Acute Radiology Technologist

bannerhealth; Fallon (NV); On-site; USD 39,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

Banner Churchill Community Hospital in Fallon, Nevada is seeking a Per Diem Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures and support CT cross-training where available. The role emphasizes flexibility, patient education, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

The position requires ARRT certification and state licensure with Basic Life Support, and typically involves 1 year of radiology experience.

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited school of Radiology program.
• Requires ARRT certification and state licensure; BLS certification.
• Typically 1 year of clinical radiology experience; strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform prescribed radiographic procedures following department policies.
• Educate patients and families about procedures and risks; promote safety and quality outcomes.
• Produce high-quality images and document results for interpretation.
• Maintain equipment quality control and safe environment.

Skills

Radiology procedures

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Certificate/Diploma in Radiology

Tools

C-Arm

CT knowledge

Job description

Primary City/State:

Fallon, Nevada

Department Name:

Radiology-Diagnostic-Hosp

Work Shift:

Varied

Find your path in health care. We want to change the lives of those in our care – and the people who choose to take on this challenge. If you’re ready to change lives, we want to hear from you.

Fallon is surrounded by wide-open spaces, internationally known wetlands, historic Pony Express trails, state parks, hiking opportunities, and places to go off-road. Play outdoors for a while then come back into town for some indoor, Nevada-style fun, great dinner, and entertainment.

Since 1996, Banner Churchill Community Hospital has served the rural community and provided the highest quality care to our patients, who are friends and family in Churchill County and beyond. You will be part of a team with over 23 imaging techs. The average tech will see 6-8 patients a day.

This is a Per Diem position with varied shift rotations. Looking for someone who is flexible, self-driven and wants to be a part of the Banner Imaging Team. General X-Ray and Fluoroscopy knowledge, C-Arm and CT a plus.

Willing to train in CT. Can cross train MRI, Mammo, Dexa.

Find your path in health care. At Banner Health, caring for people is at the core of all we do. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. If that sounds like something, you want to be a part of -

Located in Fallon, Nev., Banner Churchill Community Hospital is a 25-bed licensed hospital offering the most comprehensive array of medical services in rural northern Nevada. We provide comprehensive and emergency care, including an ambulance service that covers more than 5,900 square miles. This makes us one of only two hospital‑operated paramedic/EMT/EMS providers in northern Nevada. Our location in Fallon - a short drive from both Reno and Lake Tahoe - offers a wealth of lifestyle advantages, including rustic, rural charm, along with a recreational wonderland of outdoor sports, such as boating, fishing, hiking, biking, skiing, hunting, horseback riding and off‑roading.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population.

CORE FUNCTIONS

• Performs radiographic procedures and analysis according to departmental guidelines. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures.
• Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed as well as risk factors and prevention. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes
• Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation.
• Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies.
• Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to safety policies.
• Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information.
• Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department by performing other duties as assigned. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services.
• Independently performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols to patients. Internal customers: All levels of medical imaging and nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients and family members.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited school of Radiology program.
• Requires national certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and licensure by the state regulatory agency if applicable. BLS certification required.
• This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with 1 year of experience. Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, analyze data and solve problems.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

EEO Statement

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Our organization supports a drug‑free work environment.