RAD TECH II- Cancer Center

CommonSpirit Health; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Marian Regional Medical Center in Santa Maria, California seeks a Radiologic Technologist II to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures with independence and professional judgment. The role includes angiography, CT/MRI, and mammography procedures, with teaching responsibilities for students and new technologists.

The position requires competence across imaging modalities, proficiency in equipment operation, and the ability to follow departmental protocols while ensuring patient safety

Qualifications

• 2 years in diagnostic radiology with one additional modality (CT/MRI/Angio/Cardiac Cath/Ultrasound or Mammography)
• Or 5 years in diagnostic radiology
• Must demonstrate competence in all diagnostic fluoroscopic and surgical radiography procedures
• ARRT registration
• CPR-AHA Certification

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures at an independent level.
• Assume responsibility for radiographic procedures including angiography or cardiac cath, CT, MRI, and mammography.
• Demonstrate proficiency in diagnostic radiology, fluoroscopy, surgery exams, and other modalities.
• Teach students and new technologists.
• Place orders in HIS system and manage additions, corrections, and cancellations.
• Identify and initiate assessment of life‑threatening conditions; assist Imaging Services as needed.

Education

ARRT Certification

CRT Certification

CPR-AHA Certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist II, you will performs all radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures at a technical level not requiring supervision to technical detail. Performs a variety of technical procedures that will require independent judgement, with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. Assumes responsibility for specific radiographic procedures, angiography or cardiac cath procedures, CT or MRI procedures, and or mammography procedures.

Every day you will you will be expected to Demonstrate proficiency and competence in all aspects of diagnostic radiology, fluoroscopy, surgery exams, and other applicable modality. Demonstrate competence in filming, processing, quality control. Able to teach students and new technologists. Demonstrate appropriate administering and monitor-ing of radiopaque material per guidelines. Identifies and initiates accurate assessment of life‑threatening conditions. Assists in Imaging Services as needed, demonstrating competence in all areas or modalities assigned. Demonstrates technical knowledge of all imaging equipment in diagnostic radiology, surgery, and other assigned modalities. Places orders in HIS system, making all additions, corrections and cancellations as necessary.

To be successful in this role, you must

• be able to demonstrate competence in all diagnostic, fluoroscopic and surgical radiography procedures.
• have working knowledge of all basic and special diagnostic imaging equipment.
• know departmental protocols and procedures.
• have the ability to work tactfully and effectively with fellow staff members, physicians and the patient population.
• have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• be self‑motivated and able to achieve results through good organizational skills.
• have the ability to work independently and be a functional team member in a team‑oriented environment.
• have the ability to assist in the training and teaching of students and new staff members.
• be able to fill in for the department Supervisor as needed.

Job Requirements

Required

• Diagnostic technologist with 2 years of work experience in diagnostic radiology and competence in one additional modalities (CT MRI Angio Cardiac Cath Ultrasound or Mammography)
• Or: Diagnostic technologist with 5 years of work experience in diagnostic radiology.
• Must be able to demonstrate competence in all diagnostic fluoroscopic and surgical radiography procedures.
• Registered ARRT
• CRT Certification
• Current CPR-AHA Certification

Where You’ll Work

Marian Regional Medical Center, a 191-bed facility located in Santa Maria, California, is recognized as one of the Top 250 Hospitals in the Nation by Healthgrades and was awarded Best Maternity Care by Newsweek. It ranks among 10% in the nation for safety core measures in cardiac services and has the only comprehensive cancer treatment and resource program from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Marian’s beautiful mission-style facility houses the latest technology to support excellent physicians and caregivers who deliver compassionate care each and every day. Marian Regional Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health’s Southwest Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not‑for‑profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services – all recognized for quality, safety, and service. Marian’s offers Santa Maria Valley residents access to the most advanced technologies, an expanded and enhanced Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, neonatal intensive care unit, and an array of women's services.

One Community. One Mission. One California