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Radiology Technologist

Radiology Technologist

CompanyIntermountain Healthcare
LocationWheat Ridge, CO, USA
Salary$28.15 – $43.42
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior

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, (if applicable) required.
  • Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association, required.

Responsibilities

  • Produce x-ray images of specified body areas as directed by the physician or radiologist ensuring clear and undistorted films.
  • 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.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 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.