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Radiology Technologist - Per Diem
PER DIEM•Angeles
About this role
Overview
California Rehab Institute
*A partnership between Cedars-Sinai, UCLA Health and Select Medical*
Century City / Los Angeles, CA
Radiology Technologist - Per Diem (Variable Hours and Weekend Shifts)
Pay Rate $60
Position Summary
The Radiology Technician is responsible for preparing the patient for diagnostic procedures by explaining the process of the scans to the patient and properly positioning the patient to capture the appropriate images. The Technologist correctly operates equipment in order to produce cross-sectional images of patient's bones, organs and tissue.
Responsibilities
Specific Duties:
- Completes all required paperwork in a timely manner.
- Understands and completes necessary requisitions for ordered exams in a timely manner.
- Schedules all exams timely.
- Performs diagnostic Radiographic/Fluoroscopic C-arm exams on patients in the department and with portable equipment.
- Demonstrates the ability to inject IV contrast media as needed.
- Performs a variety of examinations, reconstructions, and various printing protocols by the Radiologist.
- Identifies various types of mechanical and electronic equipment failures in order to accurately diagnose problems with radiographic machines and processors.
- Explains the procedure to the patient and answers any questions related to the equipment or the procedure in general.
- Properly moves and transports patient to and from department as required.
- Orders necessary supplies and maintains par levels.
- Treats all patients, guests, coworkers, and physicians with courtesy and friendliness regardless of their cultural/ethnic background, gender, orientation, or age.
- Attends required in-services and orientations.
- Works closely with floor staff and builds positive relationships in order to facilitate excellent patient care.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current and valid state licensure as a Registered Radiologic Technologist required.
- AART or CMRT certification required.
- BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
- Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required
Preferred Qualifications:
- At least 3 years experience in Medical Imaging field (not including school).
- Must be current with Continuing Education in all fields of licensure.
- Experience operating facility-specific equipment desirable.
Additional Data
California Rehabilitation Institute a 138-bed facility offers patients a higher degree of excellence in medical rehabilitation. Each patient has their own room and receives our customized treatment plans based on their individual medical and therapy needs as they recover from:
- Brain Injury
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Stroke
- Amputation
- Neurological Disorders
- Orthopedic Conditions
- Multiple Traumas
What you'll do
- The Radiology Technologist prepares patients for diagnostic procedures, explains the process, and positions them for imaging. They operate equipment to produce images and ensure all necessary paperwork and scheduling are completed timely.
About California Rehabilitation Institute
California Rehabilitation Institute is a 138-bed all-private-room inpatient acute physical medicine and rehabilitation hospital located in the Century City area of Los Angeles. It is the largest inpatient facility of its kind on the West Coast and is a partnership of Cedars-Sinai, UCLA Health and Select Medical. Our compassionate, caring, physician-led team of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and specialized nursing staff are committed 24/7 to bringing advanced acute rehabilitation care to our patients - when they need it the most. We are dedicated to helping each one of our patients recover the strength, skills and independence to return home, and to rebuild their lives. Perhaps that's one reason why U.S. News & World Report ranks California Rehabilitation Institute as one of "America's Best Hospitals."
California Rehabilitation Institute provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
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What does a Radiology Technologist - Per Diem do at California Rehabilitation Institute?
As a Radiology Technologist - Per Diem at California Rehabilitation Institute, you will: the Radiology Technologist prepares patients for diagnostic procedures, explains the process, and positions them for imaging. They operate equipment to produce images and ensure all necessary paperwork and scheduling are completed timely..
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