Radiologic Technologist

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!

Discover why Intermountain Health is a great place to work

Posting Specifics :

• Benefits Eligible : Yes
• Hours : (36 hours)
• Shift Details :

Week 1 - Sunday 1300-2230, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 1030-2000

Week 2 - Monday, Thursday, Friday 1030-2230, Saturday 1300-2230

Additional Details : Shift differentials given for evenings, nights and weekends

Saint Joseph Hospital is part of Intermountain Health a nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care.

Our 365-bed facility is one of the top-ranked hospitals in Denver and has been awarded the highest national recognition possible for nursing excellence Magnet designation by the ANCC.

We are proud to extend the mission of Intermountain Health by providing care for the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other.

Our deep community roots date back to 1873, making us one of the oldest hospitals in Colorado.

Benefits 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.

We’re proud to offer caregivers access to tuition assistance, certification assistance, up-front tuition through the PEAK (Path to Education, Advancement, and Knowledge) program, debt-free degrees, and other department education payments or employer-paid education assistance.

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.
30+ days ago