Radiology Technologist at Intermountain Health summary:
The Registered Radiology Technologist performs medical imaging examinations under physician direction, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. They are responsible for proper patient preparation, conducting high-quality radiologic exams, and maintaining documentation, while also adhering to safety protocols and assisting in the education of other staff. Intermountain Health is seeking skilled Rad Techs for full-time positions at Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City, with competitive benefits and sign-on bonuses available.
Job Description:
The Registered Radiology Technologist performs medical imaging examinations under the direction of a physician.
Intermountain Health is hiring Rad Techs to join our team at our Primary Children's Hospital located in Salt Lake City, Utah. We are hiring for full-time and 7on/7off graveyard shifts. We are currently offering up to $7500 sign-on bonus and relocation incentive for eligible applicants.
Job Essentials
- Ensures proper patient identification, and order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
- Is sensitive to the patient's needs throughout the procedure. Sufficiently explains to the patient and family the procedure about to be performed in order to facilitate cooperation and alleviate patient anxiety. Addresses any patient concerns.
- Performs radiologic exams that produce quality images and ensure patient and staff safety. Accomplishes this by following proper protocols, correct patient positioning, appropriate and effective use of equipment, and adherence to radiation protection and guidelines.
- Utilizes sterile technique when performing invasive procedures.
- Recognizes emergent patient situations and responds quickly and appropriately.
- Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.
- Coordinates patient care and communicates pertinent information to other patient care providers following procedure.
- Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff. Ensures that supplies and equipment are stored in an organized and efficient manner.
- Pursues individual education and career development opportunities, emphasizing those for new procedures and equipment.
- As appropriate, assists and instructs students and other Radiology Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.
Minimum Qualifications
- ARRT registration.
- Current Rad Tech license in state of practice (if working in Utah).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare providers.
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Requirements:
Carrying, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pushing/Pulling, Seeing, Speaking, Standing, Walking.
Location:
Primary Childrens Hospital
Work City:
Salt Lake City
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$30.94 - $47.77
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
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Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All positions subject to close without notice.
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Radiology Technologist, medical imaging, patient care, radiologic exams, healthcare provider, medical imaging technicians, patient safety, ARMR certification, Primary Children's Hospital, Intermountain Health