Radiologic Technologist, Full Time, Variable Shift

Nwregionalheart; Kailua (HI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Castle in Kailua invites a Radiologic Technologist to join our diagnostic imaging team. You will operate x-ray equipment, position patients, and deliver high-quality radiographs under physician orders.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree in radiologic technology, ARRT-R certification, HI license, and BLS. We foster a patient-centered, safety-first environment with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in radiologic technology preferred.
• ARRT-R certification required.
• State HI radiologic technologist license required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Operates x-ray equipment to perform radiographs as ordered by physicians.
• Positions and instructs patients prior to examinations; adjusts exposure settings as needed.
• Documents exam information and verifies images in PACS.

Skills

Patient communication

Safety awareness

Education

Associate's degree in radiologic technology

Job description

Located in Kailua, Adventist Health Castle has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1963. We are comprised of a 160-bed hospital, eight medical offices, home care services, urgent cares and a vast scope of services located throughout O'ahu. In 2017, Adventist Health Castle was recognized with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the nation's highest presidential honor for performance excellence. O'ahu is known for its ideal climate, diverse culture and picturesque landscape. The allure of Castle's laid-back lifestyle is complimented by its close-knit and proud community.

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

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. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about 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.