RAD Tech

Job Description

Salary: $45-$50

GENERAL PURPOSE

Orange County Surgery Center is a premier outpatient surgical facility committed to providing the highest quality surgical care. As one of the only Physician-owned and operated ambulatory surgical centers in California, our mission to bridge the gap between healthcare excellence and compassion remains at the forefront of all we do. We are looking for a motivated Radiology Technologist to join our team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The following duties and responsibilities generally reflect the expectations of this position but are not intended to be all inclusive

Properly Position and image patients according to procedure/protocol

As Open sterile supplies and set up for procedures while maintaining a sterile field

Assist operating room staff with room turnover, patient transfer, and clean up

Completes and maintains appropriate radiation training and competencies

Assists in monitoring radiation methods that expose all staff to the least amount of exposure

Assists in maintaining radiological equipment and proper badge usage and storage

Troubleshoots problems with the C-arm

Maintains proper use of x-ray equipment including lead aprons

Documents fluoroscopy usage and correct storage and printing of images as determined by site

Other duties and responsibilities as assigned including but not limited to:

Attend team meetings, phone conferences, and training as needed,

understand, and follow team mate guidelines, employment policies and procedures

Consistent, regular, punctual attendance as scheduled is an essential responsibility of this position

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

(Education, licenses, certifications, and experience required to fulfill the essential duties, include computer skills as required)

ARRT Certification (Required)

Current CA fluro license (Rad Tech)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

ESSENTIAL BEHAVIORS, SKILLS, AND ATITUDES REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS IN THIS POSITION

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills including ability to listen attentively and to communicate information clearly and effectively

Demonstrated interpersonal, collaborative, and relationship-building skills; ability to interact positively with teammates at all levels

Demonstrated strengths in organizational, attention to detail, follow through, analytical, reasoning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

Demonstrated time management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities according to clinical standards; high degree of initiative

Self-directed; able to function independently and as a member of a team and to foster a positive work environment

Demonstrated exactness in attention to detail

Demonstrated ability to present and document work according to standards required

Demonstrated ability to maintain absolute confidentiality concerning patient information

Ability to remain calm and act appropriately in emergency or life-threatening situations

Empathy, consideration, and respect for patients and teammates

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Fluent in the written and verbal skills necessary to perform successfully the essential functions, duties, and responsibilities of the position

Ability to read, speak, and write English with clarity of expression sufficient to communicate technical and complex concepts of teammates, patients, and patient family members in clear and easily understandable terms required

Ability to understand clinical/medical vocabulary written or spoken in English required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Physical requirements can vary. These must be reviewed with management. In general, the position requires the following physical activities:

Ability to lift a minimum of 5 pounds to a maximum of 35 pounds un assisted; able to stand for extended periods of time and to perform repetitive stooping, walking, stretching, reaching, with some sitting; full range of body motions required to lift patients, wear a lead apron, and lift supplies

Manual dexterity and ability to work rapidly required

Ability to perform patient transfers and positioning of patients up to 200 pounds unassisted; seek assistance for any patient over 200 pounds

Ability to lift and move patient transport devices

Ability to push/pull up to 50 pounds

Full-time