APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$50,153.76 to
$73,309.68
PAY GRADE: 29
The salary range indicated in this announcement is based on the Employee/Employer retirement compensation schedule. An employer-only option is available at a reduced salary range. Generally, salaries start at the lowest level of a step 1 and increase with each year of service to the highest level of a step 10.
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
Recruiter:
YOANNA
VILLA
Phone: (775)977-5500
Email: yvilla@doc.nv.gov
Applications accepted
until recruitment needs are satisfied
** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
The Position
Radiological Technologists operate x-ray equipment to produce radiographs of various anatomical parts as prescribed by a physician; take and develop radiographs; process exposed film; instruct and assist patients during procedure.
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.
Technologists adjust radiation equipment at the required angle and height; focus on the appropriate area of the patient's body; measure the thickness of the section to be X-rayed and set machine controls accordingly to produce radiographs of the correct density, detail, and contrast. Technologists prepare radiographs for reading; affix proper identification on each film and process unit for developing, fixing, washing and drying; prepare files for film protection, storage, and retrieval; and route to physician for examination and interpretation. Technologists maintain radiological supplies and equipment; order chemicals and supplies to maintain sufficient inventory; clean cassettes and processor; and make minor adjustments/repairs to X-ray unit to meet safety standards. Technologists perform patient care duties such as taking vital signs, drawing blood, and preparing patients for surgical procedures.
Work Shift: Typically, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., but extended hours and overtime may be required in cases of emergency.
The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
Graduation from a two-year program in x-ray technology and two years of experience working as a radiological technologist; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above.
Special Requirements
Licensure by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment.
A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items.
A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant.
The Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
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Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to:
Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868
Division of Human Resource Management Southern Nevada 7251 Amigo St, Suite 120 Las Vegas, NV 89119
TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868
The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages.
