Radiology Tech

As a Radiology Technologist at UC San Diego, you will be responsible for performing routine to complex radiographic and fluoroscopic exams using fixed and portable imaging equipment throughout General Diagnostic Radiology. Working under general supervision, you will demonstrate advanced knowledge of radiologic technology, act as a Diagnostic subject matter expert, and assist other technologists as needed. Your role will involve preparing and positioning patients for procedures, following protocols specified by the Radiologist, and entering complex data into the computer system. Your duties will also include reviewing, verifying, and evaluating images and radiographs to ensure technical and image quality, while ensuring compliance with related policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines. Effective communication and conflict resolution techniques with patients, coworkers, physicians, and other healthcare members will be essential in this role. Additionally, you will be expected to work various hours and locations based on business needs, including flexible hours that may encompass days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, on-call shifts, and potential overtime for unexpected staffing issues. Minimum qualifications for this position include being a recent graduate of a school of radiologic technology, holding California Radiology Technologist licenses for Radiography and Fluoroscopy, being a Registered Technologist for Radiography issued by ARRT, possessing BART or BLS certification at the time of hire with a commitment to obtain BART within six months of hire date, having at least 18 months of recent experience in a similar role and setting, and demonstrating a thorough understanding of various radiological systems including PACS and RIS. Preferred qualifications include being bilingual in English and Spanish, as well as having experience in a similar clinical role and setting. Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical. If employed by UC San Diego, compliance with the Policy on Vaccination Programs will be required. UC San Diego Health is committed to providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Join our team and be part of an environment that values equity, diversity, and inclusion. Apply now to contribute to our mission of fostering a rich and diverse working and learning environment.,