Radiology Technologist (Straight Nights)

Good Samaritan Society; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Radiologic Technologist for the Children's Hospital campus. You will perform diagnostic imaging, ensure high-quality images, and maintain strict radiation safety while positioning patients according to provider requests.

Includes EMR navigation, patient education, and potential on-call rotations nights/weekends/holidays. Opportunities to perform mobile imaging, EKG, cardiac monitor placement, and DEXA as needed.

Qualifications

• Educational program accepted by ARRT is required.
• ARRT registration is required.
• ND licensure (NDMIRT) may be required for ND work.
• If SD, ARRT certification must be obtained within 60 days of hire.
• CNA certification may be required at some clinics.
• BLS certification required; re-certification as necessary.
• Driver's license may be required depending on department.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic imaging examinations producing quality diagnostic images.
• Operate radiography equipment and ensure correct patient positioning.
• Follow radiation safety guidelines and protect patients and staff.
• Deliver patient care and education before, during, and after procedures.
• Navigate EMR and support on-call rotations, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• May perform mobile imaging, EKG, cardiac monitor placement, and DEXA when needed.

Skills

Radiologic procedures

Patient positioning

Radiation safety

EMR navigation

Quality imaging

Education

ARRT-certified educational program

ARRT registration

NDMIRT licensure (ND)

ARRT within 60 days of hire (SD)

CNA certification may be required

BLS certification

Driver's license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Careers With Purpose

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.

Facility: Children's Hospital
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 1600 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Shift: 12 Hours - Night Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 36.00
Salary Range: $26.00 - $41.50
Pay Info: Sign on bonus available!

Job 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. 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.

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.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

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 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0273326
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No