Urgent Care- X-Ray Technician (Full Scope)

JOB OBJECTIVE

Under the general direction and supervision of the Physician, the X-Ray Technologist (XRT) performs radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Utilizes independent judgment, ingenuity and initiative in application of prescribed ionizing radiation for radiological diagnosis. Interprets Physician's orders in terms understandable to patients of varied educational and cultural backgrounds. Interacts with a multi-cultural population of diverse socioeconomic backgrounds and ages. Reports to the Health Center Manager.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The X-Ray Technologist is responsible for performing the following duties:

• Produces radiographs and provides immobilization devices as required.
• Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Selects and operates equipment as directed.
• Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis according to Provider's request.
• Is responsible for the delegated areas of authority in the performance of routine or specific procedures.
• Practices sterile techniques and prevents cross contamination.
• Assists in performing first aid when necessary.
• Documents patient visits and results in electronic health records system.
• Maintains organization and cleanliness of work area and equipment.
• Secures supplies and equipment.
• May assist in the development of technical factors.
• May assist in the use of a variety of equipment and procedures not routinely utilized.
• Interacts in a professional manner and works collaboratively Clinicas' staff and patients.
• Provides excellent customer service to patients, vendors and employees.
• May assist patients with mental illness, substance abuse problems and or/emotional disturbance.
• Due to the nature of the job, may work with or be exposed to information or material of a sexual nature.
• Performs other duties as assigned including participation in all safety programs which may include assignment to an emergency response team.

Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to work for an organization that truly makes a difference in the community. Clinicas Del Camino Real, Inc. offers a highly competitive salary; excellent benefit package including full medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; generous holiday, vacation and sick leave.

Requirements

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a formal radiological technology training program from an accredited school which meets the requirements of the California Bureau of Radiological Health is required. Must have a valid certificate from the California Bureau of Radiological Health. Current CPR certification is required. Must be a team player, be detailed oriented, self-motivated and work efficiently and independently with minimal supervision. Must have the ability to establish effective relationships with patients and fellow staff. Proficiency with use of computers and programs is required. Must have reliable transportation. Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred.

How to Apply

Send applications or resume to: [email protected] Fax: 805-659-3217

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