AMN Healthcare - Manteca, CA

posted 6 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Manteca, CA
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

Radiologic technologists play a crucial role in the healthcare system by utilizing diagnostic imaging equipment to assist physicians in identifying illnesses and injuries. They are trained to operate various types of imaging equipment, including X-ray machines, computed tomography (CT) scanners, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines, and mammography devices. The primary responsibility of a radiologic technologist is to perform diagnostic imaging procedures such as X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and mammograms, ensuring that high-quality images are produced for accurate diagnosis. In addition to general radiologic technology, these professionals may choose to specialize in specific areas of the field, such as MRI, sonography, mammography, CT, nuclear medicine, or radiation therapy. This specialization allows them to develop advanced skills and knowledge in their chosen area, enhancing their ability to provide precise imaging services. Radiologic technologists typically work in hospital settings, where they collaborate closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver optimal patient care. The position offers per diem shifts, providing flexibility in choosing work locations and schedules. This arrangement is particularly beneficial for those seeking to balance work with personal commitments or for those who prefer a more dynamic work environment. Recent experience in the field is required to ensure that technologists are up-to-date with the latest practices and technologies in radiology.

Responsibilities

  • Operate diagnostic imaging equipment to perform X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and mammograms.
  • Ensure high-quality images are produced for accurate diagnosis.
  • Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to provide optimal patient care.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot imaging equipment as necessary.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and regulations in the use of imaging technology.
  • Document patient information and imaging results accurately.

Requirements

  • Associate Degree in Radiologic Technology is generally required.
  • Valid state Radiologic Technologist license required.
  • Registered as an ARRT is sometimes required.
  • Recent experience in the field is required.

Nice-to-haves

  • Specialization in areas such as MRI, sonography, mammography, CT, nuclear medicine, or radiation therapy.

Benefits

  • Excellent Pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • Comprehensive Medical Benefits (for those determined to have worked full-time after a 12 month ACA eligibility period)
  • Supplemental Benefits: Dental, Vision, Medical Indemnity, Life Insurance with optional Critical Illness and Short Term Disability.
  • 401k
  • FREE Online CEUs to all Active Staff
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