Radiology Technologist (Straight Nights)
Sanford Health
Summary
Performs diagnostic imaging examinations on patients, ensuring the production of quality diagnostic images. Operates equipment to produce diagnostic images according to patient cases and relevant guidelines; ensures the quality of images is satisfactory for clinical purposes.
Job description
Summary
Performs diagnostic imaging examinations on patients, ensuring the production of quality diagnostic images. Operates equipment to produce diagnostic images according to patient cases and relevant guidelines; ensures the quality of images is satisfactory for clinical purposes.
Job Description
Ensures accurate patient positioning during radiographic procedures; conducts image operations according to provider requests and other technical factors. Implements radiation safety guidelines and conducts proper radiation protection practices during the imaging process.
Delivers excellent patient care and education before, during, and after diagnostic imaging procedures. Ability to understand and navigate the electronic medical record (EMR) system. Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned.
Sanford Rural Health Network Facility sites may expand job responsibilities based on the needs of the facility, to include, but not limited to: on-call rotation nights, weekends, and holidays. Perform diagnostic radiology procedures. Perform basic diagnostic radiology tasks and aware of general radiology protocols. May perform mobile imaging, electrocardiogram (EKG), cardiac monitor placement, and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) procedures.
Department Details
Position is full time, 80 hours per pay period on an 8 day on 6 day off rotation. The 8 day on stretch is comprised of 2-8 hour shifts, 4-10 hour shifts, & 2-12 hour shifts. Also includes limited call and included in the Holiday rotation.
We are looking for exceptional patient care in a fast paced work environment at a Trauma I center. Opportunity to work in the ER, Endoscopy, Operating Room, PICU/NICU, General Fluoroscopy and General X-ray.
Equipment: Siemens Fluoroscopy rooms and Mira Portables. GE General X-ray Rooms and C-arms. Medtronic O-arms. Midmark Panorex. Epic One chart and Sectra PACS software.
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)
- Licensure with the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDMIRT) if working in North Dakota
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment
- Driver's license may be required, dependent upon department
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus
- $20,000 sign-on bonus
- 2-year work commitment
Company overview
Sanford Health is one of the largest integrated healthcare delivery systems in the United States, operating as a nonprofit organization headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Founded in 1894, the organization has grown into a comprehensive health system with 44 medical centers, 482 clinics, and more than 200 senior living facilities across 26 states and nine countries. Sanford Health provides a full spectrum of healthcare services including acute care hospitals, specialty clinics, senior care through the Good Samaritan Society, genomic medicine, global clinics, and the Sanford Health Plan insurance program. The system employs over 48,000 healthcare professionals including 1,400 physicians and delivers care through five Centers of Excellence: Cancer, Children's, Heart, Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, and Women's Health. Annually, Sanford Health handles approximately 5.3 million outpatient visits, 84,000 admissions, and 136,000 surgeries. The organization is also actively involved in medical research and education through partnerships with academic institutions, positioning itself as a regional healthcare leader in the Midwest with expanding international presence.