Description
$5,000 Sign-On Incentive for eligible rehires and external hires that meet
required qualifications and conditions for payment.
Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has
been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch
medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910.
We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty
care medical offices. As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield
offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality
education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National
Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports,
theaters, concerts and amusement parks.
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 radiologic 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) certification from approved vendor per AH policy:
Required
* Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Required in CA within 6 months of
hire
Facility Specific License/Certifications:
* Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy:
Required
* Fluoroscopy (FLUORO): Required
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.
* 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 as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where
applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit
https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about
E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read
the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents
therein.
Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving
more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of
care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and
values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and
hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and
talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff,
and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring
health, wholeness and hope.