Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Imaging & Patient Care

10000 Sanford; United States; On-site; USD 54,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiology procedures and ensure high-quality images. You will position patients properly, follow radiation safety practices, and document in the EMR system. Travel to Rural Health Network facilities may be required.

The role requires ARRT certification, an ARR educational program, and the ability to work on-call nights, weekends, or holidays as needed. Strong patient care skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Completion of an educational program accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required.
• Working knowledge of diagnostic radiographic principles, including radiographic positioning, film/image processing, quality control, and radiation protection is required.
• Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required.
• If working in North Dakota and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures, licensure with the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDMIRT) is required.
• If working in South Dakota, candidates must obtain their ARRT certification within 60 days of hire.
• In the state of Iowa, all technologists must have a permit to practice through the Iowa Department of Public Health in order to practice in the state of Iowa.
• If working at some clinic locations, a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification may be required within the first eight weeks of hire into the position.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary is required.
• Driver's license may be required, dependent upon department.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiology procedures.
• Ensure accurate patient positioning during radiographic procedures; conduct image operations according to provider requests and other technical factors.
• Implement radiation safety guidelines and conduct proper radiation protection practices during the imaging process.
• Deliver excellent patient care and education before, during, and after diagnostic imaging procedures.
• Ability to understand and navigate the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned.
• Sanford Rural Health Network Facility sites may expand job responsibilities based on the needs of the facility, to include, but not limited to: on-call rotation nights, weekends, holidays.

Skills

ARRT Registered

Radiography principles

Patient care

EMR navigation

CNA certification

Education

ARRT-accepted educational program

Job description

Sanford Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiology procedures and ensure high-quality images. You will position patients properly, follow radiation safety practices, and document in the EMR system. Travel to Rural Health Network facilities may be required.

The role requires ARRT certification, an ARR educational program, and the ability to work on-call nights, weekends, or holidays as needed. Strong patient care skills are essential.