Radiology Technologist
Company: Intermountain Healthcare
Location: Wheat Ridge
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description:The Registered Radiology Technologist performs
medical imaging examinations under the direction of a
physician.RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - WEEKEND PROGRAMBenefits
Eligible: YesHours: 36 hr/week (12 hr shifts), 7:00 am - 7:30 pm$10
Weekend Program Shift Differential (Saturday & Sunday shifts
only)Shift Details: Weekend Program (Saturday-Monday)Lutheran
Medical Center is part of Intermountain Health a nonprofit
healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. Our
249-bed community-based hospital 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 comprehensive, specialty care to
the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Dating
back to 1905, we are proud of the rich history and inspiring
mission our hospital has embodied for over 110 years.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, weve 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 youll join us. At
Intermountain Health, youll reaffirm every day how much you love
this work, and why you were called to it in the first
place.Physical Requirements:Carrying, Climbing, Crawling,
Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing,
Seeing, Speaking, Squatting/Kneeling, Standing, WalkingAnticipated
job posting close date:05/20/2024Location:Lutheran Medical
CenterWork City:Wheat RidgeWork State:ColoradoScheduled Weekly
Hours:36The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual
hourly rate dependent upon experience.$23.81 - $40.93We 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 Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers , and for our
Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers ; and our commitment
to diversity, equity, and inclusion .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.by Jobble
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