Rad Tech 1

CommonSpirit Health; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 7,164,000 - 9,919,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Dignity Health - St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton, CA seeks a Radiologic Technologist to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging across all ages. You will perform fixed and portable radiographs, ensuring patient comfort, safety, and understanding throughout the process.

You will uphold the organization's mission, participate in performance improvement initiatives, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Strong technical skills in operating radiologic equipment.
• Experience with radiologic technology and patient care from infancy to geriatrics.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients, families and healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Performs fixed and portable radiographs, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Respects patient rights, privacy and dignity in care.
• Identifies patient and explains procedures.
• Assists with directives and ethical considerations as needed.
• Reports suspected abuse/neglect when identified.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams on care.
• Upholds mission and core values and participates in performance improvement.

Skills

Technical radiography skills

Communication

Education

CA Medical Radiographer license

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Associates (preferred)

Expanded IV Therapy Course

Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT

Tools

Fluoroscopy

Job description

*Job Summary and Responsibilities*

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will help our patients and their families receive high-quality diagnostic imaging services across all developmental stages so they can achieve accurate diagnoses and better health outcomes.

Every day you will perform a variety of fixed and portable radiographs, ensuring patient comfort, safety, and understanding throughout the process. You will be expected to uphold the organization's mission and core values, actively participate in performance improvement initiatives, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

To be successful in this role, you must possess strong technical skills in operating radiologic equipment, a comprehensive understanding of patient care needs from infancy to geriatrics, and excellent communication abilities to interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

• Assures that the rights of the patient/family are respected and maintained.
• Allows for privacy and modesty in the provision of care.
• Identifies self by name and title to patient/family.
• Determines presence/type of Advanced Directive.
• Reports suspected cases of abuse/neglect, if identified.
• Understands role of, and how to access, the Bioethics Committee.

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus offered for new hires. Per policy, current employees are not eligible for the Sign-On Bonus. However, we are offering a Referral Bonus for this role.

• Job Requirements*Required
• High School Graduate/GED
• Graduate of a Radiology Program
• Less than 2 years of Radiologic Technology experience
• CA Medical Radiographer (Rad Tech) license
• Basic Life Support
• Fluoroscopy

Preferred

• Associates
• Expanded IV Therapy Course
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1899, Dignity Health - St. Joseph’s Medical Center is a 355-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Stockton, California. Serving over 125,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level III NICU, cancer care, heart care, and a family birth center. Additionally, St. Joseph’s Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center and was named one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.

One Community. One Mission. One California

*Pay Range*

$60.02 - $60.02 /hour