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Hi-Desert Medical Center

Allied Health Professional

Monitor Technician

ED - Emergency Department

MRI Technologist

Med Surg

Culture

Compensation

Work Environment

Echo Technologist

Skilled Nursing

OR - Operating Room

Radiology Technologist

The OR manager is incompetent. I did a 4 week contract. The OR manager insulted me on 3 separate occasions. I worked 10 hour shifts. The manager was there at the hospital throughout my entire shift and would not stop calling me after work. I told him I’m not OK with that. I quit.

Crisis contract

Med Surg / Telemetry

Only go there if you have guaranteed hours. Ave between 4-6hrs a day then flexed off. There is a  oncall requirement. Also surgery covers Labor and Delivery.

Avoid Surgery Dept. Low hours.

Surgical Technologist

Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree, CA is not nationally ranked in any specialty.

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Welcome to Hi-Desert Medical Center, where you’ll benefit from: 
A 59-bed acute primary care facility offering you and your family first-rate health care close to home  
 A wide range of quality inpatient and outpatient diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitation services, home health and hospice services, and a variety of community outreach programs  
 A dedicated team of quality, caring, health care professionals 
Position Summary 
Performs all types of general diagnostic and radiological procedures as required of the position of Radiologic Technologist. Additionally, Radiologic Technologist, Mammography, performs screening mammograms, diagnostic mammograms, performs and/or assists with needle localization procedures and assists with performing mammographic quality control as directed. Competency will be assessed by testing, demonstration and/or direct observation. Position reports to the Department Manager.  Maintains quality assurance and performance improvement activities within the department as directed. Complies with all Joint Commission, federal, state and local regulatory laws, standards and protocols. Requires excellent customer service skills.
Shift: Full-Time Days
Hours: 9:30am - 6:00pm 
Schedule: Monday thru Friday
Up to $15,000 Sign-On bonus based on experience!Primary Duties <ol><li>Responsible for the care and safety of patients undergoing treatment and use of equipment to minimize hazards of electric shock, burns and extraneous radiation to patients.</li><li>Responsible for safe handling of equipment.</li><li>Instructs and prepares patients for general radiologic, general fluoroscopic and mammographic procedures.</li><li>Selects appropriate equipment to use for procedure.</li><li>Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patients accordingly.</li><li>Able to assess patient pain interfering with imaging procedure; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.</li><li>Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors (e.g. adherence to Joint Commission National Patient Safety Goals).</li><li>Accurately completes all necessary PACS functions; assures timely presentation of images to radiologists.</li><li>Practices aseptic technique for medical and surgical procedures.</li><li>Assists in maintaining basic records and reports.</li><li>Performs screening and diagnostic mammograms.</li><li>Performs and/or assists with breast needle localization procedures.</li><li>Assists in training of students and new imaging personnel.</li><li>Interacts professionally with physicians, patients, family members and employees.</li><li>Completes all tasks in a timely fashion.</li><li>Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient, including newborn, pediatric, geriatric and general population.</li><li>Attends at least __75%___  of staff meetings; reviews minutes of all unattended meetings.</li></ol>Minimum Education/Certification/Experience:<ul><li>High School graduate; BS degree preferred. </li><li>Graduation from an approved school of Radiologic Technology, either college affiliated or hospital trained.</li><li>Certified by the State of California to administer radiation. Current California Fluoroscopy Permit required.</li><li>Certified by the State of California to perform mammography.</li><li>Current BLS certification.</li><li>Minimum of three (3) continuous years experience as a Radiologic Technologist.</li><li>Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.</li><li>Basic computer knowledge.</li></ul>#LI-DH1Tenet complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.

Hi-Desert Medical Center Joshua Tree CA California Joshua Tree, California Allied Health Professional Mammography Technologist Tenet Desert Job ID #2503001173. Posted job title: Mammo Tech Tenet Desert

Up to $25,000 Sign-On bonus based on experience!
Shift: 12HR Days 
Hours: 7:30am - 8pm
Job Type: Full Time
Under the supervision of the Radiologist and Department Management Team, the Radiology Technologist –Advanced (“Tech”) shall provide radiographic imaging services to patients by performing general diagnostic radiological procedures and general fluoroscopic procedures as required of the position of Tech. Additionally, the Tech will perform DEXA scans based on department needs. The Tech shall operate imaging equipment and image processing equipment, prepare radiographic exam rooms, and maintain department equipment and supplies. The Tech shall provide medical imaging services utilizing various modalities including Radiology, Computer Tomography, and/or Magnetic Resonance Imaging; while maintaining competencies in these assigned areas. The Tech will provide care appropriate to the condition and age of the patient. Additionally, the Tech will provide services for inpatients, outpatients; hospital operating suites, the emergency department (ED), and the continuing care center (CCC). 
Maintains quality assurance and performance improvement activities within the department as directed. Complies with all Joint Commission, federal, state and local regulatory laws, standards and protocols. Requires excellent customer service skills.<ul><li>Assumes responsibility for the care and safety of patients undergoing medical imaging studies and continually monitors patients for safety and comfort while respecting patient privacy.</li><li>Properly confirms the patient’s identity, verifies physician orders, and obtains relevant patient history.</li><li>Responsible for safe handling of equipment.</li><li>Educates and explains procedures to patients to prepare patients for medical imaging procedures.  </li><li>Selects appropriate equipment to use based on modality. Selects the proper imaging techniques, positioning, and radiation safety practices to keep exposures ALARA.</li><li>Determines most suitable anatomical posture and positions and shields patients accordingly.</li><li>Able to assess patient pain interfering with imaging procedure; makes appropriate physician contact for intervention.</li><li>Ability to assess and interact effectively with all age groups from the Neonate to the geriatric patient.</li><li>Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.</li><li>Completes all necessary PACS functions to assure timely presentation of images to radiologists.</li><li>Assists in maintaining basic records, reports, and files.</li><li>Assists in training of students and ancillary personnel.</li><li>Takes standby call at least once a week on a rotational basis scheduled by department needs. </li><li>Interacts professionally with patient/family.</li><li>Completes all tasks in a timely fashion.</li><li>Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient, including newborn, pediatric, geriatric and general population.</li><li>Meets dress code standards; appearance is neat and clean.</li><li>Completes annual educational requirements.</li><li>Maintains regulatory requirements.</li><li>Maintains patient confidentiality at all times.</li><li>Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within designated time.</li><li>Consistently completes and maintains assigned duties; maintains PAR levels.</li><li>Wears identification while on duty; uses computerized punch time system correctly.</li><li>Attends annual review and department in-services, as scheduled.</li><li>Attends staff meetings, reads all monthly staff meeting minutes, and is responsible for understanding information presented during staff meetings.</li><li>Maintains hospital requirements, policies and standards on confidentiality.</li><li>Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.</li><li>Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities as directed.</li><li>Complies with all organizational policies. </li><li>Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the hospital and the Medical Imaging Department.</li><li>Exhibits clinical competence, initiative, and professionalism at all times while constantly demonstrating proficiency and knowledge of assigned modalities. </li><li>Uses imaging equipment in an appropriate and safe manner while following department protocols and monitoring their exams for the highest quality images.</li><li>Proficient with all department equipment and systems including the RIS, EHR, and PACS and documents all relevant information appropriately into each system as required.</li><li>Makes efficient use of down time to prevent bottlenecks in workflow (example: assists other modalities with transportation of patients when appropriate and necessary).</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned by the Department Management Team.</li></ul>Required Minimum Education/Certification/Experience:<ul><li>Graduate from an approved school of Radiologic Technology, either college affiliated or hospital trained.</li><li>Must have current CA – CRT certification; Certified by the State of California. </li><li>Must have current CA – Fluoroscopy license; Certified by the State of California, or obtain one within 120 days of employment </li><li>Certified by the ARRT and must have a current ARRT R.T. (R) certification. Experience performing CT and/or MRI exams. </li><li>Current American Heart Association BLS certification.</li><li>Minimum of three (3) continuous years experience as a Radiologic Technologist.</li><li>Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Basic computer knowledge.</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Competent skills to perform DEXA Scans.</li><li>Three or more years of continuous CT and/or MRI experience</li><li>ARRT certification in CT and/or MRI                              </li></ul> #LI-TM2

Hi-Desert Medical Center Joshua Tree CA California Joshua Tree, California Allied Health Professional Radiology Technologist Tenet Desert Job ID #2603008842. Posted job title: Radiology Technologist – Advanced Tenet Desert

TRA Physical Therapist
 

TRA is Tenet's in-house nationwide contingent pool for Nursing and Allied travel and local contracts.  Receive a greater level of Contract security compared to with an outside agency. 



 BENEFITS
- Guaranteed hours for Travel Contracts
- Preferred Booking Agreement for Local Contracts 
- Weekly Pay
- Holiday Pay
- Contract Security compared to a contract with an outside agency




Preferred Education
Bachlors Degree or Doctorate in Physical Therapy depending on State Requirements



Minimum Experience
2 Years of Physical Therapy experience in an outpatient orthopedic environment 


Required Certification/Licensure
-State License
-BLS
- Other credentialing requirements that your Recruiter will specify




 Our Hire Process
-  We do qualify our clinicians to meet or  exceed the minimum requirements of a travel or local assignment.  If you are qualified, we may direct-hire you, reducing the time we can get you to work! When you reach out to a TRA Recruiter for more details, ensure your Vivian profile includes your most updated resume!

Hi-Desert Medical Center Joshua Tree CA California Joshua Tree, California Therapy Physical Therapist 8 hours, days Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) Job ID #8201. Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)

TRA RN Emergency Department 

TRA is Tenet's in-house nationwide contingent pool for Nursing and Allied travel and local contracts.   Receive a greater level of Contract security compared to with an outside agency. 



BENEFITS

- Guaranteed hours for Travel Contracts
- Preferred Booking Agreement for Local Contracts 
- Weekly Pay
- Holiday Pay
- Contract Security compared to a contract with an outside agency

Minimum education
Graduate of an accredited School of nursing


Minimum Experience
Must have 2 years of Acute Care nursing experience with a minimum one year current  in the Emergency Department 


Required Certification/Licensure
- Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. Must meet all certification  requirements for each nursing specialty supported 
- American Heart Association - CPR-Basic Life Support
- Other credentialing items, such as a skills checklist and health related documents, which will be specified by your Recruiter. 



Our Hire Process
-  We do qualify our clinicians to meet or  exceed the minimum requirements of a travel or local assignment.  If you are qualified, we may direct-hire you, reducing the time we can get you to work! When you reach out to a TRA Recruiter for more details, ensure your Vivian profile includes your most updated resume!

Hi-Desert Medical Center Joshua Tree CA California Joshua Tree, California RN ED - Emergency Department 12 hours, days Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) Job ID #8254. Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) Emergency Room

TRA RN Labor and Delivery

TRA is Tenet's in-house nationwide contingent pool for Nursing and Allied travel and local contracts.   Receive a greater level of Contract security compared to with an outside agency. 



BENEFITS

- Guaranteed hours for Travel Contracts
- Preferred Booking Agreement for Local Contracts 
- Weekly Pay
- Holiday Pay
- Contract Security compared to a contract with an outside agency

Minimum education
Graduate of an accredited School of nursing


Minimum Experience
Must have 2 years of Acute Care nursing experience with a minimum one year current  in L and D. 


Required Certification/Licensure
- Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. Must meet all certification  requirements for each nursing specialty supported 
- American Heart Association - CPR-Basic Life Support
- Other credentialing items, such as a skills checklist and health related documents, which will be specified by your Recruiter. 



Our Hire Process
-  We do qualify our clinicians to meet or  exceed the minimum requirements of a travel or local assignment.  If you are qualified, we may direct-hire you, reducing the time we can get you to work! When you reach out to a TRA Recruiter for more details, ensure your Vivian profile includes your most updated resume!

Hi-Desert Medical Center Joshua Tree CA California Joshua Tree, California RN Labor and Delivery 12 hours, days, nights Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) Job ID #8158. Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)

Hi-Desert Medical Center jobs

Mammography Technologist

$36-48/hour

Radiology Technologist

$36-48/hour

Local Contract Physical Therapist

$76/hour

Local Contract Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department

$78/hour

Local Contract Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery

$78/hour

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