Radiology Technologist (RADLG TCHNO)

University of California; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Radiologic Technologist to provide high-quality imaging services for both adult and pediatric patients. This role involves operating advanced imaging equipment and ensuring compliance with departmental protocols. The technologist will be part of a dynamic team, working in various facilities to deliver top-notch diagnostic services. With opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Join a culture that values diversity and fosters innovation while providing essential services to the community.

Benefits

High quality medical plans

Dental and Vision insurance premiums covered

Extensive leave benefits

Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time

Continuing Education allowance

Access to free professional development courses

Wellness and Employee Assistance Program

Retirement benefit options

Paid time off for professional development

Public Service Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer

Qualifications

• Must operate various types of x-ray and Dexa equipment.
• Knowledge of diagnosing and treating human injuries and diseases.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical knowledge and coordinate radiological services.
• Interact with clinicians and peers to ensure maximum imaging quality.

Skills

Imaging Equipment Operation

CPR Administration

PACS System Management

Common Sense and Good Judgement

Education

Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)

CA Fluoroscopic Permit

American Heart Association CPR Certification

Job description

The Radiologic Technologist will comply and adhere to department protocols, UCDH Policies and Procedures, Department of Radiology Policies and Procedures and other applicable work rules and regulations. The technologist must act with initiative and responsibility to achieve maximum imaging quality. All duties and responsibilities will be performed calmly in stressful situations and interact with radiologists, clinicians, and peers in a cooperative, harmonious manner for maximum effectiveness. Incumbent must be able to perform all job functions deemed by the Department of Radiology.

Under general supervision, this position will provide technical knowledge and/or coordinates and monitors the delivery of radiological services for adult and pediatric outpatients. The incumbent operates various types of x-ray equipment, Dexa equipment, and auxiliary equipment to provide diagnostic images for diagnostic interpretations by a radiologist. Quality of work performed is approved or reviewed by the quality control technologist, chief technologist, or radiologist.

This position may perform duties in the Main Hospital, Ambulatory Care Center, Same Day Surgery Center and/or satellite facilities throughout UCD’s Primary Clinic Network as deemed necessary by management.

REPOST

Apply By: June 5, 2025 at 11:59 pm MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR SIGN-ON BONUS up to $8000.00***

All Rad Tech are eligible for upward reclassification via our career ladder.

Minimum Qualifications

• Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT)
• CRT Certification
• CA Fluoroscopic permit (within 6 months of hire date)
• American Heart Association (AHA) CPR Certification
• Knowledge and ability to operate imaging equipment to provide quality images. Must be able to adapt to new programs and equipment upgrades as the radiological field advances.
• Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
• Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic, and sub-atomic structures and processes.
• Competent in archiving, retrieving and exceptions handling with the PACS system.
• Ability to administer CPR.
• Ability to display common sense and good judgement in following rules, protocols, policies, and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• ARRT

Department Description

The Department of Radiology is a 24-hour, seven day a week operation providing Imaging Services for adult and pediatric inpatients and outpatients.

Position Information

• Salary or Pay Range: $53.89 - $63.14
• Salary Frequency: Hourly
• Salary Grade: 191
• Payroll Title: RADLG TCHNO
• Number of Positions: 13
• Percentage of Time: 90% - 100%
• Shift Hours: Shifts Available:
  • (Tues-Fri 1830-0500)
  • (Wed-Sat 1100-1730)
  • (Mon-Fri 1400-2230)
  • (Tues-Fri 1830-0500)
  • (Mon-Fri 1500-2300)
  • (Sat-Mon 1830-0700)
  • (Thurs-Fri 0800-1830, Sat-Sun 0900-1930)
  • (Sat-Sun 0700-1930, Mon 0730-1600)
  • (Sat-Sun 1100-2300)
  • (Sat-Mon 0500-1730)
  • (Wed-Sat 1300-2330)
  • (Mon-Fri 1200-2030)
  • (Wed-Sat 0700-1730)
• Location: Main Hospital
• Union Representation: Yes
• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• Hybrid/Remote/On-Site: On-Site
• THIS IS NOT AN H-1B OPPORTUNITY

Outstanding benefits and perks are among the many rewards of working for the University of California. UC Davis Health offers a full range of benefits, resources and programs to help you bring your best self to work, as well as to help you and your family achieve your health, wellness, financial and career goals. Learn more about the benefits below and eligibility rules by visiting our handy Benefits Summary and our Benefits Page

• High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family’s needs
• UC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your family
• Extensive leave benefits including Maternity, Paternity, Family & Medical Leave
• Paid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Paid Time Off/Vacation/Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Paid time off for professional development as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Continuing Education (CE)allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Access to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Wellness and on-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health services
• Supplemental insurance offered including additional life, disability, short/long term disability, pet insurance and legal coverage
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistant for qualified roles
• Retirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found here
• Must be able to work variable hours, alternate shifts, and occasional overtime to provide coverage as needed for sick leave, staffing shortages, etc.
• Must be able to provide evening, weekend, and holiday coverage per departmental staffing guidelines.
• Must be able to travel to other UCD imaging facilities

Special Requirements

• Must be able to provide evening, weekend, and holiday coverage per departmental staffing guidelines.
• Must be able to travel to otherUCDimaging facilities.
• This is a critical position, as defined by UC policy and local procedures, and as such, employment is contingent upon successful completion of background check(s), including but not limited to criminal record history background check(s)
• This offer is contingent upon your successful completion of an Employment Misconduct Disclosure review where you will be required to disclose any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that you committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct
• This position is designated as a mandated reporter under CANRA and UC policy, and employment is contingent on compliance with applicable policies, procedures and training requirements

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