Doctors Medical Center (DMC) in Modesto, California is recruiting a full-time, day-shift Diagnostic Imaging Technologist (Rad Tech) to join its Imaging Services department. DMC is a full-service, comprehensive acute care facility recognized regionally for innovative cardiac care, neonatal intensive care, advanced stroke treatment, and trauma services — offering a technologist a high-acuity, multi-modality environment with a sign-on bonus of up to $30,000 based on experience.
Perks and Benefits
- Sign-on bonus up to $30,000 based on experience (external applicants only)
- Relocation assistance package offered for this position
- 401(k) Plan with 50% employer match up to 6% of eligible pay, plus employee stock purchase plan
- Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage — multiple plan options available
- Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, and access to online educational programs
- Paid time off plus short-term and long-term disability plan coverage
- Life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, and identity theft protection
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing support resources
- Flexible spending accounts, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial well-being counseling
- Employee discount program
Practice Highlights
- Full-service, comprehensive acute care facility with recognized service lines in cardiac care, neonatal intensive care (NICU), stroke treatment, and trauma
- Multidisciplinary team representing most major medical specialties — broad referral base and diverse imaging volume
- Primary modality: conventional/diagnostic radiography with full operation of all X-ray equipment
- PACS operation required — integrated digital imaging workflow across the department
- Proven competency expected in at least one additional modality beyond conventional radiography: CT, MRI, or Interventional Radiology (where applicable competencies are met)
- Fluoroscopy procedures performed; fluoroscopy permit required prior to start
- Responsible for radiological care across all patient age groups — pediatric through geriatric
- Scope includes exam room preparation, equipment and supply readiness, medication preparation for procedures, and patient education
- Reports directly to the Director of Imaging Services or designee
- Call coverage may be required as part of the role
- Day shift, variable time schedule; full-time position
Qualifications
- ARRT(R) — American Registry of Radiologic Technologists certification in Radiography required
- CRT (California Radiologic Technology certificate) required
- Fluoroscopy permit required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Working knowledge of conventional radiography required; demonstrated competency in at least one additional modality (CT, MRI, or Interventional Radiology) strongly preferred
- Proof of vaccination status required per applicable federal, state, or local law, or approved religious/medical exemption with agreement to regular testing
About the Community
Modesto sits in California's Central Valley, roughly 90 miles east of San Francisco and 65 miles south of Sacramento — offering genuine affordability relative to coastal California markets while keeping major metropolitan amenities within easy reach. The region enjoys a warm Mediterranean climate, proximity to Yosemite National Park and the Sierra Nevada foothills, and a growing food and wine culture anchored by the surrounding agricultural valley. For clinicians and allied health professionals seeking California living without Bay Area costs, Modesto delivers a strong quality-of-life proposition.