Adventist Health Ukiah Valley has been deeply connected to the community we serve since 1956.
We are comprised of a 50-bed acute care medical center, level IV trauma center, level II intensive care nursery services, extensive physical rehabilitation program, outpatient surgery and diagnostic center and advanced wound care center.
Ukiah is a unique small town that charms you with its rich character, arts, vineyards and natural surroundings.
Ukiah beckons you to explore all that the valley has to offer amidst our 300 days of sunshine each year.
We are also conveniently located just two hours north of San Francisco and 45 minutes from the Pacific Coast.
Job Summary:
Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated portions of body as ordered by physicians.
Positions and instructs patients prior to examination, adjusts the x-ray equipment and determines proper voltage as well as current and desired exposure time for each radiograph.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
Associate's Degree in radiological technology: Preferred
Licenses/Certifications:
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT-R): Required
Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA and HI
Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Preferred
Essential Functions:
Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation.
Explains procedures to patients and answers questions.
Prepares equipment for use as needed.
Prepares examination rooms for patient exams.
Positions patients for imaging exams.
Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams.
Produces diagnostic images.
Documents exam information.
Reports important information to the physician.
Verifies exams on PACS.
Administers targeted doses of radiation to the patient’s body to treat cancer or other diseases.
Administers trace amounts of radiopharmaceuticals to a patient to obtain functional information about organs, tissues and bone.
Measures bone mineral density at a specific anatomical site.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients.
Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc.
, as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter.
Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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