Radiology Technologist or Limited Scope Radiographer

Requirements

• Anatomy knowledge
• Image evaluation
• Equipment operation
• Contrast protocols
• Emergency response
• Independent work
• Teamwork
• Effective communication
• Electronic imaging
• Task prioritization
• Clean environment
• Rad Tech Minimum Qualifications
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(R) certification
• Radiologic technologist license in state of practice
• Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers
• May be required to complete the Medical Assistant (MA) Competency Checklist and perform the function of an MA in a clinic or InstaCare setting.
• Limited Scope Radiographer Minimum Qualifications
• Licensure as a Practical Radiologic Technologist/Limited Scope Operator in state of practice or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Board Registry Eligible per state requirements.
• Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Competency in at least one of the following areas: Chest, Extremities, Spine, Skull, Podiatry, Bone Densitometry (DEXA).
• 1-2 years radiology experience
• IV Certification
• Physical Requirements
• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
• Location:
• Intermountain Health Layton Hospital
• Work City:
• Layton
• Work State:
• Utah
• Scheduled Weekly Hours:
• 0
• The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
• $29.43 - $45.39
• We 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.
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Additional Information

Job Description: Join Our Team as a Radiology Technologist! We are seeking an experienced and skilled Radiology Technologist to join our healthcare team at Layton Hospital. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and want to work in an environment that values growth, we'd love to hear from you! What does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain? Check out this video and learn more and discover the "Power of We". As a Radiologic Technologist or Limited Scope Radiographer, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging exams on patients using specialized equipment. You will work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and high-quality imaging results. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of imaging techniques, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Incumbent will rotate between Layton Hospital, ASC (surgical center), and instacare. We are 24/7, and have day/swing/night shifts and weekday/weeknight shifts. Essential Functions Maintains ARRT or modality-specific competency in all clinical and technical functions. Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam. Performs exams per department protocol and reviews images for quality, clarity, and accuracy. Adheres to radiation safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment. Completes studies within acceptable time limits without compromising patient care or quality. Assists and instructs students and other Radiology Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment. Provides appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses concerns. Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques. Understands and operates equipment and related information systems to ensure quality images. Keeps accurate records of patient information, procedures performed, and any adverse reactions. Follows protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures.

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