Multi-Modality Specialist - CT & X-Ray, Full-time, Night Shift

Adventist Health; Sonora (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Sonora is seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist responsible for operating x-ray, CT, ultrasound, and MRI equipment. You will ensure the medical imaging department meets its operational goals while performing diverse examinations.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology and must have necessary certifications. Strong communication skills and the ability to transport patients safely are essential. Join us in providing high-quality healthcare in a friendly community.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in radiologic technology is required.
• Preferred Bachelor's Degree with three years' technical experience.
• Current certification in at least one imaging modality.

Responsibilities

• Perform various radiographic examinations.
• Safely transport patients.
• Prepare contrast agents for imaging procedures.

Skills

Radiographic examinations

Patient transport

Contrast preparation

Ultrasound examinations

Patient transfer

Preparing contrast agents

Education

Associate's Degree in radiologic technology

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Master's Degree

Tools

X-ray equipment

MRI equipment

Ultrasound equipment

CT scanner

Job description

Overview

Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award‑winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora's close‑knit community is complemented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe.

Job Summary

Responsible for the operation of x‑ray, computed tomography, ultrasound, MRI, nuclear medicine and/or mammography equipment. Assists in accomplishing departmental objectives and goals. Helps create an environment that enables the medical imaging department to meet operational goals. Performs at least three of the modalities listed on a regular basis.

Essential Functions

• Performs various radiographic, mammographic, computed tomography and/or ultrasound examinations consistent with employee's experience. Performs three modalities competently.
• Safely transports and transfers patients between gurneys and wheelchairs. Tests defibrillator and checks the integrity of crash cart. Performs mobile imaging examinations as necessary.
• Safely prepares contrast agents for Medical Imaging procedures.
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience

• Associate's Degree in radiologic technology: Required
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor's): Preferred
• Master's Degree: Preferred
• Three years' technical experience: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification: Required
• Must have a current certification in one of the modalities and able to perform duties in at least one other advanced modality: Computed Tomography (CT), Mammography (M), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Nuclear Medicine (NM), Sonography (S) or Positron Emission Tomography (PET): Required
• ARRT‑Radiography (ARRT‑R): Required
• ARRT‑Computed Tomography (ARRT‑CT) or ARRT‑Mammography (ARRT‑M) or ARRT‑Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT‑MRI) or American Registry of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists (ARMRIT) or ARRT‑Nuclear Medicine Technology (ARRT‑NMT) or State Nuclear Med Tech (SNMT) or ARRT‑Sonography (ARRT‑S) or Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) or Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer (RDCS) or CCI Registered Cardiac Sonographer (CCI‑RCS) or RTPET: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required