Radiologic Technologist I - Per Diem Evenings

Valley Presbyterian Hospital
  • Van Nuys, California
    9 days ago

    Job Description

    Radiologic Technologist I

    Valley Presbyterian Hospital

    Deliver High-Quality Diagnostic Imaging with Compassionate Care

    At Valley Presbyterian Hospital, our Imaging Services team plays a vital role in delivering timely, accurate diagnostic care. We're seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging while providing exceptional patient care to individuals across all age groups. In this role, you'll collaborate with radiologists and the healthcare team to ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centered imaging services.

    What You'll Do

    • Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures for inpatient and outpatient populations, including neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
    • Verify physician orders, patient identity, and procedure accuracy before imaging
    • Obtain patient histories and assess clinical information to prioritize imaging needs
    • Position patients appropriately and operate radiographic equipment to obtain high-quality diagnostic images
    • Adhere to ALARA radiation safety principles and all imaging protocols
    • Process, label, and transmit images for timely radiologist interpretation
    • Educate patients about imaging procedures, providing reassurance and clear instructions
    • Monitor patient condition throughout procedures and collaborate with radiologists when clinical situations require
    • Assist with patient transport, positioning, and mobility as needed
    • Maintain imaging equipment, supplies, and exam rooms to ensure operational readiness
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, infection prevention, and departmental education
    • Assist with orientation and cross-training of new staff and students

    What You'll Bring

    • Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist; hospital experience preferred
    • Strong knowledge of radiology procedures, imaging protocols, and patient positioning techniques
    • Familiarity with radiology accreditation standards, regulatory requirements, and HIPAA compliance
    • Excellent patient care, communication, and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to prioritize workload and provide compassionate care in a fast-paced environment
    • Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement, and continuous professional development

    Requirements

    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program
    • Current California Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) license required
    • ARRT certification preferred
    • Current California Fluoroscopy License
    • Current AHA BLS certification
    • Ability to obtain LA City Fire Card within 30 days of hire
    • Completion of Annual Ancillary Clinical Care Swank Stroke Education within 30 days of hire or transfer

    Why VPH

    • Mission-driven healthcare organization committed to exceptional patient care
    • Collaborative and supportive Imaging Services team
    • Opportunity to work with advanced imaging technology
    • Professional growth and continuing education opportunities
    • Culture focused on quality, safety, teamwork, and compassionate care

    Apply today to join Valley Presbyterian Hospital and help provide exceptional diagnostic imaging that supports outstanding patient care.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationVan Nuys, California
    Websitehttps://www.valleypres.org/about-us

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