Level II - Radiology Technologist
Sutter Health
Stockton, CA
$47-59/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
Pay
Qualifications
- Radiology Technologist (2 years)
- Computed Tomography RT or Registered Technologist in Cardiovascular-Interventional Radiography (ARRT) or Mammography RT or Registered Technologist in Radiography (ARRT) or Registered Technologist in Nuclear Medicine Technology (ARRT) or Vascular Sonography RT or R.T. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (ARRT)
- Eligible to work in US
Description
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
SGMF-Sutter Gould Med FoundationPosition Overview:
Competently performs routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease. Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.Job Description:
- Performs a variety of diagnostic radiographic examinations.
- Operates complex stationary and mobile diagnostic equipment.
- Ensures that routine and priority tasks are completed within established departmental time frames.
- Prepares for and assists physicians in a variety of radiological diagnostic and/or guidance imaging during invasive procedures.
- Explains and educates the patient on the procedure, medications or contrast media, and associated biological effects in a clear and professional manner to alleviate fear and anxiety.
- Mentors and fosters a constructive environment that helps students and new
- technologists build confidence in their skills, knowledge and abilities.
EDUCATION:
- Other: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
- ARRT-American Register of Radiologic Technologist and evidence of application for CRT (may not begin work until the CRT is verified online)
- OR CRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist (from state where work is being performed)
- ARRT-American Register of Radiologic Technologist
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire
- RHF-Radiology Fluoroscopy within 180 Days of hire if required at the affiliate
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
- 2 years recent relevant experience
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- 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).
- 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 collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS:
See required physical demands, mental components, visual activities & working conditions at the following link: Job Requirements
Job Shift:
VariedSchedule:
Full TimeShift Hours:
8Days of the Week:
Monday - FridayWeekend Requirements:
As NeededBenefits:
YesUnions:
NoPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:
40Employee Status:
Regular1This position may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $47.24 to $59.04 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
Employer
Sutter Health
About Stockton, CA
- The cost of living in Stockton, CA is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the primary factor.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Stockton experiences hot summers with average highs around 93°F and mild winters with average lows around 38°F.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Stockton, and they can be relatively easy to find.
- Stockton is car-friendly with good road infrastructure, but public transportation options are limited.
- Stockton is a diverse city with a wide age range.
- Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare professionals.
- Stockton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities include parks and nearby waterways for boating and fishing.
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