Lead Radiologic Technologist, Quest Chester Imaging (Full-Time, Day Shift)

Central to all that California has to offer, Adventist Health Bakersfield has been providing an extraordinary team of world-class physicians, top-notch medical technology, caring professionals and award-winning quality since 1910. We are comprised of a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. As one of America's fastest growing cities, Bakersfield offers affordable housing on the West Coast, beautiful weather, high-quality education and it is just a few hours away from Yosemite and Sequoia National Parks, the Central California Coast and Southern California's great sports, theaters, concerts and amusement parks.

Job Summary:

Supervises the department's patient flow, performs general medical procedures and assists physicians. Dispenses durable goods and provides after-care instructions in accordance with established protocols and procedures. Supervises x-ray technicians with limited licenses. Assists department director with day-to-day management and supervision. Acts as an expert clinician who demonstrates a high level of knowledge/expertise, and is a leader/resource to the healthcare team.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Associate's Degree in radiological technology: Required
• Five years' technical experience: Preferred
• Two years' leadership experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT-R): Required
• Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA and HI
• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
• Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Required in CA within 6 months of hire

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

• Fluoroscopy (FLUORO): Required

Essential Functions:

• Performs radiographic procedures in accordance with established guidelines.
• Performs special medical screenings, including audiometry, spirometry, breath alcohol testing, urine drug testing and phlebotomy.
• Supervises direct reports and assists with day-to-day staffing management.
• Trains, supervises and mentors outpatient imaging personnel. Manages staff scheduling as needed. Continually monitors for and implements performance improvement opportunities.
• Establishes sterile barriers and sets up specialty instruments, supplies and equipment as needed. Ensures proper calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment, updating and documenting records as needed. Maintains appropriate supply inventory.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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