Radiologic Technologist - Part-time, Evening shift

Adventist Health; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health in Lodi, California, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate x-ray equipment and produce radiographs as ordered by physicians. The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s Degree in radiologic technology and must hold a valid ARRT-R certification and a California RT license. Responsibilities include patient positioning, safety monitoring, and documentation of procedures. The position requires a commitment to safety and wellbeing, including vaccination compliance. Join a leading healthcare provider in a charming community connected to major metropolitan areas.

Qualifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists – Radiography (ARRT-R) certification is required.
• California Radiologic Tech (RT) license is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor is required.
• Fluoroscopy license in California to be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operates x-ray equipment and produces radiographs.
• Positions and instructs patients prior to examination.
• Monitors patients and ensures safety during exams.
• Documents exam information and reports to physicians.

Skills

X-ray equipment operation

Patient communication

Safety monitoring

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 OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) 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

• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification: Required
• 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.