RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST, SPECIAL PROCEDURES

About the role

The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services is seeking a RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST to join our team. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of our community.

Responsibilities

• Receives requests from physicians for special radiographic procedures.
• Determines equipment requirements based on physician's tentative diagnosis and scouts necessary films for preliminary viewing.
• Tests special equipment such as contrast media injectors, program selectors, and film changers for proper functioning.
• Loads film changers and cine cameras, ensuring correct sequencing and film transport.
• Sets program selectors according to protocols and independently adjusts settings to achieve desired examination results.

Requirements

• One (1) year of experience as a Certified Radiologic Technologist under the direction of a radiologist.
• A Radiologic Technologist Fluoroscopy permit issued by the California State Department of Public Health (CSDPH).
• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university (desirable).
• Physical Class 3 - Moderate: Standing, walking, bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, lifting up to 25 pounds, and frequently lifting up to 10-25 pounds.

Qualifications

To be considered, applicants must submit a completed application and satisfy the following requirements:

• Current and active Radiologic Technologist certification or a temporary permit to practice Radiologic Technology.
• Experience performing radiographic procedures using X-ray to diagnose pathological and traumatic disorders.
• Additional experience and training may be considered favorably.

Desirable Qualifications

• Additional experience beyond the selection requirements.
• A bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Specialty requirements may be considered favorably.

Benefits

Due to a critical shortage, new and current employees will be granted a temporary bonus placing them at step 8 ($109,538.16) of the salary range until June 30, 2027, or until the shortage is resolved, whichever comes first.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $93,000 - $125,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Available shifts may require working evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.