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Radiology Tech

Dignity Health

Bakersfield, CAJob$40.4–50.3/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$40.4–50.3/hr
Location
Bakersfield, CA
Work Authorization
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Medical Radiographer: CABasic Life Support - CPRFluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CARegistered Technologist Radiography ARRTRegistered Technologist Bone DensitometryRegistered Technologist Computed TomographyRegistered Technologist Cardio Interventional RadiographyRegistered Technologist MammographyRegistered Technologist Magnetic Resonance ImagingRegistered Technologist Nuclear Medicine TechnologyRegistered Technologist Quality ManagementRegistered Technologist Radiation TherapyRegistered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional RadRegistered Technologist Vascular SonographyAHA Resuscitation Quality Improvement Competency

Job overview

The Radiologic Technologist will produce diagnostic images using X‑ray, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, CT and MRI equipment while ensuring patient safety and a positive experience, operating radiology equipment, positioning patients, and adhering to radiation protection standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Radiology Equipment OperationRadiographic Equipment OperationTomographic Equipment OperationFluoroscopic Equipment OperationMobile Radiographic OperationPatient PositioningRadiation SafetyImage ProcessingDigital Image TransmissionPatient Care

Qualifications

High School GraduateMedical Radiographer: CABasic Life Support - CPRFluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CARegistered Technologist Radiography ARRTRegistered Technologist Bone DensitometryRegistered Technologist Computed TomographyRegistered Technologist Cardio Interventional RadiographyRegistered Technologist MammographyRegistered Technologist Magnetic Resonance ImagingRegistered Technologist Nuclear Medicine TechnologyRegistered Technologist Quality Management

Full job 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.

  • Operation of Radiology Equipment

  • Operates Radiographic, Tomographic, Fluoroscopic and mobile Radiographic and Fluoroscopic equipment. Sets technical factors and follows established protocols to produce diagnostic images.

  • Uses positioning and immobilization devices as appropriate in safe and effective manner

  • Wears radiation dosimetry badge at collar and follows radiation protection standards.

  • Operates processing, day-light loading and duplication equipment. Transmits digital images to the laser camera for filming. Reports equipment problems in an efficient manner.

  • Patient Care

Job Requirements

Required:

  • High School Graduate Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications, upon hire or

  • High School GED, upon hire and

  • Medical Radiographer: CA, upon hire and

  • Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and

  • Fluoroscopy Radiology Tech: CA, upon hire and

  • Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire or

  • Registered Technologist Bone Densitometry, upon hire or

  • Registered Technologist Computed Tomography, upon hire or

  • Registered Technologist Cardio Interventional Radiography, upon hire or

  • Registered Technologist Mammography, upon hire or

  • Registered Technologist Magnetic Resonance Imaging, upon hire or

  • Registered Technologist Nuclear Medicine Technology, upon hire or

  • Registered Technologist Quality Management, upon hire or

  • Registered Technologist Radiation Therapy, upon hire or

  • Registered Technologist Vascualr Inteventional Rad, upon hire or

  • Registered Technologist Vascular Sonography, upon hire

Preferred:

  • Previous experience in Diagnostic Radiology, upon hire

Please be advised that this location requires quarterly American Heart Association (AHA) Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI) competency certification post-hire. This ongoing competency is required through resources internal to the facility; outside RQI competency resources are not acceptable for CommonSpirit Health compliance requirements.

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1956, Dignity Health - Memorial Hospital is a 385-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Bakersfield, California. Serving nearly 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, maternity care, and orthopedics. Additionally, Memorial Hospital has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and its Lauren Small Children’s Center is the first comprehensive pediatric program in Kern County.

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Pay Range

$40.40 - $50.30 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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