Radiology Technologist at Intermountain Health summary:
The Registered Radiology Technologist performs medical imaging examinations as directed by physicians, ensuring high-quality x-ray images and effective patient communication. Responsibilities include operating portable x-ray machines, processing films, and maintaining equipment in optimal condition. This role requires certification in radiologic technology and entails collaboration with healthcare teams to achieve departmental goals.
Job Description:
The Registered Radiology Technologist performs medical imaging examinations under the direction of a physician.
Scope
As a Radiology Technologist, you need to know how to:
- Produce x-ray images of specified body areas as directed by the physician or radiologist ensuring clear and undistorted films. Position and instruct patients regarding x-ray procedures.
- Perform x-ray procedures using portable machine as requested by Emergency Department and nursing units.
- Process films for radiologists reading/interpretation following established procedures.
- Communicate with patients, families, healthcare team members, and physicians both in-person and via telephone.
- Maintain x-ray and other equipment in efficient operating order; Ensures preventative maintenance is performed on a regularly scheduled basis; contacts outside service for major malfunctions according to established guidelines.
- Promote effective working relations and works effectively as part of a department/unit team inter- and intra-departmentally to facilitate that departments/units ability to meet its goals and objectives.
Posting Specifics
- Entry Rate: Depending on experience
- Benefits Eligible: Yes.
- Shift Details: Monday – Friday Days 8:00 to 5:00
- Department: Aurora CrossRoads Ortho/Podiatry Clinic
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent,
- Successful completion of an approved radiological training program and the ability to meet the requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
- Current license/certification in the state of practice
- Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association,
Preferred Qualifications
- At least one (1) year of diagnostic radiology experience
Physical Requirements:
No Additional Description Available
Location:
Aurora MOB
Work City:
Aurora
Work State:
Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$25.58 - $39.49
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Keywords:
Radiology, Medical Imaging, X-ray, Health Care, Radiologic Technologist, Patient Care, Healthcare, Diagnostic Radiology, Medical Technology, Film Processing
