Rad Tech I

Dignity Health; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus

Job summary

Join Dignity Health - St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton, CA as a Radiologic Technologist. You will perform diagnostic imaging using fixed and portable radiography equipment, ensuring patient comfort and safety while delivering high-quality results.

The role requires graduation from a radiology program, CA Medical Radiographer license, and BLS. Prior radiologic experience is preferred but not required. Competitive hourly pay and a sign-on/referral bonus are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate/GED.
• Graduate of a Radiology Program.
• Less than 2 years of Radiologic Technology experience.
• CA Medical Radiographer license.
• Basic Life Support.
• Fluoroscopy.

Responsibilities

• Performs fixed and portable radiographs with patient comfort and safety.
• Upholds hospital mission and core values; participates in performance improvement.
• Maintains clear communication with patients, families and healthcare teams.
• Ensures patient privacy and dignity throughout imaging procedures.
• Adheres to bioethics guidelines and reporting requirements.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Education

Radiology program

CA Medical Radiographer license

Associates

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.

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.

Required

Job Requirements

• 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