Radiologic Technologist

Sutter Health•Roseville, CA

About The Position

At Sutter Roseville Medical Center, the Radiologic Technologist performs routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images for physicians and other healthcare providers to support the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring, and prevention of injury or disease. The technologist works independently, using sound judgment and clinical skills to perform safe, precise procedures and deliver accurate results in a timely manner. The role includes patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication to gain cooperation from patients, their support groups, and healthcare providers. The technologist follows applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to protect privacy and safety and provide optimal patient care. The position may also involve performing specific procedures and helping orient other staff to the department. This is a per-diem/casual, non-exempt position with a varied schedule, eight-hour day shifts, and variable days of the week. Weekend work is required once a month. The posted pay range is $59.06 to $72.00 per hour; the range may vary by work location. Starting pay considers factors including experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program before the start date.
ARRT-American Register of Radiologic Technologist and evidence of application for CRT/DRT before the start date, or CRT/DRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist from the state where work is performed before the start date.
ARRT-American Register of Radiologic Technologist provided before the 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 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 the ability to prioritize assignments and meet 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 handling multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce 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 protect patient privacy and safety and provide optimal patient care.
Perform specific procedures as assigned.
May help orient other staff to the department.
Prioritize assignments and meet deadlines while working within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods.
Protect the privacy of each patient’s protected health information.
Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.