Special Procedure Technologist

Dignity Health; California (MO); On-site; USD 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center in California seeks a Special Procedure Technologist to apply specialized X-ray energy for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes, and to produce high-quality images for interpretation by physicians.

You will perform complex radiologic procedures with precision, ensure patient safety and comfort, and uphold imaging standards while using advanced equipment and maintaining a patient-focused approach.

Qualifications

• CRT certification from California Department of Public Health.
• Current California license as Radiologic Technologist with fluoroscopic permit.
• BSL from American Heart Association (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Uses independent judgment to perform a broad range of imaging procedures meeting department criteria.
• Measured by limited formal complaints from radiologists.
• Complies with performance expectations for Radiologic Technologist standards.
• Positively identifies patient and correlates procedure with physician order.
• Explains procedure to patient and addresses questions prior to starting.
• Ensures written consents are completed when required by hospital policy.

Skills

Radiology imaging

Radiation safety

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Education

CRT certification (CA)

CA radiologic technologist license with fluoroscopic permit

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Special Procedure Technologist, you will be a vital clinical professional, applying specialized X-ray energy for patient diagnosis or treatment.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Special Procedure Technologist, you will be a vital clinical professional, applying specialized X-ray energy for patient diagnosis or treatment.
Every day, you will meticulously perform complex radiological procedures and techniques, producing high-quality images for interpretation by licensed practitioners. You'll ensure patient safety, comfort, and accurate positioning, operating advanced equipment with precision and upholding imaging standards.
To be successful in this role, you will combine strong technical expertise with exceptional attention to detail, a deep understanding of radiation safety, and a compassionate, patient-focused approach, contributing to accurate diagnoses and effective treatment.

• Uses independent judgment to assess the particular circumstances of each procedure, performs a broad range of imaging procedures to produce diagnostic medical images that meet the acceptability criteria established by the Department Chairman.
• Measured by no more than 3 formal complaints by radiologists using the Technologist Audit Form.
• Complies with All Performance Expectations of Standard III for Radiologic Technologist 95% - 98% of time.
• Positively identifies patient and correlates procedure with the physician's order.
• Explains procedure to patient and responds to patient questions/concerns before beginning.
• Assures written consents are completed before proceeding when required by hospital standard practice.

Job Requirements

Required

• California State Department of Health Services certification as a Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT).
• Current California license as certifed Radiologic Technologist with Fluoroscopic permit..
• Medical Radiographer: CA
• Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association.
• Fluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CA,

Preferred

• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT

Where Your Work

Founded in 1967, Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 377-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Carmichael, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, cancer care, women's health, and neurology. Additionally, Mercy San Juan Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, the highest level of stroke care certification awarded by The Joint Commission.
One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$74.769- $74.69 /hour