Acute Radiology Technologist

Banner Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare system in Phoenix, Arizona, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform medical imaging exams, ensure optimal patient care, and educate patients about procedures. The ideal candidate will have a certificate from an accredited radiology program, national certification, and one year of clinical experience. This position involves producing high-quality images, maintaining equipment, and working with the medical team to ensure safety and confidentiality. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Certificate from an approved/accredited radiology program is required.
• National certification and state licensure are necessary, if applicable.
• One year of clinical experience is needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures and analyses following departmental guidelines.
• Educate patients and families about procedures and risks.
• Produce high-quality images for timely interpretation.
• Conduct equipment quality control measurements and troubleshoot as needed.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving skills

Data analysis

Education

Certificate or diploma from an accredited radiology program

National certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists

BLS certification

Job description

Location

Banner Estrella Medical Center – 9201 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85037.

Schedules Available

• Monday through Friday: 6:30 am – 5:00 pm
• Saturday, Sunday, Monday: 8:00 am – 8:30 pm
• Monday through Friday: 6:30 am – 3:00 pm
• Monday through Friday: 8:00 pm – 6:30 am
• Tuesday through Friday: 10:00 am – 10:30 pm

Day to Day Responsibilities

Work in the ED, in‑house, outpatient, and surgical settings performing medical imaging exams and procedures. Possibility to float in the OR and Fluoroscopy suites.

Banner Estrella Medical Center is a 353‑bed acute care hospital offering comprehensive services in a fully electronic facility. The hospital is recognized by Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report for innovation and quality. Therapeutic services such as pet therapy, aromatherapy, spiritual care, and Reiki are encouraged.

Position Summary

This role performs radiographic procedures in accordance with department policies and protocols, ensuring optimal patient care.

Core Functions

• Perform radiographic procedures and analyses following departmental guidelines, using independent judgment when appropriate.
• Educate patients and families about procedures, risks, and prevention; demonstrate professional conduct to foster teamwork and quality outcomes.
• Produce high‑quality images, preparing and presenting them with relevant patient information for timely interpretation; maintain accurate documentation.
• When applicable, perform invasive/interventional procedures following established policies.
• Conduct equipment quality control measurements, troubleshoot, and notify personnel to maintain performance; ensure a safe environment for all.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities of radiology practice.
• Support workflow efficiency by performing additional duties as needed and managing supplies to prevent service interruption.
• Interact internally with all levels of medical imaging, nursing, medical staff, and the interdisciplinary team; externally with regulatory agencies, patients, and families.

Minimum Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited radiology program.
• National certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and state licensure, if required.
• BLS certification.
• One year of clinical experience demonstrating effective communication, human relations, data analysis, and problem‑solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Additional related education and/or experience.

EEO Statement

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Drug‑Free Work Environment

Our organization supports a drug‑free workplace.