Job Description:The Registered Radiology Technologist performs medical
imaging examinations under the direction of a physician.
RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - WEEKEND PROGRAM
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Hours: 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)
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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
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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:
Carrying, Climbing, Crawling, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual
Dexterity, Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Speaking,
Squatting/Kneeling, Standing, Wal
Anticipated job posting close date:04/29/2024
Location:Lutheran Medical Center
Work City:Wheat Ridge
Work State:Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours:36
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate
dependent upon experience.$23.81 - $40.93
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