Radiology Technologist

Company: Intermountain Health
Location: Scotts Valley
Posted on: February 23, 2025

Job Description:

Radiology Technologist at Intermountain Health summary:
Radiology Technologists at Intermountain Health provide patient-centered care by producing x-ray images and ensuring patient safety while following established protocols. They work in a community hospital environment, handling both patient interaction and technical responsibilities with a focus on health and well-being. The role requires a high school diploma, completion of an approved radiological training program, and a current license/certification.
Job Description:Radiology Technologists at Intermountain Health are committed to providing patient centered care while demonstrating our values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Mutual Respect. If you are interested in contributing to our mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible- come join our team!To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please to schedule a time to further discussion this opportunity and your career goals.Posting Specifics:

• Benefits Eligible: Yes
• Shift Details: Friday - Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.
• Hours: Full-Time (36 hours)
• Additional Details: Shift differentials given for evenings, nights and weekendsTo show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we will also offer up to a $7,000 sign-on bonus and up to $5,000 for relocation (if applicable). is part of Intermountain Health, a nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. At our 234-bed community hospital, our mission is to bring health and hope to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. We're especially proud of our people, who helped make us one of America's 100 Best Hospitals according to Healthgrades. - are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social well-being. To that end, we've launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and Paid Time Off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning.Scope:Radiology Technologist responsibilities:
  • 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 machines as requested by the Emergency Department and nursing units.
  • Process films for radiologists reading/interpretation following established procedures.
  • Prepare or clean patient rooms by changing linens, stocking supplies and wiping off tables and equipment ensuring an efficient and clean working environment.
  • Protect patients from undue exposure to radiation by using lead shields and various safety factors.
  • Prepare and assist in administering contrast agents by monitoring dosages and determining any potential allergies ensuring compliance with department policies and procedures.
  • Maintain patient information as needed by purging or updating patient film jackets and/or filing reports or film files to ensure accurate patient records.
  • Maintain imaging and processing equipment by performing scheduled cleanings and tests and documenting results. Contact service personnel and notify supervision of malfunctioning equipment.Requirements:
    • High School diploma or equivalent, required.
    • 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), required.
    • Current license/certification in the state of practice, required.
    • Possess a current Basic Life Support Certification, or obtain certification within one month of employment, required.
    • At least one (1) year of experience in a setting serving the same age/type of patient population served by this facility or department, preferred.Now that you know more about being a Radiology Technologist on our team, we hope you'll join us. At Intermountain Health, you'll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.Physical Requirements:Location:Good Samaritan HospitalWork City:LafayetteWork State:ColoradoScheduled Weekly Hours:36The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. -$28.15 - $43.42We 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. Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our, and for our . 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, Radiologic Technologist, X-ray Technician, Patient Care, Healthcare, Medical Imaging, Radiation Safety, Contrast Agents, Health and Well-being, Intermountain Health
      

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