Radiology Technician
AvaMed Inc. is a leading medical staffing agency specializing in placements throughout all California State Correctional Facilities. We are currently seeking a Radiology Technician for a full-time assignment at the correctional facility in Corcoran, CA. We offer weekly pay every Friday. Must have a minimum 1 year experience.
Position Overview:
- Job Title: Radiology Technician
- Location: Corcoran, California
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
- Pay Rate: $47/hr as a Traveler
- Pay Frequency: Weekly
Job Description:
a. Develop and process X-Ray exposures;
b. Comply with all exam protocols as established by the Diagnostic Imaging department;
c. Consult with Radiologist or ordering medical provider when necessary for purposes of clarification;
d. Provide emergency medical support to medical providers in the event of allergic reaction to injected radiological contrast or any other medical emergency;
e. Utilize proper identification marker prior to procedure;
f. Utilize proper technique for exam ordered;
g. Perform and assist medical provider with special procedures; i.e., routine fluoro, drainage procedures, biopsies, myelograms, etc;
h. Perform general diagnostic radiographic works and processing of digital images in conjunction with Radiology information System/Picture Archive Communication System (RIS/PACS);
i. Provide for the care and safety of patient/youth undergoing X-Ray procedures;
j. Proper labeling of digital images before they are electronically viewed by the Radiologist;
k. Perform statewide standard radiology protocols and documentation;
I. Review digital X-Ray images on Fuji Computer Radiography System for proper positioning and image clarity;
m. Respond to emergency room and bedside radiographic examination;
n. Ensure supplies are adequate to perform all radiographic exposures and procedures;
o. Comply with radiation protection in accordance with safety standards;
p. Coordinate maintenance of the X-Ray machines to keep them in safe operating conditions; when applicable;
q. Perform radiographic examination that require with and without contrast media in the radiology room as well as in the procedure room as applicable;
r. Maintain radiology records within the RIS/PACS in accordance with policy and in a timely manner; and
s. Perform other duties as assigned;
t. Maintain professional working relationship between patient/youth and Healthcare Services Staff;
u. Comply with and practice universal safety precautions; and
v. Practice As Low As Reasonable Achievable (ALARA) radiation exposure when performing radiology protocols.
Qualifications:
Active RAD Tech License
Ability to work consistently with minimal day off requests
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a secure, structured environment
Why Work With AvaMed Inc.?
Competitive compensation with weekly pay
Consistent, full-time schedule
Opportunities for placement across California State Correctional Facilities
- Dedicated recruiter support
Apply today to take the next step in your Recreational Therapist career. We look forward to connecting with you!