Radiologic Technologist II

Sutter Health•Modesto, CA

About The Position

Competently performs routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images for physicians and other health care providers to diagnose, treat, monitor, and prevent injury or disease. Works independently, using sound judgment and developed clinical skills to perform safe and precise procedures and deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Builds patient and care-team confidence and cooperation through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Follows local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect privacy and safety while providing optimal patient care. May perform specific procedures and/or help orient other staff to the department. This is a per diem/casual, non-exempt position with variable day/evening shifts, 8-hour shifts, and a Monday–Friday schedule. Weekend work is required as needed, including one weekend shift per month. The position has 0 weekly hours. Pay is $56.74 to $79.43 per hour; the range depends on the position’s primary work location, and starting pay considers factors such as experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program before the start date.
ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification and evidence of application for CRT/DRT before the start date, or CRT/DRT certification from the state where the work is performed before the start date; the posting also lists ARRT certification before the start date.
BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider certification upon hire.
General knowledge of diagnostic radiology principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and hospital emergencies.
Ability to perform routine radiographic examinations and a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Written and verbal communication skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
Time-management and organizational skills, including prioritizing assignments and meeting deadlines.
General knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and related information systems, including RIS, LIS, EHR, EPIC, and PACS.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including managing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.

Nice To Haves

RHF (Radiology Fluoroscopy) certification within 180 days of hire, if required at the affiliate.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and specialized radiology procedures and produce quality images for diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of injury or disease.
Use sound judgment and clinical skills to perform safe, precise procedures and deliver accurate results in a timely manner.
Assess and monitor patients, communicate effectively, and gain cooperation from patients, their support groups, and healthcare providers.
Adhere to applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure patient privacy and safety.
May perform specific procedures and help orient other staff to the department.
Prioritize assignments and work within standardized procedures and scientific methods to meet objectives and deadlines.
Protect each patient's protected health information.
Build collaborative relationships with peers and healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.