County of Los Angeles
SUPERVISING RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST II
County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES
First filing date: 04-14-17 at 8:00 A.M. PST. Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice.
EXAM NUMBER: Y5810L
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - DEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY
This announcement is a rebulletin to update the examination content information.
Restricted to permanent employees of the Department of Health Services who have successfully completed their initial probationary period.
Unclassified employees who have attained permanent County status on a classified position by successful completion of the initial probationary period, with no break in service since leaving the classified service.
Full-time employees in the unclassified service with at least six months of full-time experience in the unclassified service at the time of filing or by the last day of filing.
ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES:
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its unified system of 23 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics – DHS annually provides direct care for over 500,000 outstanding patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $8.4 billion. THE MISSION:
To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION:
Exercises technical and administrative supervision over a staff of technologists performing a variety of radiologic procedures. Plans and organizes radiographic and related services in multiple units or a diagnostic radiology department; ensures all examinations are expeditiously processed and meets requisite standards of quality and safety. Develops, under medical direction, and implements radiographic procedures for standard application in specialized areas. Evaluates the work of assigned personnel and counsels them on their performance; recommends or initiates disciplinary action and the adjustment of employee grievances. Establishes sound working relationships with other disciplines within the hospital; investigates and resolves radiography image quality and other service problems which affect other hospital functions. Evaluates and recommends specifications for new radiographic and peripheral equipment; determines and submits equipment and personnel requirements based on operational needs and workload for budgetary review. Schedules and assigns personnel to work stations on the basis of such factors as immediate workload, the number of employees available, and the extent of their training in the procedures involved. Reviews equipment test results and radiographic examinations in process to ensure conformance with State regulations governing the safe use of radiographic equipment. Investigates equipment malfunctions and verifies need for maintenance or repair; approves, within defined limits, subordinates requests for vendor services and material purchase. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
One year's experience as a supervisor of radiologic technologists. LICENSE:
Certification as a radiologic technologist issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health -AND- a radiologic technologist fluoroscopy permit issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program upon appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS:
III – Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION:
In order to meet the Requirements, applicants must attach the copies of their licenses at the time of filing online or fax the copies of licenses to us within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. The required certificate and permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted certificate and permit will NOT be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Two years experience in performing Computer Tomography as a Radiologic Technologist. EXAMINATION CONTENT:
This examination will consist of two parts: Part I - An evaluation of experience based on application information and desirable qualifications, weighted 60%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotability which will evaluate Job Preparation, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Organization and Supervision Skills, and Work Skills, weighted 40%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register.
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The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. Through its unified system of 23 health centers and four hospitals - and expanded network of community partner clinics – DHS annually provides direct care for over 500,000 outstanding patients, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual budget of over $8.4 billion. THE MISSION:
To advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care. DEFINITION:
Exercises technical and administrative supervision over a staff of technologists performing a variety of radiologic procedures. Plans and organizes radiographic and related services in multiple units or a diagnostic radiology department; ensures all examinations are expeditiously processed and meets requisite standards of quality and safety. Develops, under medical direction, and implements radiographic procedures for standard application in specialized areas. Evaluates the work of assigned personnel and counsels them on their performance; recommends or initiates disciplinary action and the adjustment of employee grievances. Establishes sound working relationships with other disciplines within the hospital; investigates and resolves radiography image quality and other service problems which affect other hospital functions. Evaluates and recommends specifications for new radiographic and peripheral equipment; determines and submits equipment and personnel requirements based on operational needs and workload for budgetary review. Schedules and assigns personnel to work stations on the basis of such factors as immediate workload, the number of employees available, and the extent of their training in the procedures involved. Reviews equipment test results and radiographic examinations in process to ensure conformance with State regulations governing the safe use of radiographic equipment. Investigates equipment malfunctions and verifies need for maintenance or repair; approves, within defined limits, subordinates requests for vendor services and material purchase. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
One year's experience as a supervisor of radiologic technologists. LICENSE:
Certification as a radiologic technologist issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health -AND- a radiologic technologist fluoroscopy permit issued by the State of California, Department of Public Health. A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program upon appointment. PHYSICAL CLASS:
III – Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION:
In order to meet the Requirements, applicants must attach the copies of their licenses at the time of filing online or fax the copies of licenses to us within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of filing your application online. The required certificate and permit MUST be current and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted certificate and permit will NOT be accepted. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Two years experience in performing Computer Tomography as a Radiologic Technologist. EXAMINATION CONTENT:
This examination will consist of two parts: Part I - An evaluation of experience based on application information and desirable qualifications, weighted 60%. Part II - An Appraisal of Promotability which will evaluate Job Preparation, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Organization and Supervision Skills, and Work Skills, weighted 40%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on each weighted part of this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register.
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