A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.
Post Date 07/21/2026 Description Join St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho—where nationally recognized quality meets small-town heart. We're proud to be recognized for excellence and patient safety, including an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, inclusion in Becker's list of "Great Community Hospitals," and U.S. News & World Report accolades for maternity care. Here, you'll find a teamwork-first culture, leaders who support you, and coworkers who genuinely have your back. New grads are welcome—we're committed to training, mentoring, and helping you build confidence as you grow. And because we know great care starts with taking care of our people, we offer competitive benefits and a workplace you can feel good about. If you're looking for a place to do meaningful work, build a career, and feel proud serving your community—you belong at St. Joe's. Job Summary The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic imaging procedures to support accurate and timely patient diagnosis and treatment. This role is responsible for safely positioning patients, selecting appropriate technical factors, and producing high-quality images in accordance with physician orders, established protocols, and regulatory standards. The Radiologic Technologist applies professional judgment to ensure image quality, patient safety, and comfort, while adhering to radiation safety principles and quality control requirements. The position works collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff to deliver high-quality patient care in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Essential Functions Reviews patient history and physician's orders Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate Prepares equipment and supplies Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or report equipment malfunctions as necessary Positions patient and performs imaging procedures Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure Enters, transmits and reports scan results Other duties as assigned Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action Qualifications Education Postsecondary (Cert/Diploma/Program Grad) graduate of an accredited program of medical radiography (required) Licenses/Certifications Licensed Radiologic Technologist in the state of practice Upon Hire (required) ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists Upon Hire (required) Experience 1+ years radiologic tech experience (preferred) BCLS required
