Radiology Technologist PRN

Description Kindred Hospital Baldwin Park helps patients return to the lives they love. At our 91-bed hospital, our physician-led care teams provide critically ill patients with the specialized acute care and rehabilitation they need, for the time they need it - empowering them to take the next step in their recovery journey. We also offer an eight-bed ICU and three negative pressure rooms for treating particularly serious conditions. We are located near the I-605 and I-10 intersection in Baldwin Park with a number of shops and restaurants nearby for added convenience. Job Summary * Administers ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. Performs a full scope of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures and acquires and analyzes data needed for diagnosis at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed practitioner. Prepares, administers, and documents activities related to contrast medications and radiation exposure in accordance with state laws, regulations, and company policy. Essential Functions * Receive, relay and document verbal, facsimile, electronic and/or telephone orders in the patient's chart as permitted by state and company policies * Provide education and prepare patients for procedures * Select the appropriate protocol and optimize technical factors while maximizing patient safety * Apply principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self and others * Apply three basic principles of radiation safety: time, distance and shielding * Observe patient and machine during procedure and report any unexpected outcomes * Clean and disinfect x-ray room and equipment as per infection control policy * Evaluate images for proper positioning and determine if additional images will improve the procedure or treatment outcome * Evaluate images for technical quality and ensure proper identification is recorded * Corroborate a patient's clinical history with the procedure and ensure information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner * Postprocess images and data * Verify archival storage of exam data * Assist in maintaining medical records while respecting confidentiality and established policy * Identify and respond to emergency situations * Follow process for managing equipment and physical environment to ensure a safe working environment * Communicate issues, concerns, and opportunities for improvement to immediate supervisor routinely * Work cooperatively as a team member with co-workers in all departments of the hospital * Apply principles of patient safety during all aspects of patient care * Provide optimal patient care Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations * Approximate percent of time required to travel 0% * Must read, write and speak fluent English * Must have good and regular attendance * Performs other related duties as assigned Salary Range: $24.45 - $30.40/Hour ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education * Graduate from an accredited institution in medical radiography Licenses/Certification * The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration * Current BLS certification * State certifications/licensure as required by the state in which employed Experience * One year experience in diagnostic imaging preferred

Created: 2026-04-19