UC San Diego Health
Principal Radiology Tech - La Jolla - 136531
UC San Diego Health, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Principal Radiology Tech - La Jolla - 136531
Under general direction, incumbent serves as unit lead technologist for a designated shift serving as a department resource ensuring tasks are completed according to established protocols. Exercises superior knowledge of radiologic technology. Performs routine to complex radiographic and fluoroscopic exams using fixed and portable imaging equipment throughout General Diagnostic Radiology, in accordance with established guidelines and protocols. Acts as a Diagnostic subject matter expert and assists other technologists as needed. Demonstrates and applies knowledge of principles of radiation safety. Prepares and positions patient for procedure by using established protocols to achieve the highest quality image. Follows protocols specified by the Radiologist.
Enters complex data into the computer system. Reviews, verifies and evaluates images and radiographs to ensure technical quality and image quality. Ensures compliance with related policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines. Contributes to, and participates in, work organization and quality improvement projects. Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent department operations. Demonstrates effective communication and conflict resolution techniques with patients, coworkers, physicians and all other health care members. Assists supervisor and manager with staff meetings, performance evaluations, and other projects as needed. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of a school of radiologic technology.
California Radiology Technologist of Fluoroscopy (CRT-F).
California Radiology Technologist of Radiography (CRT-R).
Registered Technologist for Radiography issued by ARRT (R.T(R)ARRT)).
BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a radiologic technologist.
Possess the skills, knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
Knowledge of radiological computerized systems and applications.
Thorough understanding of various radiological systems to include PACS and RIS.
Preferred Qualifications
Seven (7) years of experience as a senior radiologic technologist.
Hospital experience.
Special Conditions
Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Must be able to work various hours, days, shifts, on-call and various locations based on the 24-hour Medical Center's business needs.
Pay Transparency & Benefits Pay Range: $55.50 - $69.05 hourly; Annual Full Pay Range: $115,884 - $144,176 (prorated if appointment percentage
Registration details: The University’s Hiring Pay Scale reflects budgeted salary or hourly ranges and may differ based on experience, licensure, and internal equity. The information below is for reference only.
Additional Information UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with vaccination policies where applicable. Special notices for layoff and special selection apply as described in the posting. UC San Diego Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status.
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries: Higher Education
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Enters complex data into the computer system. Reviews, verifies and evaluates images and radiographs to ensure technical quality and image quality. Ensures compliance with related policies, procedures and regulatory guidelines. Contributes to, and participates in, work organization and quality improvement projects. Completes ancillary tasks to ensure efficient and consistent department operations. Demonstrates effective communication and conflict resolution techniques with patients, coworkers, physicians and all other health care members. Assists supervisor and manager with staff meetings, performance evaluations, and other projects as needed. Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduate of a school of radiologic technology.
California Radiology Technologist of Fluoroscopy (CRT-F).
California Radiology Technologist of Radiography (CRT-R).
Registered Technologist for Radiography issued by ARRT (R.T(R)ARRT)).
BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience as a radiologic technologist.
Possess the skills, knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
Knowledge of radiological computerized systems and applications.
Thorough understanding of various radiological systems to include PACS and RIS.
Preferred Qualifications
Seven (7) years of experience as a senior radiologic technologist.
Hospital experience.
Special Conditions
Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Must be able to work various hours, days, shifts, on-call and various locations based on the 24-hour Medical Center's business needs.
Pay Transparency & Benefits Pay Range: $55.50 - $69.05 hourly; Annual Full Pay Range: $115,884 - $144,176 (prorated if appointment percentage
Registration details: The University’s Hiring Pay Scale reflects budgeted salary or hourly ranges and may differ based on experience, licensure, and internal equity. The information below is for reference only.
Additional Information UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion. If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with vaccination policies where applicable. Special notices for layoff and special selection apply as described in the posting. UC San Diego Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status.
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries: Higher Education
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