARA. Addresses patient’s concern regarding radiation exposure.
Routinely questions the patient prior to an x-ray/CT procedure to obtain an adequate history. Verifies pregnancy status of female patients of childbearing age.
Ensure all results and pertinent information are available in patients’ medical records and faxes all results to outside ordering providers.
Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate supplies, maintain a clean, safe, secure, and healthy work environment.
Maintains confidentiality per federal and California law and hospital policy.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.
All other duties as assigned by radiology manager or administrator.
Start IV line for outpatient CT scans requiring contrast.
Core Competencies
Detail-oriented
Strong communication skills
Demonstrates technical aspects of diagnostic x-ray, computed tomography, and/or magnetic resonance imaging procedures.
BENEFITS:
PPO Medical Plans, which include prescription drug coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance – $50,000 provided by SoHum Health, with options to add more ·
Aflac - supplemental insurance
Employee discount for health services received at SoHum Health
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Retirement plan with a 5% employer match
$.20/mile round-trip commuter pay
Flexible spending accounts – for dependent care and medical expenses
If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a positive impact on the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at SoHum Health. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Join us in our mission to enhance the health and well-being of our community.
Requirements
Required Education and Experience
Possession of current and valid California certificate in Diagnostic Radiologic Technology (CRT)
Current BLS CPR certification
Prior experience working with EMR (electronic medical records) required.
Preferred Education and Experience
Current American Registry of Radiologic Technologists license (ARRT)in radiography and CT preferred.
Current additional California certificate (fluoroscopy not applicable) or ARRT license preferred.
Valid California Venipuncture certificate preferred.
One year minimum experience performing a variety of musculoskeletal exams.
Satisfactory completion of an AMA approved program in Radiologic Technology (must have digital training as part of educational program or proof of completion of digital training).