Radiology X-Ray Technologist - Loveland, United States - UC Health

Description

Performs various imaging procedures in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization.

Work Schedule:

Full Time Flex; 64 hours per pay period.

Responsibilities:

1. Reviews patient history, physician's orders and does scheduling.
2. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
3. When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice.
4. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate.
5. Prepares equipment and supplies.
6. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters.
7. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment.
8. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary.
9. Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s).
10. Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results.
11. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including re-positioning patient and repeating procedure.
12. Enters and transmits images.
13. May work with Radiology students.

Requirements:

1. Minimum Required Education: Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
2. Required Licensure/Certification: Registered as a Radiologic Technologist (R) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R). Specialty ARRT certification(s) if required for position. State licensure if required by law. Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider.
3. Minimum Experience: None Required. BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date.

The pay range for this position is: $ $38.70 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.

UCHealth offers a Five Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of five years' employment.

UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package:

1. Full medical, dental and vision coverage
2. Retirement plans to include 403(b) matching
3. Paid time off. Start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
4. Employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buy-up coverage options
5. Tuition and continuing education reimbursement