Imaging Technologist CT Scanner

St. Rose Dominican Siena • Henderson, NV

14h

About The Position

At Siena Hospital, the Imaging Technologist performs advanced diagnostic and interventional procedures under the general direction of departmental leadership. The role operates complex imaging equipment, follows imaging protocols, and monitors patients to support their safety and comfort during procedures. The technologist produces high-quality diagnostic images, collaborates with the medical team, and advocates for patient safety and optimal outcomes.

The position also focuses on respectful, patient-centered care: maintaining a safe environment; explaining tests, equipment, and procedures to patients; supporting patient choice when appropriate; respecting cultural and religious beliefs, privacy, and confidentiality; watching for signs of abuse or neglect; and helping maintain patients’ body image.

Requirements

• Experience operating imaging equipment and evaluating images for anatomy and pathology, including determining when additional images in varying positions are needed for correct diagnosis.
• Successful completion of a fully accredited training program in the pertinent modality; accreditation must be through CAAHEP or a similar nationally recognized accrediting agency.
• Medical Radiographer credential for Nevada.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• Registered Technologist in Radiography (ARRT).
• Complete quarterly American Heart Association Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification after hire through facility-internal resources; outside RQI resources are not accepted for CommonSpirit Health compliance.

Nice To Haves

• Associate degree.

Responsibilities

• Operate imaging equipment and perform diagnostic and interventional procedures.
• Execute imaging protocols and monitor patients’ safety and comfort during procedures.
• Produce high-quality diagnostic images and evaluate images for anatomy and pathology; obtain additional images in varying positions when necessary for diagnosis.
• Maintain a safe environment, including attention to equipment, bed or cart rails, and the patient’s mental status.
• Explain tests, equipment, and procedures to patients before performing them, including their rationale.
• Allow patients control and choices over situations and their environment as appropriate to their condition and circumstances.
• Respect cultural and religious beliefs, privacy, and confidentiality while providing services.
• Observe for signs of abuse or neglect and facilitate maintenance of body image.
• Collaborate with the medical team and advocate for patient safety and optimal outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed