Radiology Technologist Straight Nights

Sanford Health•Marshfield, WI

1d•$27 - $42

About The Position

Sanford Health is hiring a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging examinations and produce quality images for clinical use. The technologist operates imaging equipment according to patient needs, provider requests, and applicable technical guidelines. The scheduled shift is 7 days on and 7 days off, Wednesday through Tuesday, from 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., with excellent shift differentials. Some Sanford Rural Health Network facility sites may expand responsibilities based on facility needs, including on-call rotation at night, on weekends, or on holidays. The role may also include mobile imaging, electrocardiograms (EKGs), cardiac monitor placement, and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) procedures. The position may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $20,000.

Requirements

Completion of an educational program accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
Working knowledge of diagnostic radiographic principles, including radiographic positioning, film/image processing, quality control, and radiation protection.
Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
North Dakota: licensure with the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDMIRT) is required when performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures.
South Dakota: candidates must obtain ARRT certification within 60 days of hire.
Iowa: technologists must have a permit to practice through the Iowa Department of Public Health.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment, with recertification as necessary.
A driver's license may be required, depending on the department.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic radiology procedures and basic diagnostic radiology tasks, following general radiology protocols.
Operate imaging equipment according to patient cases, provider requests, and technical factors.
Position patients accurately during radiographic procedures and ensure images are satisfactory for clinical purposes.
Follow radiation safety guidelines and use appropriate radiation protection practices.
Provide patient care and education before, during, and after diagnostic imaging procedures.
Navigate the electronic medical record (EMR) system.
Perform mobile imaging, EKGs, cardiac monitor placement, and DEXA procedures as applicable.
Perform additional duties as assigned; duties at some facility sites may include on-call rotation at night, on weekends, and on holidays.