Radiologic Technologist (Open)

Sutter Health • Sacramento, CA

28d • $60 - $83

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 applicable local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect privacy and safety and deliver optimal patient care. May perform specific procedures and help orient other staff to the department.

This is a per diem/casual position on evening shifts, with eight-hour shifts on variable days and every other weekend required. The position is non-exempt and has a stated pay range of $59.58 to $83.40 per hour. Benefits are listed as unavailable for this position.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program before the start date.
• Provide either ARRT certification and evidence of an application for CRT/DRT, or CRT/DRT certification from the state where the work is performed, before the start date; ARRT is also listed as required before the start date.
• BLS—Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification upon hire.
• RHF—Radiology Fluoroscopy certification 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 hospital emergencies.
• Ability to perform routine radiographic examinations and 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 working within standardized procedures and scientific methods to meet objectives and deadlines.
• General knowledge of computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and related systems including RIS, LIS, EHR, EPIC, and PACS.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage multiple tasks amid interruptions, and resolve standard problems using established options.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized radiology procedures and produce quality diagnostic images.
• Use sound judgment and clinical skills to perform safe and precise procedures and deliver accurate results in a timely manner.
• Assess and monitor patients and communicate effectively with patients, their support groups, and healthcare providers.
• Follow applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure patient privacy and safety.
• May perform specific procedures and help orient other department staff.
• Protect the privacy of patients’ protected health information.
• Prioritize assignments, meet deadlines, and collaborate with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed