Radiology Tech

CommonSpirit Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

California Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform X-ray, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, CT and MRI exams, delivering high-quality diagnostic images while engaging patients to ensure a positive experience.

You will follow protocols, verify patient history, and maintain safety and equipment efficiency. Required AMA-approved program, ARRT, CPR, and CA fluoroscopy credentials within a renowned hospital system.

Qualifications

• Graduate from AMA approved school of radiology technology.
• Registered Technologist Radiography (ARRT).
• AHA Basic Life Support – CPR.
• Fluoroscopy Radiology Tech – CA.

Responsibilities

• Produce diagnostic images for Radiologists to diagnose and manage patient conditions.
• Perform X-ray, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, CT and MRI exams.
• Ensure accurate patient positioning and optimal image quality for timely diagnoses.
• Interact with patients to promote a positive experience and address questions.
• Verify patient history and, when applicable, pregnancy status prior to exams.

Skills

CPR Certification

Patient Interaction

Communication

Education

AMA Approved Radiology Tech Program

ARRT Certification - Radiography

CA Fluoroscopy Certification

AHA CPR Certification

CA Radiography License

Job description

*Job Summary and Responsibilities* As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions. Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction. To excel in this role, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

• Contributes to the positive image of the Radiology Department by communicating information in a factual courteous manner.
• Thoroughly understands required preparations in the examinations performed in the radiology department.
• Demonstrates the ability to recognize priorities and deal with them promptly.
• Questions the patient before the exam to obtain a patient history.
• Always questions female patients as to whether they may be pregnant.
• Job Requirements*Required
• Graduate from AMA approved school of radiology technology
• Medical Radiographer: CA
• AHA Basic Life Support - CPR
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT
• Fluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CA
• Fire Safety, within 90 Days

Where You'll Work Founded in 1887, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, women's health, and a family birth center. In 2025, we opened our new patient tower, Grand Tower, featuring a dramatically expanded Emergency Department and Family Birth Center that will increase patient comfort and privacy. Additionally, California Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and recently was awarded the AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital’s commitment to providing the best stroke care. California Hospital Medical Center shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health and CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation’s largest health care systems, dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable patient-centered care. [One Community. One Mission. One California ]

*Pay Range* $46.66 - $56.89 /hour