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Radiology/CT Tech II

California Hospital Medical Center

#Registered Nurse #RN #Patient Assessment #Orthopedics #Quality Improvement #Acute Care #Evidence-Based Practice #Clinical Data #Labor And Delivery #Fetal Monitoring #Neonatal Resuscitation #Basic Arrhythmia

Other On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 4 months agoCloses Jan 30

Location

Los Angeles, California

Quick overview

The Registered Nurse is responsible for coordinating comprehensive care for assigned patients, ensuring the delivery of individualized and age-appropriate care. This role requires assessing patient status, interpreting clinical data, and addressing unique care requirements in alignment with established policies and procedures.

Requirements summary

Candidates must possess a current California Registered Nurse License and are required to have at least one year of Labor and Delivery (L&D) experience, with a preference for two years at a Level III L&D unit. Required certifications include BLS, and ACLS, Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP), Basic Arrhythmia, and Basic Fetal Monitoring must be obtained within six months of employment.

ACLSCompassionate CareQuality ImprovementPatient Care CoordinationData InterpretationProfessional ConductGrowth And Development PrinciplesClinical ExpertiseProcess EnhancementFetal MonitoringAge-Appropriate CareEvidence-Based Care

Job description

Where You’ll Work Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles.
The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center, the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health, obstetrics and pediatric services, and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services.
The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nations five largest health care systems.
Visit here https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/californiahospital for more information.
One Community.
One Mission.
One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction.To excel, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.
Contributes to the positive image of the Radiology Department by communicating information in a factual courteous manner.
Thoroughly understands required preparations in the examinations performed in the radiology department.
Demonstrates the ability to recognize priorities and deal with them promptly.
Questions the patient before the exam to obtain a patient history.
Always questions female patients as to whether they may be pregnant.
Always examines the requisition in order to be aware of information such as procedure request, patients condition and other special notes or comments.
Job Requirements Required Graduate from AMA approved school ofradiology technology., Medical Radiographer: CA AHA Basic Life Support - CPR Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT (CT) Fluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CA Fire Safety, within 90 Days Associates Degree preferred