Radiology Tech

Dignity Health; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 83,468 - 84,777; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Stockton, CA, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to produce diagnostic images for pediatric patients. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of child-friendly workflows and possess a California Radiology Tech License. Responsibilities include performing imaging examinations and ensuring a comforting environment for young patients. The pay ranges from $60.59 to $61.54 per hour, reflecting the importance of this skilled role in providing effective patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Radiology Program required for the position.
• CA Radiology Tech License mandatory for practice.
• 3-5 years of prior Radiologic Technology experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging examinations including X-rays and MRIs on pediatric patients.
• Ensure patient rights are respected during procedures.
• Provide a comforting experience for young patients and their families.

Skills

Radiologic Technology

Patient Interaction

Diagnostic Imaging

Education

High School/GED

Graduate of a Radiology Program

Associates Degree

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images specifically tailored for pediatric patients, enabling accurate diagnoses and effective management of their conditions.

Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations on children, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively creating a comforting and positive experience for young patients and their families through direct interaction.

To excel, you must deeply understand the critical importance of diagnostic imaging in a pediatric context, encompassing expertise in child-friendly workflow, age-appropriate patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses in children.

• Assures that the rights of the patient/family are respected and maintained.
• Allows for privacy and modesty in the provision of care.
• Identifies self by name and title to patient/family.
• Determines presence/type of Advanced Directive.
• Reports suspected cases of abuse/neglect, if identified.
• Understands role of, and how to access, the Bioethics Committee.

Required Qualifications

• High School/GED
• Graduate of a Radiology Program
• 3-5 years of Radiologic Technology experience
• CA Radiology Tech License
• Fluoroscopy
• Basic Life Support
• Expanded IV Therapy Course

Preferred Qualifications

• Associates Degree
• ARRT

Where You'll Work

Dignity Health - St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Stockton, CA. 355‑bed acute care hospital serving over 125,000 patients annually.

Pay Range

$60.59 - $61.54 per hour