Radiology Technologist II

Dominican Hospital; Live Oak (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to produce diagnostic images for Radiologists. You will perform X-ray, fluoroscopy, CT, and MRI-related tasks, ensure patient safety, and contribute to timely, accurate diagnoses.

The role emphasizes workflow understanding, patient positioning, and precise image capturing, with responsibilities including proper labeling, safeguarding equipment, and quality control of imaging studies.

Qualifications

• ARRT-approved radiologic technology program completed.
• Minimum 1 year as staff technologist with routine and emergency radiographic/fluoroscopic procedures.
• CA Radiologic Technologist license and CPR (BLS) certification are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic, fluoroscopic, CT and limited IR procedures.
• Transport and position patients safely using gurney, wheelchair, and assistive devices.
• Mark and label all radiographs with side, position, patient ID, and markers.
• Quality control of CR images and documentation of techniques.

Skills

CPR (BLS)

Patient positioning

Radiographic techniques

ARRT knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Science

ARRT Registered Radiologic Technologist

California Radiologic Technologist license

Tools

CT scanner

Fluoroscopy equipment

X-ray/IR imaging systems

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.

Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction.

To excel, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

• Utilizes proper equipment (gurney, wheelchair, Hoyer-Lift, etc.) to safely transport patient.
• Performs all routine diagnostic and fluoroscopic procedures. Performs all routine CT or IR procedures.
• Assigns all patient charges appropriately.
• Records/reviews all techniques/procedures as required.
• Clearly marks all radiographs as to side location, position, patient ID, etc.
• Marks all CR images with correct markers.
• Ensures all CR images are quality controlled and with correct S range.

Job Requirements

Required

• Completion of radiologic technology training in an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) approved school and
• One year or more as a staff technologist and performs all routine and emergency radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures and operates the CT scanner for limited procedures and able to take call, or
• Able to perform basic IR procedures and take call and
• Medical Radiographer: CA, and
• Fluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CA, and
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, through American Heart Association

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Science Radiologic science and 3 years of experience as a staff technologist
• Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, or
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, or
• Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist, or
• Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1941, Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital is a 188-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Santa Cruz, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, orthopedics, and a Family Birthing Center. Additionally, Dominican Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and has been awarded the AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital’s commitment to providing the best stroke care.

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