Radiology Technologist II

CommonSpirit Health

  • SANTA CRUZ, CA
  • 4 days ago

    Highlights

    To excel, 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. Each 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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSANTA CRUZ, CA

    Description

    Job Summary and Responsibilities

    As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.

    Each 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 excel, 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.

    • Utilizes proper equipment (gurney, wheelchair, Hoyer-Lift, etc.) to safely transport patient.
    • Performs all routine diagnostic and fluoroscopic procedures. Performs all routine CT or IR procedures.
    • Assigns all patient charges appropriately.
    • Records/reviews all techniques/procedures as required.
    • Clearly marks all radiographs as to side location, position, patient ID, etc.
    • Marks all CR images with correct markers.
    • Ensures all CR images are quality controlled and with correct S range.

    Job Requirements

    Required

    • Completion of radiologic technology training in an American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) approved school and
    • One year or more as a staff technologist and performs all routine and emergency radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures and operates the CT scanner for limited procedures and able to take call, or
    • Able to perform basic IR procedures and take call and
    • Medical Radiographer: CA, and
    • Fluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CA, and
    • Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, and
    • Basic Life Support - CPR, through American Heart Association

    Preferred

    • Bachelors Of Science Radiologic science and 3 years of experience as a staff technologist
    • Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, or
    • Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, or
    • Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist, or
    • Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology

    Where You''ll Work

    Founded in 1941, Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital is a 188-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Santa Cruz, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, orthopedics, and a Family Birthing Center. Additionally, Dominican Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and has been awarded the AMA/ASA's Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital's commitment to providing the best stroke care.

    One Community. One Mission. One California

    Total Rewards

    Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards.

    Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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