MEDICAL IMAGING - RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST

Idaho Falls Community Hospital; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Quarterly Bonus Program

Education Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Idaho Falls Community Hospital is seeking a NIGHT Radiology Technologist to perform radiographic procedures and ensure safety standards are met. This full-time role involves operating complex electronic equipment and assisting the Radiologist during exams.

The ideal candidate should hold or be able to obtain licensure as RT(R) with ARRT and have prior radiology experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401K retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Must hold or obtain licensure as a RT(R) with ARRT or equivalent.
• Previous radiology experience preferred, minimum of 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures using various equipment.
• Assess technical quality of radiographs.
• Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
• Maintain departmental safety standards.

Skills

Radiographic procedures

Technical equipment operation

Patient assessment

Radiation safety practices

Education

Licensure as RT(R) with ARRT

Current BLS certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Idaho Falls Community Hospital - Idaho Falls, ID 83404.

Position Type: Full Time.

Education Level: ARRT (American Registry of Radiological Technologists).

Job Category: Health Care.

Idaho Falls Community Hospital is looking for a 7 on/ 7 off NIGHT Radiology Technologist to join our team!

Job Summary

The Radiologic Technologist is responsible for the daily organization of activities in the department. The purpose of this job is to perform radiographic procedures on a variety of radiographic equipment. Assists Radiologists and maintains filing records and paperwork. Communicates effectively and maintains a good work environment.

About Idaho Falls Community Hospital

At Idaho Falls Community Hospital, helping our community get better is our number one priority. We are committed to providing compassionate, emergency care 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Idaho Falls Community Hospital is proud to have a state‑of‑the‑art Emergency Department, a stroke and diagnostic cardiac center, and a trauma center.

Our work environment is collaborative, purpose driven and people centric. Our culture is unique and it is what makes people excited to come to work each day. If you are looking for a career where you can make a difference, we have a place for you on our team.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Interviews the patient prior to testing and analyzes the patient’s general body size, physical condition, age and medical history to accurately apply radiographic procedures; improvises positions and techniques accordingly.
2. Sets, adjusts and controls a variety of complex electronic equipment to apply ionizing radiation for radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations. Operates portable machines on patient floors, emergency department, and units; and in the operating room. Operates C‑Arms in surgical environment.
3. Assesses technical quality of radiographs before giving such to the Radiologist; performs repeats as necessary.
4. Provides protection to patients and fellow employees in accordance with national, state and departmental safety standards.
5. Performs other activities such as taking call, keeping rooms stocked with supplies, preparing equipment for use, assisting other techs with patient exams, accessing images, reading reports to physicians over the phone, advising patients regarding availability of results.
6. Documents appropriate patient information necessary for exam interpretation and patient care.
7. Assists the Radiologist in the administration of contrast materials and medications.
8. Answers questions and provides information to centre customers, including nursing staff, physicians, and the general public on radiographic procedures, radiographic anatomy and radiation safety practices.
9. Maintains flexibility as department grows with a willingness to accept additional responsibilities requested by department director.
10. Demonstrates age‑specific competency for the following groups: neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays and sick days) and Medical Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans (401K with up to 6% match)
• Earned Quarterly Bonus Program
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Discount for medically necessary procedures performed at Idaho Falls Community Hospital and Mountain View Hospital

Please note benefits are based on eligibility according to full‑time, part‑time or PRN status classification.

Qualifications

Education: Must hold or obtain current licensure as a RT(R) with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or equivalent. Must hold or obtain current BLS.

Experience: Previous radiology experience necessary; 2 years preferred.