Radiology Technologist - CATH Lab

10000 Sanford; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging with emphasis on patient care and image quality. You will position patients, operate radiographic equipment, and ensure images meet clinical standards while following radiation safety guidelines.

You will provide education to patients, navigate the EMR, and may participate in on-call rotations. ARRT and BLS certifications are required, with appropriate state licensure for the facility location.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification/eligibility is required.
• Knowledge of radiographic positioning, film/image processing, quality control, and radiation protection is required.
• BLS certification within six weeks of employment is required (re-cert as necessary).
• NDMIRT licensure if working in North Dakota is required.
• IA clinicians must have an Iowa permit to practice.
• A CNA certification may be required within the first eight weeks of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiology procedures.
• Ensure accurate patient positioning and high-quality images.
• Adhere to radiation safety guidelines and protection practices.
• Provide excellent patient care and education before, during, and after imaging.
• Navigate the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• May be required to participate in on-call rotations (nights, weekends, holidays).
• May perform mobile imaging, EKG, cardiac monitor placement, and DEXA procedures.

Skills

Radiographic positioning

Patient care

Safety practices

EMR navigation

Education

ARRT certification/eligibility

BLS certification

NDMIRT licensure (ND)

Iowa permit to practice

CNA certification (where required)

Tools

EMR navigation

Imaging equipment operation

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Work Shift: 10 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 30 Compensation: Salary Range: $29.00 - $41.50 Sign on bonus available! Union Position: No Department Details Close knit team that works closely with physicians. No call, no weekends, no holidays!

Summary

Performs diagnostic imaging examinations on patients, ensuring the production of quality diagnostic images. Operates equipment to produce diagnostic images according to patient cases and relevant guidelines; ensures the quality of images is satisfactory for clinical purposes.

Job Description

Ensures accurate patient positioning during radiographic procedures; conducts image operations according to provider requests and other technical factors. Implements radiation safety guidelines and conducts proper radiation protection practices during the imaging process. Delivers excellent patient care and education before, during, and after diagnostic imaging procedures. Ability to understand and navigate the electronic medical record (EMR) system. Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned. Sanford Rural Health Network Facility sites may expand job responsibilities based on the needs of the facility, to include, but not limited to: on-call rotation nights, weekends, and holidays. Perform diagnostic radiology procedures. Perform basic diagnostic radiology tasks and aware of general radiology protocols. May perform mobile imaging, electrocardiogram (EKG), cardiac monitor placement, and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) procedures. Occupational Medicine clinics may have expanded job duties based on facility needs including preforming routing testing, and sampling and other technical services to support Occupational Medicine and Employee Health Services, including but not limited to, drug screens, breath alcohol testing and audiograms as well as administrative and/or clinical support.

Qualifications

Completion of an educational program accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required. Working knowledge of diagnostic radiographic principles, including radiographic positioning, film/image processing, quality control, and radiation protection is required. Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required. If working in North Dakota and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures, licensure with the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDMIRT) is required. If working in South Dakota, candidates must obtain their ARRT certification within 60 days of hire. In the state of Iowa, all technologists must have a permit to practice through the Iowa Department of Public Health in order to practice in the state of Iowa If working at some clinic locations, a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification may be required within the first eight weeks of hire into the position. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary is required. Driver's license may be required, dependent upon department. Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to [e-mail].

The Sanford organization owns and manages multiple distinct brands, including Sanford Health, Marshfield Clinic, and Good Samaritan, as well as Lewis Drug, Sanford Health Equip, Solutions by Sanford, Great Shots, and Blue Rock Bar & Grill. Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 53,000 employees and serves over 2 million patients and nearly 425,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 56 hospitals, 288 clinic locations, 147 senior care communities, 4,000 physicians and advanced practice providers and nearly 1,500 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to 78 specialties. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News. Good Samaritan, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services, is committed to transforming the aging experience through innovation, compassion and personalized care. As part of Sanford Health, an integrated nonprofit health system headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Good Samaritan serves 10,000 seniors and offers access to a full continuum of care, including 94 rehabilitation and skilled nursing centers, 56 assisted living and memory care facilities, 44 independent living locations and 37 home health and hospice agencies. The senior care provider delivers services across the upper Midwest, with 70% of residents living in rural communities. Learn more about Good Samaritan’s mission and commitment to delivering high quality senior care in rural America at good-sam.com.