Radiologic Technologist

CommonSpirit Health • Folsom, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions. Every day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction. To be successful in this role, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

Requirements

• Associate Degree or Certificate from an accredited Radiology Technology Program.
• Experience with RIS and PACS systems.
• Clinical rotations in a hospital setting, with experience (student or professional) in routine radiographic procedures.
• Medical Radiographer (MRAD): CA, upon hire and Fluoroscopy Radiology Tech (FLRAD): CA
• Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association.

Nice To Haves

• New Graduates that meet the experience requirements with strong customer service experience and team aptitude are welcomed.
• Registered Technologist Radiography (ARRT)

Responsibilities

• Uses independent judgment according to the particular circumstances of each procedure, performs a broad range of imaging procedures to create diagnostic medical images that meet the acceptable criteria established by the Medical Director.
• Maintains a repeat rate of 3%-5%.
• Positively identifies patient and correlates procedure with physician's order.
• Explains procedure to patient and responds to patient questions/concerns before beginning.
• Obtains written consents to proceed when required by hospital standard practice.
• Maintains work area in a neat and clean fashion, observes that equipment is in safe operating condition 95%-98% of the time.
• Reports equipment issues to supervisor, or seeks appropriate resources for repairs within 1 hour.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree