Multi-Modality Specialist (SEIU), Full time, Variable shift

Adventist Health; Templeton (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Templeton is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate x-ray, CT, ultrasound, and MRI equipment. Candidates should have an Associate's Degree in radiologic technology and ARRT certification. Duties include performing various examinations and ensuring patient safety during procedures.

The role requires at least three modalities to be performed competently and adherence to organizational requirements for vaccinations and E-Verify participation.

Qualifications

• Requires three years of technical experience in medical imaging.
• Must possess current ARRT certification.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Operate x‑ray, CT, ultrasound, MRI, and nuclear medicine equipment.
• Transport and transfer patients safely.
• Prepare contrast agents for imaging procedures.

Skills

Radiographic exams

Computed Tomography

Ultrasound

Mammography

Patient safety

Education

Associate's Degree in radiologic technology

Job description

Overview

Located in Templeton amongst the oak trees, Adventist Health Twin Cities has been serving northern San Luis Obispo County since 1977. Comprised of a 122‑bed acute care facility, our team provides exceptional care in emergency medicine, orthopedics, obstetrics, digestive disorders, wound care, and various medical, surgical and outpatient services. Locals enjoy weekly farmers markets in downtown Templeton, farm‑to‑fork dining, beautiful landscapes for hiking and biking, and beach days just fifteen minutes away at Cambria and Morro Bay.

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. This position is represented by SEIU.

Job Requirements

• Education: Associate's Degree in radiologic technology – required; Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent – preferred; Master’s Degree – preferred.
• Three years’ technical experience – preferred.

Licenses / Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy – required.
• Radiologic Tech (RT) license in the state of practice – required.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification – required.
• Current certification in one of the modalities and ability to perform duties in at least one other advanced modality (Computed Tomography, Mammography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Sonography or Positron Emission Tomography) – required.
• ARRT‑Radiography, ARRT‑Computed Tomography or required alternative modality certifications – required.

Facility Specific License / Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy – required.

Essential Functions

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

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. All associates must receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E‑Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E‑Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.