Radiology Technologist

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.

• Job Specific Functions
• Transfers and properly positions patient, for examinations, in order to obtain desired radiographic results according to
• physician specifications and established protocols. Provides immobilization as required and protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Selects and operates equipment, selecting proper technical factors on an individual patient basis. Selects and loads proper film cassettes, using film markers correctly and consistently.
• Rotates within the department or other departments and shifts as required. Supports in other areas when not busy in own area.
• Assists physicians in performance of examinations by mixing and pouring contrast media, administering opaque media, holding and turning patients, assisting in sterile procedures, and other related duties as required.

Required

• Successful completion of a fully accredited training program (full accreditation means the training programis accredited through the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health EducationPrograms (CAAHEP) or a similar,nationally recognized, accrediting agency),in the pertinent modality for which the employee is being hired. 2. Successful and valid registration/certification by a nationally recognized accrediting agency;in the specific modality for which the employee was hired or registry eligible and valid registration/certification must be obtained within four (4) months of hire date. 3. After one year of satisfactory performance as a validly registered/certified technologist, in the specific modality for which the employee was hired, the employee will be re-classified to the Imaging Technologist classification. 4. Modality specific advance level registry must be obtained within twelve months of hire date. 5. Should any of the above requirements (completion ofthe program or achievingreg istration/certification) not be obtained inthe specified time frame, a single three (3)month extension may be considered and granted at the discretion of the management. Failure to obtain/achievevalid certification will result in immediate termination from employment., upon hire and
• Must be capable of performing all routine diagnostic procedures independently,including but not limited to: routine,fluoroscopy, OR, trauma, portable radiographs; limited specials such as Myelograms, Venograms, ERCP's., upon hire
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
• Must be available to participate in on-call rotations and arrive at the hospital with a 30-minute response time.

As the only not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system in the area, Dignity Health Nevada, guided by the Adrian Dominican Sisters' vision for over 70 years, continues to serve the Henderson and Las Vegas communities. The Siena Campus, a 326-bed acute care hospital opened in 2000, expanded the services of the Rose de Lima Campus to meet growing healthcare needs. St. Rose Dominican is part of Dignity Health, one of the nation’s largest healthcare systems, with over 9,000 physicians, 60,000 team members, and 400 care centers across 22 states, including hospitals, urgent care, imaging and surgery centers, home health, and primary care clinics. Headquartered in San Francisco, Dignity Health is dedicated to compassionate, high-quality care, especially for the underserved.