Diagnostic Imaging Technologist-Radiologist III, Baldwin Park Part-time, Night Shift

Diagnostic Imaging Technologist – Radiologist III, Baldwin Park, 24 Hours, Part-time, Night Shift

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Job Summary

Under general supervision, operates radiographic equipment, including whole body CT scanners and radiographic equipment; develops x‑ray images; maintains adequate records; assists physician in fluoroscopic examinations; operates portable x‑ray equipment, and follows standard radiation and safety procedures.

• Patient Procedures and
  
  Activities:
  
  Explain test procedures and purpose; demonstrate equipment for patient; assist physician during minor surgical procedures, and in developing new techniques and procedures; assist in obtaining tissue specimens; assist provider in patient examinations and procedures; follow standard infection control procedures; lift patients; modify treatment techniques that do not require a change in physician orders; monitor and evaluate test readings during procedures; observe, monitor and evaluate patient condition during and after procedures;
  
  prepare and position patients for diagnostic imaging tests; respond to emergencies (i.e., stat pages, Code Blue) and stat requests; shave and apply antiseptic solutions to patient skin areas; transport patients to/from procedure area; assist physician with fluoroscopic examinations; assist in cardiovascular procedures; develop digital or film images and make prints if applicable; load and unload imaging film in radiology equipment;
  
  mix and administer barium to patients; perform whole body CT scans; take radiographs; assist physician with inpatient and outpatient pacemaker procedures; perform radiation safety monitoring; clean darkroom, procedures room, and work area; record patient information; review patient charts to evaluate patients and identify significant conditions; compile data for Quality Assurance; complete diagnostic examination requisitions, forms and records for pre‑op work;
  
  check emergency equipment; restock supplies in examination rooms; select and set out appropriate tubings and sterile supplies; set up instruments and surgical trays; operate radiographic, fluoroscopic, and portable x‑ray equipment; arrange for repair of imaging equipment; inspect equipment and instruments for damage; maintain equipment in good working order; fill requests for equipment and supplies; maintain and order supplies; dispose of expendable medical supplies, and of used syringes and contaminated materials properly;
  
  inventory equipment and supplies; maintain solutions, chemicals and automatic equipment; replenish supplies and equipment; maintain patient information material; attend conferences, meetings and in‑service training programs; serve as resource person to co‑workers by answering procedural questions and assisting in problem solving; conduct in‑service training; maintain current licensure/certifications, and proficiency in clinical skills; assume other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed;
  
  perform other duties as required.

Seniority level
:
Entry level

Employment type
:
Part‑time

Job function
:
Health Care Provider;
Industries
:
Hospitals and Health Care