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Sutter Health
Modesto, California

Radiologic Technologist II

Imaging TechIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Listed compensation

$118K - $165K

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Weekend work is also flagged as required; confirm which days and how often.

Ask the employer about the work setting, nights and shift pattern, benefits and time off.

Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization

SGMF-Sutter Gould Med Foundation

Position Overview

Competently performs routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images to physicians and other health care providers for the diagnosis, treatment, monitoring and prevention of injury or disease.

Works independently, exercising sound judgment, and developed clinical skills to execute safe and precise procedures to deliver accurate results in a timely manner.

Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring, and effective communication.

Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. May also be responsible for performing specific procedures and/or may help orient other staff to the department.

Job Description

Education

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program provided prior to start date

Certification & Licensure

ARRT-American Register of Radiologic Technologist and evidence of application for CRT/DRT provided prior to start date

OR CRT/DRT-Certified Radiologic Technologist (from state where work is being performed) provided prior to start date

  • ARRT-American Register of Radiologic Technologist provided prior to start date
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Upon Hire
  • RHF-Radiology Fluoroscopy within 180 Days of hire if required at the affiliate

Skills and Knowledge

General knowledge of diagnostic radiology principles, procedures, views, and equipment, including some experience responding to traumas and various hospital emergencies.'

Capable of performing routine radiographic examinations as well as a basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.

Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.

Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadline

General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and related information systems (Radiology (RIS), laboratory (LIS), electronic health records (EHR), EPIC, and picture archive and communication system (PACS).

Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.

  • Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
  • Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI).

Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Job Shift

Day/Evening

Schedule: Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours

8

Days of the Week

Monday - Friday, Variable

Weekend Requirements

One Weekend Shift a month

Benefits

No

Unions

No

Position Status: Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

0

Employee Status

Per Diem/Casual

  • Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
  • Pay Range is $56.74 to $79.43 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

Performs routine and specialized radiology procedures to produce quality images for diagnosis and treatment. Ensures patient safety and privacy while collaborating with healthcare providers to deliver accurate results.

Requirements

Requires graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technologist Program and ARRT certification. Must possess BLS certification and be able to obtain CRT/DRT and Radiology Fluoroscopy certifications.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient PrivacyCommunication SkillsClinical JudgmentTrauma Response

Radiologic Technology Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$68k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $61k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Radiologic Technology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Of the 50 active Radiologic Technology listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

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Salary Distribution20 jobs

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5
$85k-100k
2
$100k-115k
5
$115k-130k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs

401k / retirement match
76%
Sign-on bonus
53%
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
12%
PSLF eligible
12%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 3.9
Better work-life than 50% of Radiologic Technology (Imaging Tech) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 1,294 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Modesto

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$436k≈ 7.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,021/mo≈ 43% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.1
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Modesto, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.