<p>Doctors Medical Center of Modesto — the largest full-service acute care hospital between Stockton and Fresno — is recruiting a full-time Interventional Radiology Technologist for its Imaging Services department in Modesto, California. This day-shift position offers cross-modality exposure across a 394-bed general acute care campus with a robust service line portfolio that includes interventional radiology, CT, MRI, cardiology, neurosurgery, robotic surgery, oncology, and trauma. A sign-on bonus of up to $30,000 based on experience makes this one of the more competitive imaging openings in California's Central Valley.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Sign-on bonus up to $30,000 based on experience (new external hires only)</li> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance</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> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Full-time, day-shift schedule at a 394-bed general acute care hospital with an additional 67-bed inpatient psychiatric unit</li> <li>Call rotation required — position carries on-call responsibility in addition to scheduled day shifts</li> <li>Primary focus on Interventional Radiology with required competency in conventional radiography and working knowledge in at least one additional modality (CT, MRI, or IR)</li> <li>Operates all X-ray equipment and PACS; responsible for exam room preparation, equipment setup, supply and medication preparation, and patient education</li> <li>Provides radiological care to patients of all ages for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes using ionizing radiation</li> <li>Reports to the Director of Imaging Services</li> <li>Comprehensive service line environment: cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, emergency and trauma, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, women's and children's services, oncology, behavioral health, and critical/intensive care</li> <li>Largest full-care hospital in the region — catchment spans from Stockton to Fresno and from the Sierra Nevada foothills to the San Francisco Bay Area</li> <li>Part of the Central Valley Doctors Health System, offering institutional resources and collegial support across a large regional network</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current California State Radiologic Technology license issued by the Radiological Health Section, Department of Health</li> <li>Current ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification</li> <li>Current Fluoroscopy permit required; if not held at time of hire, must be obtained within six (6) months of employment — failure to obtain within that window results in termination</li> <li>Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification</li> <li>Minimum one year of experience in at least one additional modality (CT, MRI, or Interventional Radiology) preferred</li> <li>Working knowledge of conventional radiography required; demonstrated competency in IR procedures expected</li> <li>Physical requirements: frequent standing and walking; ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs; patient transfer capability; manual dexterity; visual and auditory acuity; ability to respond quickly in emergency situations</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Modesto sits in the heart of California's Central Valley, offering a lower cost of living than the Bay Area or Sacramento while remaining within 90 minutes of San Francisco, the Sierra Nevada, and Yosemite National Park. The region features a warm climate, a strong agricultural heritage, and a growing urban core with diverse dining, arts, and community amenities. For clinicians seeking California lifestyle without California metro pricing — and with easy access to world-class outdoor recreation — Modesto delivers a compelling balance of affordability and access.</p>