Radiologic Technologist II

Sutter Health•Stockton, CA

About The Position

This position involves competently performing routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images for physicians and other healthcare providers. The goal is to aid in the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of injury or disease. The technologist works independently, utilizing sound judgment and clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures, ensuring accurate and timely results. A key aspect of the role is to build confidence and cooperation with patients, their families, and other healthcare providers through effective patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and clear communication. The role requires strict adherence to all local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to maintain patient privacy and safety while delivering optimal care. Additionally, the individual may be responsible for performing specific procedures and assisting in the orientation of new staff members within the department.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program provided prior to start date
ARRT-American Register of Radiologic Technologist and evidence of application for CRT/DRT provided prior to start date OR CRT/DRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist (from state where work is being performed) provided prior to start date
ARRT-American Register of Radiologic Technologist provided prior to start date
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire
RHF-Radiology Fluoroscopy within 180 Days of hire if required at the affiliate
General knowledge of diagnostic radiology principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies.
Capable of performing routine radiographic examinations as well as a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline
General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS)).

Responsibilities

Competently perform routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images for diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of injury or disease.
Work independently, exercising sound judgment and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner.
Gain confidence and cooperation from patients, their families/support groups, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication.
Adhere to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.
Perform specific procedures and/or help orient other staff to the department (as needed).
Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).
Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.