Radiology Tech I

Palomar Health; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 61,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Palomar Health is seeking a Radiology-Diagnostic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures and fluoroscopy. You will assist physicians, interpret orders, and explain procedures to RNs, patients, and families in a filmless environment.

The role requires strong English communication, knowledge of standard office software, and a collaborative approach within the Radiology department. Join a team dedicated to quality care and efficient patient flow.

Qualifications

• Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures and fluoroscopy.
• Assists physicians, interprets orders, and explains procedures to staff, patients and families.
• Maintains filmless environment and supports efficient workflow in Radiology.
• Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, and standards.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures and studies.
• Assists physicians, interprets orders and explains procedures to RNs, patients and families.
• Maintains a filmless environment and supports department operations.
• Supports non-technical staff with paperwork and patient transportation.

Skills

Radiography

Fluoroscopy

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Medical imaging

Education

Associate's Degree

CRT License

ARRT Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

MS Windows

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Department:Radiology-DiagnosticUnion:CHEUShift:10-hour Shift - Variable (United States of America)Hours Per Pay Period:60Job Description:Pay range: $44.10 - $66.22Posting Date: 9/16/2026Internal Closing Date: 9/22/26* Internal candidates must apply by midnight on the Closing Date in order to have bidding rights.Performs diagnostic medical radiographic procedures and studies with a thorough understanding of standard radiography and fluoroscopy. Must be able to use knowledge and ability to assist physicians, interpret orders and explain procedures to RNs, patients and families. Secondary responsibilities include a thorough understanding of department operations in order to assist non-technical staff in processing paperwork, films and expediting patient transportation. Primary work areas include Diagnostic Radiology for the Health System including, but not limited to: Skilled Nursing, Operating Rooms, Trauma/ER, etc. Able to utilize a filmless based environment.Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop-down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.Job RequirementsMinimum Education: As required by certification and/or licensurePreferred Education: Associate's DegreeMinimum Experience: 0 - 6 months relatedPreferred Experience: 1 - 2 years relatedRequired License: Certi Radiology Tech CRT(F)Preferred License: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ARRT(R)Required Certification:Certified Radiologic Technologist CRT(R)American Heart Association recognized BLS - Healthcare ProviderPreferred Certification: Not ApplicableWe are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against applicants or employees based on race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.