Radiology Technologist

150 Shriners Hospitals for Children; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Shriners Children’s in Honolulu, HI, is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform pediatric imaging with emphasis on orthopaedics, spinal injuries, and burns, ensuring patient safety and high-quality exams. The role requires ARRT licensure and BLS, with experience in PACS/RIS.

You will adhere to ALARA and maintain equipment, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver compassionate care to children.

Qualifications

• ARRT licensure is required.
• BLS certification in state of practice is required.
• Experience with PACS, RIS and EHR systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine pediatric radiographic imaging with emphasis on orthopaedic, spinal injury, and burn cases.
• Verify patient identification and radiology orders prior to imaging.
• Communicate clearly with patients, families, and staff to prepare for exams.

Education

ARRT licensure

BLS certification

Tools

PACS

RIS

EHR

Job description

Company Overview Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families. With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status.

Job Description Effectively performs Radiology Services as required in the treatment of all patients. Ensures quality standards are met and promotes continuous quality improvement. Maintains current knowledge of radiographic technology and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Routine imaging of pediatrics with emphasis on orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, and burns.
• Verifies patient identification and confirms radiology order prior to imaging.
• Communicates the appropriate information and provides assistance and instruction to the patient, family, and co-worker prior to the exam.
• Obtains correctly positioned radiographs to visualize area of interest as ordered by physician.
• Utilizes positioning equipment appropriately.
• Adheres to safety regulations to ensure that all patients, family members and co-workers receive the maximum protection from radiation exposure.
• Utilizes ALARA as a guiding principle for radiation safety.
• Utilizes lead shields for patients and family members as needed.
• Verifies non-pregnancy state for females of child bearing age prior to exam.
• Removes non-essential persons from the x-ray room prior to generating x-rays.
• Consistently utilizes appropriate operator protection devices and wears film badge.
• Demonstrates correct and safe techniques in the use of equipment according to the specific operational guidelines, department policies and procedures, and manufacturers' guidelines and radiation standards.
• Utilizes technique charts and established protocols for exposure and positioning.
• Adjusts exposure factors and positions x-ray tube head appropriately for each exposure.
• Documents appropriately and demonstrates proficiency with PACS, RADNET, and the EHR.
• Complete CD production for outside studies and outside surgeries with appropriate documentation.
• Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for adherence to organizational and departmental standards.
• Promotes and maintains positive working relationships by effectively communicating with the department team as well as other multidisciplinary teams.
• Adheres to the ASRT Code of Ethics.
• Maintains current certifications, attends required in-service training and complies with mandatory education requirements.
• Consistently demonstrates the ability to effectively plan, organize and shift priorities to meet patient care and staffing needs.
• Completes all other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Required Qualifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) licensure
• BLS License in state of practice

Preferred Qualifications

• Recent experience performing diagnostic radiographic procedures in an acute care hospital setting
• Recent experience operating digital radiography (DR) imaging equipment
• Working knowledge of PACS and Radiology Information Systems (RIS)
• 1 year of Radiology Technologist experience
• Previous acute care experience as a radiologic technologist using both portable and C-arm equipment
• Previous pediatric experience preferred

The pay range for this position is $35.16 - $52.74/hour. Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.

Every day, we provide innovative, compassionate care and conduct leading research that enhances the quality of life for children and their families.

We invite you to explore the many rewarding career paths at Shriners Children's, from clinical and non-clinical positions to education and research opportunities. We’re always looking for driven, compassionate professionals to join our team as nurses, physical therapists, medical assistants, administrative staff and much more.

No matter where you're located, you'll find openings at our Shriners Children’s facilities across the U.S., in Canada and Mexico and at our corporate headquarters in Tampa, Florida.

Eligible Shriners Children’s employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance, retirement matching and so much more!