Special Procedures Technologist - Per Diem, Variable shift

Adventist Health; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 65,573 - 98,277; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Shift differentials and bonuses

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in California is seeking a skilled Radiologic Technologist specializing in cardiac and vascular imaging. The role involves performing radiographic examinations, assisting physicians with interventional procedures, and providing patient care. Successful candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology and required certifications like ARRT and CPR. The position offers a competitive salary range between $47.60 and $71.34 per hour, highlighting a comprehensive benefits program for employees.

Qualifications

• Preferred experience in Cath Lab or special procedures.
• ARRT certification required.
• CPR or BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform cardiac and vascular radiographic examinations.
• Assist physicians in specialized interventional procedures.
• Provide patients with procedure explanations and discharge instructions.

Skills

Cardiac imaging

Patient positioning

Radiographic procedures

Technical skills in radiology

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Radiologic Technology

Associate’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

Radiographic imaging equipment

Data analysis systems

Job description

Lodi, CA, United States

Job Description

Centered in the heart of San Joaquin County, Adventist Health Lodi Memorial has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1952. We are comprised of a 190-bed hospital, 17 medical offices, home care services, comprehensive cancer care and a vast scope of award-winning services located throughout Lodi and the surrounding areas. Lodi is known for its small-town charm, extensive vineyards and delicious local restaurants and bakeries. The allure of Lodi's close-knit community is complimented by its proximity to major metropolitan cities in the Bay Area and Sacramento, as well as a quick drive to Lake Tahoe or the Northern California coast.

Job Summary:

Performs, assists, and completes Cardiac and Vascular Radiographic examinations. Performs active radiographic interventional procedures in the cardiovascular lab using a variety of complicated and sophisticated equipment. Operates equipment to produce digital images of designated body portions, as ordered by physicians. Positions and instructs patients for examinations and performs specialized studies.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

• Associate’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in radiologic technology or equivalent (some certifications will require Bachelor’s): Preferred
• Experience in Cath Lab or Special Procedures: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification: Preferred
• Radiologic Tech (RT) in the state of practice: Required
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required

Facility Specific License/Certifications:

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) certification: Required

Essential Functions:

• Operates diagnostic imaging equipment to produce contrast enhanced radiographs of heart and cardiovascular system (Angio cardiograms), during cardiac catheterization, to aid physician in diagnostic evaluation and treatment: positions and immobilizes patient on examining table, using head and shoulder braces and following specified protocols.
• Assists physicians with specialized procedures, including special exams. Enters technical factors determined by protocol such as amount and quality of radiation beam, and specified filming sequence, into computer. Raises and lowers examining table and manipulates and positions x-ray tube in response to instructions from physician. Starts automatic injection of contrast medium into blood vessels of patient. Activates fluoroscope and motion picture camera (cinefluorography) to produce images that assist physician in guiding catheter through cardiovascular system of patient.
• Provides patients with procedure explanations in preparation for exams and provides clear discharge instructions. Observes gauges, recorder, and video screens of multichannel data analysis system that indicates blood pressure, cardiac output, and respiration, during imaging of cardiovascular system. Alerts physician to changes in patient responses.
• Monitors and controls environmental factors, like temperature, humidity and electrical safety. Assists physician in interventional procedures, such as instilling enzymes or inserting balloon in blood vessels to remove plaque or other blockage.
• Maintains accurate and updated documentation, adhering with program standards.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

Job Info

• Job Identification 58996
• Job Category Technologist
• Posting Date 03/17/2026, 03:29 PM
• Locations 975 S Fairmont Ave, Lodi, CA, 95240, US
• Pay Range The estimated base pay for this position is $47.60 to $71.34. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.