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Radiology Technologist 1

CHOC

#BLS #Healthcare #Venipuncture #Acute Care #Pediatrics #Radiologic Technology #Radiography #Fluoroscopy #Family Centered Care #ARRT-R

Quick overview

Operates imaging equipment to produce radiological and fluoroscopic images of patients, primarily focusing on infants, children, and adolescents. Responsibilities include adjusting equipment settings, instructing patients, and administering contrast agents while maintaining a family-centered care approach.

Requirements summary

Requires graduation from an accredited Radiography program and ARRT-R and BLS certifications. Candidates must obtain California state licensure for Radiologic Technology and Fluoroscopy within the first few months of hire.

professional certificateAttention To DetailProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingProfessional CommunicationWorkload PrioritizationPatient PositioningPediatric CareContrast AdministrationFluoroscopic ExaminationsRadiological Imaging

Job description

Work Location Orange, California Work Shift Day – 10hrs (United States of America) Why CHOC? At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children’s health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are responsible for the overall health of our community’s pediatric population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and fulfilling as you determine. CHOC’s compensation structure, benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now to see where your career at CHOC can take you. Environmental Sustainability Statement Driven by the connection between children's health and a healthy environment, we commit to creating a healthcare model that incorporates environmental sustainability aligned with our mission to protect children's health and patient safety. Job Summary The Radiologic Technologist I operates imaging equipment to make images of designated portions of body as ordered by the physician. Positions and instructs the patient for radiological or fluoroscopic examinations, adjusts imaging equipment, and determines the proper voltage, current and desired exposure time for each image. May prepare patient for x-ray by administering contrast IV and non-IV. Technologists focus on infant, children, and adolescent patients, as well as adults as needed. All imaging staff must be able to address family and patient concerns to help facilitate a Family Centered Care approach. Pay Range Minimum $35.82 Midpoint $47.46 Maximum $59.10 Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education, as well as position requirements. Experience
Required: Newly graduated from an accredited Radiography Program with less than six (6) months clinical experience.
Preferred: One (1) year of acute care technologist experience in a pediatric inpatient hospital. Education
Required: Graduate from an approved education program in Radiography/Radiologic Technology
Preferred: None Training
Required: None
Preferred: None Specialized Skills
Required: Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail.
Preferred: Licensure
Required: Amer Reg Rad Tech - Radiography (ARRT-R); Basic Life Support (BLS); Certified Radiologic Tech - CA - to be obtained within three (3) months of hire or transfer; Certified Radiologic Tech Fluoroscopy - CA - required within six (6) months of hire or transfer.
Preferred: Venipuncture Certificate. Work Environments - Functional Demand: Sedentary - Very light energy level Lift 10 lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15 lbs. Push/pull 20 lbs. cart. Physical Activity Requirements: Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion, Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward, Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee), Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist position deviation Physical Activity Lifting Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35% Sensory Requirements: Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near Vision Environment Requirements: Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures, Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations Non-Discrimination Statement: CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy, breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition, sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance with state and federal laws. CHOC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for another one of our opportunities. If you desire support or accommodations throughout the Talent Acquisition process, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. Recognized year after year as national leader in employee engagement, and named one of the best children’s hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, this is an exciting time to be at CHOC. Our campus is constantly growing and offering new state-of-the art programs and services as we continue to meet the needs of more than 250,000 children annually, making the opportunities for career enrichment endless. We offer highly competitive salary levels and benefits, but the personal growth and fulfillment you’ll find at CHOC, coupled with an inspiring mission to nurture, advance, and protect the health and well being of children, are perhaps the most valuable payouts of all. We hope you will join our dedicated and talented team of associates committed to the highest standards of care and making a difference in the lives of children in Orange County – and beyond. Driven by the connection between children's health and a healthy environment, we commit to creating a healthcare model that incorporates environmental sustainability aligned with our mission to protect children's health and patient safety. We're always in search for our next Defender of Childhood! If you don't see a position of interest, or you're simply not ready to apply, feel free to join our Talent Network.

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