<p>Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital in Tucson, Arizona is recruiting a Radiologic Technologist to join its diagnostic imaging team at a full-service acute care campus that includes a Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, and the Carondelet Neurological Institute. This role carries genuine breadth — rotating through OR, fluoroscopy, trauma, urography, myelography, and arthrography — making it a strong fit for a tech who wants procedural variety and consistent acuity rather than a single-modality routine. Established in 1961, St. Joseph's is a recognized regional referral destination for neurology, orthopedics, cardiology, and emergency medicine in southern Arizona.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Continuing education and career development opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance</li> <li>Note: benefit eligibility is determined by employment status and location</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Performs basic to complex diagnostic radiographic procedures under minimal supervision across all patient age groups — newborn through elderly</li> <li>Rotation through advanced diagnostic radiology areas: OR, urography, open reductions, myelography, arthrography, fluoroscopy-assisted procedures, and trauma</li> <li>Direct procedural assistance to physicians during fluoroscopy, arthrography, OR cases, and trauma activations</li> <li>Level I Trauma Center on campus — consistent high-acuity imaging volume including trauma radiography</li> <li>Comprehensive Stroke Center and Carondelet Neurological Institute driving neurological imaging demand</li> <li>Carondelet Joint Replacement Center supporting orthopedic imaging and OR-based radiography</li> <li>Additional service lines include cardiology, labor and delivery, and emergency medicine</li> <li>Competency validation completed within a structured introductory period</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology / Imaging program (required); Associate's degree preferred</li> <li>ARRT certification or registry eligibility required; candidates who are registry-eligible must obtain ARRT within one year of graduation</li> <li>BLS certification required</li> <li>Arizona state radiologic technology license, if required by state regulation</li> <li>1–3 years of clinical experience preferred; new graduates meeting the ARRT eligibility requirement are encouraged to apply</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Tucson is Arizona's second-largest city, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Sonoran Desert and ringed by five mountain ranges — the Santa Catalinas, Rincons, Tucson Mountains, Santa Ritas, and Pusch Ridge — offering year-round hiking, cycling, and outdoor recreation within minutes of the hospital. The city blends a vibrant university-town culture (home to the University of Arizona) with a cost of living well below the national average and a warm, sunny climate that draws outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Tucson's diverse culinary scene, arts community, and proximity to Mexico give it a distinctive regional character, while Phoenix and its international airport are roughly 90 minutes north for easy travel access.</p>