What are the responsibilities and job description for the X-Ray Technician (Per Diem) position at Sante Health Partners?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate X-ray Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background and demonstrate exceptional patient care and technical skills. Under direction from the physician, the X-Ray technician will perform diagnostic imaging examinations such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans. The radiology technician will prepare patients and equipment for radiology procedures, perform the tests, and maintain the equipment.
At Sante Health Partners, we specialize in providing high-quality, same-day surgical care in a state-of-the-art, patient-centered environment. We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate X-ray Technician to join our expert team, ensuring seamless operations in the operating room and exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Use x-ray equipment to take radiographic images of patients' bones, tissues, and organs as per written orders.
- Prepare patients for procedures, including taking a medical history and answering questions about the procedure
- Correctly position the patient, adjust the imaging equipment to the specified position
- Verify patients' identity and review orders before beginning imaging procedures.
- Take x-ray images of the patients and develop the films to reveal their skeletal or bone structures for diagnosis
- Adjust and maintain imaging equipment
- Protect the patient by shielding exposed areas that do not need to be imaged
- Operate the computerized equipment to take the images
- Conserve compliance with the governmental protocols and ensuring the safety of patients and employees by using protective instruments and exercising safety measures
- Control the x-ray video display and ensure that the picture quality is accurate by making appropriate contrast and density adjustments
- Arrange timely servicing of the radiographic equipment and making minor repairs
- Make copies of the x-rays and keep a precise record of the patients who have undergone an imaging procedure
- Maintain radiology supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating future needs and placing orders
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment
Requirements:
- CA ARRT Licensure
- A minimum of 2 years working experience in a healthcare facility as an x-ray or radiology technician
- Possession of excellent communication skills
- Must have good hand-eye coordination
- Must display a high level of flexibility in the process of carrying out assigned duties. This may entail filling in for other colleagues in the face of tight schedules
- Must be willing and able to work as part of a team.
- Must be able to analyze complex situations within a limited time-frame
- Must have an in-depth knowledge of human anatomy
- Must have a clear understanding of how to operate medical imaging equipment
- Willingness to travel between our 3 Southern California locations.
Locations:
- 2080 Century Park E Suite 1111, Los Angeles, CA 90067
- 5400 Balboa Boulevard Suite 111, Encino, CA 91316
- 20162 SW Birch St #100, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Why Join Us?
Sante Health Partners is accredited by QUAD A and licensed by the California Department of Public Health, ensuring top-notch safety and care. You’ll work alongside a team of surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists who are passionate about delivering cutting-edge procedures and personalized care. We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to make a real difference in patients’ lives.
If you are an experienced nurse with a passion for patient care and teamwork, we invite you to apply and become part of our dedicated healthcare family.
Apply today and be a part of making surgery a stress-free, positive experience for patients!
Salary : $25 - $50