Radiology Technologist II

Summary

SUMMARY:

Under close supervision, the Radiology Technologist II performs a variety of duties in the

Department of Radiology/Imaging Services of Alameda Health System. Performs various diagnostic

imaging examinations of patients as directed for diagnostic and treatment purposes according to

established procedures. Performs related duties as required.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

NOTE

The following are the duties performed by employees in these classifications; however, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in these classifications.

1. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgment, with designate areas or procedures as required

1. Performs all general diagnostic and routine fluoroscopic duties as determined by employer.

1. Produces radiographs, positions and transfers patients. Provides immobilization devices as required.

1. Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis

1. Selects and operates all imaging equipment as directed

1. Develops film by automatic processing and must also be proficient in utilizing the Picture Archival Communications (PACS) System.

1. Provides protection in accordance with prescribed radiation safety standards

1. Assists physician in administering opaque media

1. Responsible for delegated areas of authority in the performance of routine, angiographic and computerized tomography procedures.

1. May be responsible for specific areas of technical instruction in the school of technology, in service training and the training of ancillary personnel.

1. Practices sterile techniques and prevents cross contamination

1. Maintains adequate records as directed

1. Maintains orderliness and cleanliness

1. Secures and returns supplies

1. Cooperates with all personnel in the proper conduct of the department

1. Rotates assignments within the department and by assigned shifts as required.

1. Assists in rooming of patients.

1. May be required to assist in the development of technical factors and film selection.

1. May assist in the use of a variety of equipment or procedures not routinely taught

1. May assist in the training of students

1. Performs other related duties as required

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education

High School diploma or equivalent.

Minimum Experience

One year of continuous recent experience as a radiologic technologist.

Minimum Experience

Recent experience in acute care setting in a full service hospital as a radiologic technologist.

Required Licenses/Certifications

BLS - Basic Life Support Certification - issued by AHA-American Heart Association.

Required Licenses/Certifications

Fluoroscopy Permit issued by the State of California Department of Health Services.

Required Licenses/Certifications

If mammographic examinations are performed, must have valid mammography certification.

Required Licenses/Certifications

Valid ARRT Radiologic Technologist certification or equivalent education approved by the state of California.

Required Licenses/Certifications

Valid certificate as a Radiologic Technologist issued by the State of California Department of Public Health.

PAY RANGE: $57.57- $73.10/HR

The pay range for this position reflects the base pay scale for the role at Alameda Health System. Final compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, departmental equity, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and the operational needs of the organization. Alameda Health System also offers eligible positions a generous comprehensive benefits program.

Highland General Hospital

HGH Radiology Diagnosis

Services As Needed/Per Diem

Varies

Allied Health

FTE: 0.01