Avera Health·Tyndall, South Dakota
Performs radiologic and cardiovascular examinations while ensuring radiation safety and maintaining equipment. Assists physicians with patient procedures and maintains accurate documentation in accordance with department policies.
Location: Tyndall, SD
Work Shift: As Needed (United States of America)
St. Michael’s Hospital Avera is looking for individuals to join our positive and team-oriented organization. We look forward to hearing from you!
Provide PRN coverage based on department needs (weekday/weekend call coverage).
The Radiology Technologist supports department coverage by performing diagnostic imaging procedures in accordance with established standards and protocols.
Essential job functions
Performs diagnostic X-ray procedures according to establish protocols.
Ensure quality imaging and patient safety.
Prepare and position patients appropriately for exams.
Follow radiation safety and infection control standards.
Keeps the work area clean and orderly.
Document procedures accurately in EHR/PACS
Handles the necessary paperwork, filing and other office procedures in accordance with department policies.
Collaborate with providers and staff to support patient care.
Keeps current with the latest trends in technology and radiological procedures.
Maintains confidentiality of patient information and professional appearance and conduct.
None.
Licensed by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists or current enrollment in an accredited Radiologic Technology program. Must be eligible for ARRT certification. CT certification and/or experience preferred.
Additional expectations
Maintain competency through continuing education.
Support department workflow and coverage needs.
Provide patient-centered care in a team environment.
Avera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law.
Requires graduation from an approved school of Radiological Technology and registration by the Registry of Radiological Technologists. Must be licensed by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists and capable of meeting physical demands including lifting and patient transport.
Market context
In South Dakota, radiology technologist roles are commonly tied to steady demand in hospitals, clinics, and outpatient imaging settings, where employers look for candidates who can work accurately and communicate well with patients and care teams. These positions can be competitive because they often require an associate’s degree or certificate, ARRT certification within 60 days, and the ability to meet essential physical demands; this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your certification timeline and highlight any imaging experience, patient-care skills, and readiness for shift-based work.