Job Description

Job Description

Associated Health Professionals, Inc., JCAHO Certified, Has an exciting Urgent opportunity for a Radiologic Technologist for the VA in LaJolla, CA. 5 year Long term contract available. Candidate needs 2 years of DRT continuous experience within the past 3 years required.

Paying $64.00 hour Benefits /stipend available.

Design your schedule according to your availability

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week

Schedule: Monday to Friday

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift -8-3:30
• Evening and Weekends shift- 3:30-mid
• Weekends only –11a-7:30

Weekend coverage - Saturday and Sunday

Per Diem - design your own schedule of availability

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays, while ensuring patient safety and comfort. This role is critical in providing accurate imaging results that assist physicians in diagnosing and treating patients effectively. The Radiologic Technologist will work in a fast-paced environment, and may also assist in the Emergency Room (ER) setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiology procedures, including X-rays and, adhering to established protocols.
• Ensure the application of aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment during procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to determine appropriate imaging techniques based on patient needs.
• Prepare patients for imaging procedures by explaining the process and ensuring their comfort.
• Maintain accurate records of patient information, imaging results, and equipment usage.
• Operate imaging equipment safely and effectively while following all safety protocols.
• Stay current with advancements in radiologic technology and best practices in medical imaging.
• Assist in training new staff or students as needed.

Experience

• Candidates should possess the following skills and knowledge:
• 2 years of DRT continuous experience within the past 3 years required
• Able to function independently with time repetition for Ti, T2 and Proton density sequences, Time inversion for the 3 Tesla and Post processing specific to the 3 Tesla
• Familiar with Philips, Philips R&F and Siemens R&f
• Proficient understanding of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology relevant to diagnostic imaging.
• Experience with various imaging modalities including X-Ray,
• Familiarity with working in an ER setting is advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of diagnostic radiology practices and protocols.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while maintaining patient-centered care.

REQUIREMENTS

Must be American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) General DRT, DRT are required to be certified and licensed by the State of California in radiography and fluoroscopy. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Contract personnel must be familiar with all radiographic diagnostic fluoroscopy, surgery procedures, portable (including C-Arm), and routine general diagnostic exams. PACS work experience is required. All contract personnel must have a minimum of two (2) years of current work experience that demonstrates the ability to work with minimal or no supervision. Current work experience is considered to be work performed within the last three (3) years.

Experience

• Medical terminology: 1 year (Required)
• X-Ray: 2 years (Required)
• Ability to Commute:
• San Diego, CA 92109 (Required)
• Ability to Relocate:
• San Diego, CA 92109: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

AHP is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

About Associated Health Professionals:

AHP is an award-winning staffing company with unwavering commitment to excellence connecting highly qualified job seekers with once in a life time opportunities. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for Healthcare in administration, finance and accounting, customer support roles, clinical and non-clinical positions.

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Job Tags

Daily paid, Long term contract, Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Part time, Work experience placement, Relocation, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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