Radiologic Technologist - Full-time regular

Adventist Health; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Lodi, California, seeks a skilled x-ray operator responsible for operating x-ray equipment to produce radiographs as ordered by physicians. The role emphasizes patient positioning and safety during exams, along with achieving superior diagnostic imaging results.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate's Degree in radiologic technology and possess necessary certifications including ARRT. Join a leading healthcare provider dedicated to excellent patient care in the charming community of Lodi.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in radiologic technology preferred.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT‑R) certification required.
• Radiologic Tech (RT) license in California required.

Responsibilities

• Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs.
• Positions and instructs patients for examinations.
• Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams.

Education

Associate's Degree in radiologic technology

Job description

Job Description

Centered in the heart of San Joaquin County, Adventist Health Lodi Memorial has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1952. We are comprised of a 190‑bed hospital, 17 medical offices, home care services, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award‑winning services located throughout Lodi and the surrounding areas. Lodi is known for its small‑town charm, extensive vineyards and delicious local restaurants and bakeries. The allure of Lodi's close‑knit community is complemented by its proximity to major metropolitan cities in the Bay Area and Sacramento, as well as a quick drive to Lake Tahoe or the Northern California coast.

Job Summary

Operates x‑ray equipment to produce radiographs of designated portions of body as ordered by physicians. Positions and instructs patients prior to examination, adjusts the x‑ray equipment and determines proper voltage as well as current and desired exposure time for each radiograph.

Job Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• Associate's Degree in radiologic technology: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT‑R): Required
• Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required in CA and HI
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
• Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Required in CA within 6 months of hire

Facility Specific License/Certifications

• Fluoroscopy (FLUORO): Required

Essential Functions

• Performs screening procedures for diagnostic interpretation. Explains procedures to patients and answers questions. Prepares equipment for use as needed. Prepares examination rooms for patient exams. Positions patients for imaging exams. Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams.
• Produces diagnostic images. Documents exam information. Reports important information to the physician.
• Verifies exams on PACS.
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.