Radiology Technologist - $42-57 per hour

Adventist Health; Sonora (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Adventist Health Sonora is seeking a Radiology Technologist to operate x-ray equipment, position patients, and ensure safety while producing diagnostic images. The role is full-time staff and located in Sonora, CA, with a pay range of $42–$57 per hour.

ARRT-R certification and fluoroscopy license within 6 months are required, along with BLS and state Licensure. Preferred qualifications include an associate degree in radiologic technology and experience with PACS.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in radiologic technology preferred.
• ARRT-R certification required.
• CA/HI radiologic tech license required.
• BLS or equivalent certification required.
• Fluoroscopy license required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operate x-ray equipment to produce radiographs as ordered by physicians.
• Position patients and instruct on procedures; adjust exposure settings.
• Ensure patient safety and quality of images; document exam information.

Skills

X-ray operation

Patient positioning

Radiology safety

Education

Associate's degree in radiologic technology

Tools

PACS

Job description

Radiology Technologist - $42-57 per hour

Adventist Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a job in Sonora, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

Adventist Health Sonora has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1900. We are comprised of a 72-bed hospital, 30 medical offices, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Tuolumne and Calaveras counties and the surrounding areas. Sonora is known for its friendly hometown charm, vast outdoor experiences and lively downtown. The allure of Sonora's close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to Yosemite National Park, as well as just a quick drive to Lake Tahoe.

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: Required
• Fluoroscopy license in state of employment: Required in CA within 6 months of hire

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

• 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.
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Adventist Health Job ID #L54157-2. Posted job title: radiologic technologist, full-time, day shift

About Adventist Health

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.