Radiology Technologist

Overview

Dignity Health Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is a 104-bed not-for-profit hospital located in Grass Valley California. The hospital has been providing compassionate quality health care to residents and visitors of western Nevada County since 1958. As an affiliate of the nationally recognized Dignity Health system we ensure the highest standard of health care to our patients and have access to important regional resources throughout the system including the Dignity Health Heart & Vascular Institute the Dignity Health Neurological Institute of Northern California and the Dignity Health Cancer Institute of Greater Sacramento. With 787 employees 101 active medical staff and 21 Emergency Department beds Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital continually implements and upgrades its technology and recruits employees who understand the vital importance of kindness and compassion in the healing process.

Responsibilities

POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs diagnostic procedures in the field of radiology including x-ray fluoroscopy and Surgical procedures in a hospital setting. Position could also float to cover outpatient areas.

Knowledge of: Anatomy and physiology (to include cross sectional when required). Medical terminology related to radiology. Principles of operation and care of radiological and diagnostic imaging equipment including C-arm. Practical knowledge of currently accepted radiological procedures. Radiation safety requirements and practices for the operator, patient and public. Image processing systems. Mechanical and electrical safety practices and requirements in the patient examination environment. This position is hospital based for inpatient and emergency room support as well as outpatient locations.

Knowledge of:

• Anatomy and physiology (to include cross sectional when required)

• Medical terminology related to radiology

• Principles of operation and care of radiological and diagnostic imaging equipment including C-arm

• Practical knowledge of currently accepted radiological procedures

• Radiation safety requirements and practices for the operator, patient and public

• Image processing systems

• Mechanical and electrical safety practices and requirements in the patient examination environment

• This position is hospital based for inpatient and emergency room support as well as outpatient locations

Qualifications

Required:

• Current BLS Healthcare Provider

• Current California license as a certified Radiological Technologist

• Current ARRT registration (CT CPRBLS;CT RTTF;CT ARRT;CT CRT)

• California fluoroscopic permit eligible

Preferred:

• 1 year of hospital experience

Pay Range

$52.63 - $64.04/hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.