The Beauty of the San Joaquin Valley.
The Community – Coalinga, CA
Nestled amidst the picturesque San Joaquin Valley, Coalinga, California, offers a unique blend of rural charm and urban amenities. Known for its rich agricultural heritage, the city is surrounded by vast orchards and vineyards, providing a breathtaking backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts. Coalinga's vibrant downtown boasts a variety of local businesses, restaurants, and shops, catering to the needs of its friendly community. With its affordable cost of living and strong sense of community, Coalinga is an ideal place to call home.

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Airport Information: Fresno Airport
Approximately a mere 50 miles away from Corcoran, the Fresno Airport is the best bet to get here. Providing support for AeroMexico, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest, United and Volaris, this airport provided nonstop flights to Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Portland, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco and Seattle.

For more information about the airport, check out their website here.

About the Facility: Pleasant Valley State Prison (PVSP)
Pleasant Valley State Prison is a correctional facility located in Coalinga, California, offering a range of services for incarcerated individuals. As a minimum-to-maximum security prison, it houses inmates of varying custody levels. The facility provides a variety of programs aimed at rehabilitation and reintegration, including vocational training, educational classes, and mental health services. Additionally, Pleasant Valley State Prison maintains commitment to public safety through its rigorous security protocols and inmate management practices.

Facility Address: 24863 W Jayne Ave, Coalinga, CA 93210

Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - RESPONSIBILITIES (listed are included but not limited to)

• The Diagnostic Radiology Technologist will perform a wide variety of diagnostic radiography exams under the direction of a physician. Will operate all radiographic equipment including general diagnostic, portable, fluoroscopic, and Picture Archiving Communication System (PACS) related equipment as part of the diagnostic plan for patients in the Imaging Service.
• Will support Radiologists and/or other medical officers, to produce high-quality images for the purpose of diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of medical conditions.
• The Diagnostic Radiology Technologist will maintain records of patients, exams performed, etc. Will receive and identify patients, explain procedures, assist in the movement of patients to and from wheelchairs or litters. Will assist with instruction of students in the clinical setting.
• Will complete a variety of complex physiological and radiological procedures ordered by and/or in collaboration with Radiologist Fellow without direct supervision.
• Will utilize their knowledge of radiation techniques and protection standards for the proper use, quality control, and preventative maintenance of single and biplane x-ray systems, contrast injectors, and image management systems.
• Must be alert and recognize changes in patient's condition, including emergencies, which may necessitate immediate intervention.
• The Diagnostic Radiology Technologist must be capable of recognizing serious patient abnormalities and individualizes each procedure to the needs of the situation to produce reliable results.
• Must perform proper calibrations on X-Ray equipment.
• Will operate fluoroscopic equipment, General X-Ray equipment, and C-Arms equipment.
• May be required to perform exams in the OR.
• Procedure and present in surgery requires comprehensive knowledge of sterile technique.

Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - REQUIREMENTS

• Certification: All Diagnostic Radiology Technologist must be certified with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (R).
• Must be capable of technically proficient in the skills necessary to fulfill the requirements identified in the function statements for a General DRT and DRT.
• Education: Must have an academic degree from an accredited Radiology Educational program.
• Additional certification: Must have a current Basic Life Support certificate.
• Experience: Must have a minimum of six (6) months experience in Diagnostic Radiology Technologies.