NaphCare is hiring a Radiology Technologist to join our team of medical professionals in San Diego, CA where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the San Diego County Jail.

Pay rates range from $26.00 - $38.00 per hour based on shift, site needs, and experience.

As a Correctional Radiology Technologist you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to perform diagnostic x-ray procedures on patients within the facility. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs.

*New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare!*

The Radiology Technologist is responsible for performing diagnostic x-rays for various body structures, following physician orders. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to:

• Pulling, filing, and scanning all radiological records
• Scheduling, performing, and documenting all radiological testing, including annual tuberculosis testing and emergency procedures
• Maintaining inventory, stocking, re-ordering, and replacing radiology supplies
• Ensure that all equipment related to radiology services is properly maintained and functioning
• Ensure all state regulations comply with Radiation Control Programs

Education / Licenses / Certifications / Requirements

• Must be a graduate of an accredited JCERT program
• Must ensure license, certification and CPR is current
• Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening

Experience / Skills

• Proficiency in operating various types of x-ray equipment and other imaging technologies is crucial.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with patients, staff, and physicians
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Ability to analyze data and solve problems independently.
• Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements

Physical Capabilities:

Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift.

Why Join NaphCare?

NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company.

NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include:

• Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
• Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
• Lowest Cost Benefits!
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
• 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
• Tuition Assistance
• Referral bonuses
• Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
• Generous paid time off & paid holidays
• Free continuing education and CMEs

If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process, then send your resume to elizabeth.forristall@naphcare.com and I’ll be in touch.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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