Principal Radiologic Technologist
University of California Davis Health System
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Posted: 31-Oct-24
Location: Sacramento, California
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Categories:
Human Resources
Staff/Administrative
Internal Number: 5767468
Principal Radiologic Technologist
Job Summary
#CA-DK
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for performing quality radiologic exams and providing compassionate patient care for patients in all age groups from neonate through geriatric.
The incumbent provides expert level technical support and coordinates and monitors the delivery of radiological services to ensure maximum efficiency.
The incumbent expertly operates various types of x-ray equipment, and auxiliary equipment to provide diagnostic images for interpretation by a radiologist. Quality of work performed is approved or reviewed by the lead technologist, supervisor, or radiologist.
Apply By November 28, 2024 at 11:59 pm, interviews may be held at any time
Minimum Qualifications
For full consideration applicants are encouraged to upload license and/or certification if required of the position.
Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)
CA Fluoroscopic Permit
American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) or UC Davis CPR required
ARRT required
Knowledge and ability to operate imaging equipment to provide quality images. Must be able to adapt to new programs and equipment upgrades as the radiological field advances.
Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub-atomic structures and processes.
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a complex, challenging environment.
Demonstrates adaptability and flexibility, anticipates, and effectively handles change.
Competent in archiving, retrieving and exceptions handling with the PACS system.
Ability to display common sense and good judgement in following rules, protocols, policies and procedures.
Critical thinking skills and the ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Organizational skills to establish workload priorities for completion of all tasks in a timely manner.
Key Responsibilities
60% - General Radiologic Technologist Duties
30% - PRINCIPAL TECHNOLOGIST DUTIES
10% - GENERAL DEPARTMENT DUTIES
Department Overview
The Department of Radiology is a 24-hour, seven day a week operation providing Imaging Services for adult and pediatric inpatients and outpatients.
Department Specific Job Scope
The Principal Radiologic Technologist will comply and adhere to department protocols, UCDH Policies and Procedures, Department of Radiology Policies and Procedures and other applicable work-rules and regulations.
The technologist must act with initiative and responsibility to achieve maximum imaging quality. All duties and responsibilities will be performed calmly in stressful situations and interact with radiologists, clinicians and peers in a cooperative, harmonious manner for maximum effectiveness.
POSITION INFORMATION
Salary or Pay Range: $57.14 - $73.93
Salary Frequency: Hourly
Salary Grade: 189
UC Job Title: RADLG TCHNO PRN
Number of Positions: 1
Appointment Type: Staff: Career
Percentage of Time: 100%
Shift Hours: Monday - Friday 1200-2030
Location: Main Hospital (HSP001)
Union Representation: EX-Patient Care Technical
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Hybrid/Remote/Onsite: This position is 100% on-site
THIS IS NOT AN H-1B VISA OPPORTUNITY
Benefits
Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting either our handy Benefits Summary for UC Davis Health Employees or Benefits Summary for UC Davis Employees and our Benefits Page.
If you are represented by a union, benefits are negotiated between the University of California (UC) and your union and finalized in a contract. Read your bargaining unit's employment contract, stay abreast of current negotiations and learn about collective bargaining at UC: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/labor/bargaining-units/index.html
High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needs
UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
Extensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical Leave
Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
Continuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement
Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
WorkLife and Wellness programs and resources
On-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified roles
Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
UC Davis cares about building a community, which is why we provide resources to enhance diversity, equity and inclusion as well as Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to support our staff
Physical Demands
Standing - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Walking - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Sitting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Lifting/Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Lifting/Carrying 26-50 lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Lifting/Carrying over 50 lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Pushing/Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Pushing/Pulling 26-50 lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Pushing/Pulling over 50 lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Bending/Stooping - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Squatting/Kneeling - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Twisting - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Reaching overhead - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Keyboard use/repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Environmental Demands
Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 Hours
Microwave/Radiation - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Mental Demands
Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Complex problem solving/reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Ability to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Communication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Numerical skills - Frequent 3 to 6 Hours
Constant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Customer/Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Multiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours
Work Environment
Must be able to work variable hours, alternate shifts, and overtime to provide coverage as deemed necessary by operational demands or patient care needs.
Must be able to rotate on-call for evening, weekend, and holiday coverage per departmental staffing guidelines.
Must be able to travel to other UCD imaging facilities.
No smoking tobacco products allowed in work area or on University campus.
Must keep work area clean and free of debris.
TB test, current CPR required annually per Joint Commission requirements
Special Requirements
This is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check(s), including but not limited to criminal record history background check(s)
This is a positions with direct access to or responsibility for controlled substances, high risk hazardous chemicals, biological or radioactive/nuclear materials
This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
At UC Davis, we're solving life's most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don't just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community, our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected. The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20
For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination
Because we want you to be seen, our recruiting process at UC Davis fosters authenticity, diversity, and inclusion. Studies have shown that some people may not apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Each unique role at UC Davis has a set of requirements and you could be perfect for this role, or you could be perfect for the next role! Don't meet all the requirements? We still encourage you to apply! #YouBelongHere