Avera Health·Flandreau, South Dakota
Operate radiographic and CT equipment to provide high-quality diagnostic images as directed by physicians. Manage image data using PACS and EMR systems while ensuring compliance with safety and infection control standards.
Work Shift: Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)
The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.
$26.75 - $40.00
**May be eligible for a $10,000 sign-on bonus!**
You Belong at Avera
Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.
Accountable for the proficient operations of the radiographic and CT equipment to provide clinically diagnostic images as directed by physicians.
What you will do
Performs various radiology procedures accurately, efficiently and according to established standards and protocols.
Initiates proper intervention to radiologist or referring practitioner when an exam indicates immediate attention.
Reviews appropriate indications for exams ordered and reports inappropriate indications to supervisor.
Provides exam data in a complete and accurate format for presentation to reading radiologist for interpretation.
Utilizes computer systems such as PACS, RIS, HIS EMR systems and performs general clerical duties.
Archives image data for permanent storage and appropriately sends images to radiologist group. Retrieves stored images form PACS or disc back-up and make CDs successfully.
Demonstrates an understanding of medical and legal implications and responsibilities related to the imagine reports and images to protect the patient and the organization.
Maintains established department policies, procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, and environment and infection control.
Assists/mentors staff/student with on the job training, clinical rotations and orientation.
Assists with analysis, collection and maintenance of records as required by department manager, Quality Improvement, Joint Commission, MDH, ACR standards, OSHA guidelines or as may be required by the facility or law.
The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.
Benefits: You Need & Then Some
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. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to talent@avera.org [talent@avera.org].
Requires an Associate's degree or certificate in Radiologic Technology and ARRT certification within 60 days. Must possess the visual and auditory acuity necessary to perform clinical duties and communicate effectively.
Market context
In South Dakota, allied health openings often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed candidates who can start quickly and support patient care needs across clinical settings. These roles are competitive when they ask for an active state license at hire, mission alignment, and even preferred education or early experience, while offering career development, PTO, and retirement. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license status and tailor your application to the employer’s values.
