Rad Tech III

Company: Dignity Health
Location: Santa Maria
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

Marian Regional Medical Center, located in Santa Maria, CA, is nationally ranked among the top 10% in the nation for safety core measures in Cardiac Services and has the only comprehensive Cancer treatment and resource program from Los Angeles to San Francisco. In April 2012, Marian opened its doors to a brand new state-of-the-art facility which houses the latest technology to support excellent physicians and caregivers who deliver compassionate care each and every day. Marian's new hospital includes 191 beds, expanded and enhanced Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, NICU and women's services.

Marian is a Dignity Health member of the Central Coast, which also includes Arroyo Grande Community Hospital in Arroyo Grande, CA and French Hospital Medical Center in San Luis Obispo, CA. Dignity Health of the Central Coast is recognized for the highest quality hospitals, physicians from the top medical schools in the country, primary care offices to ensure access for all patients, premier ambulatory surgery centers, technologically advanced imaging centers, outpatient services and a comprehensive home health service; all recognized for quality, safety and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to provide additional funding to support new programs and services, as well as to advance the community's access to health care.

Responsibilities

About This Position

In keeping with the Marian Medical Center health care philosophy, The Radiologic Technologist III performs all radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures at a technical level not requiring supervision to technical detail.

Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for specific radiographic procedures, angiography or cardiac cath procedures, CT or MRI procedures, and or mammography procedures.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• ARRT and CRT certification required.
• CPR certification required.
• Diagnostic technologist with 5 years of work experience in diagnostic radiology and competence in two additional modalities (CT, MRI, Angio, Cardiac Cath, Ultrasound, or Mammography) Or diagnostic technologist with 15 years of work experience in diagnostic radiology.

Special Skills

• Must be able to demonstrate competence in all diagnostic, fluoroscopic and surgical radiography procedures.
• Must have working knowledge of all basic and special diagnostic imaging equipment.
• Must also know departmental protocols and procedures.
• Ability to work tactfully and effectively with fellow staff members, physicians and the patient population.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Self- motivated and able to achieve results through good organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and be a functional team member in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to assist in the training and teaching of students and new staff members.
• Must be able to fill in for the department Supervisor as needed.

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