PRN Radiologic Technologist

Boulder, CO; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 53,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

Job summary

Boulder Centre for Orthopedics is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic studies and produce high-quality images for physician review. This PRN/hourly position reports to the OR Manager and requires strict adherence to radiation safety, patient privacy (HIPAA), and accurate record keeping.

The ideal candidate is ARRT registered, has graduated from an accredited Radiology program, CPR certified within six months, and brings a team-focused approach to support imaging

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology.
• Active ARRT registry.
• CPR certified within six months of hire.
• Colorado Radiation Safety certification completion is required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts radiology exams with precision and safety.
• Implements radiation protection measures to minimize exposure.
• Participates in quality assurance to maintain imaging equipment accuracy.
• Educates patients on imaging procedures and prep instructions.
• Collaborates with radiologists for interpretation and patient care planning.
• Maintains accurate patient records of imaging studies and procedures.
• Assists in developing imaging protocols to improve diagnostic accuracy.
• Pursues continuing education to stay current with radiologic technology.
• Provides imaging support during emergency and trauma situations.

Job description

Description

Job Overview: Join our team as a Radiology Technologist and contribute to our commitment to exceptional patient care. In this role, you'll perform competent and skilled diagnostic radiological studies, consistently producing high-quality images crucial for physician review and diagnosis. You'll play a vital role in our patient care journey, ensuring that our patients receive the best possible imaging services for their health needs.

Reports to: OR Manager

Schedule/Type: PRN/hourly

Wage: $30-38.5/hr, commensurate with experience

Bonus Eligibility: No

Requirements

Essential Duties

• Conducts patient interviews to gather relevant medical history and ensure procedural safety.
• Implements radiation protection measures to minimize radiation exposure to patients and healthcare staff.
• Participates in quality assurance programs to ensure the accuracy and reliability of imaging equipment and procedures.
• Provides patient education on imaging procedures, including preparation instructions and potential risks.
• Collaborates with radiologists and other healthcare providers to review imaging results and assist in patient diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Maintains accurate patient records, including imaging studies, procedural details, and patient outcomes.
• Assists in the development and implementation of new imaging protocols and techniques to improve diagnostic accuracy and patient care.
• Participates in continuing education and training to stay current with advancements in radiologic technology and patient care practices.
• Provides support during emergency and trauma situations, assisting with imaging procedures as needed to aid in patient evaluation and management.

Performance Requirements

• Possesses comprehensive knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, identifying abnormal anatomy.
• Performs radiology exams with precision, ensuring optimal scanning, photography, and documentation.
• Demonstrates expertise in handling radiographic equipment to maintain safety standards.
• Assists physicians during intra-operative imaging procedures.
• Proficient in imaging techniques and their functional applications.
• Maintains sterility and takes corrective action if breached.
• Responds promptly to changing work conditions, managing competing demands effectively.
• Capable of interpreting technical instructions for safe equipment operation.
• Skilled in imaging storage and reproduction.
• Prioritizes patient safety in radiation environments.
• Adheres to strict hand hygiene and patient privacy protocols, including HIPAA regulations.

Other Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology.
• Registry with ARRT (active)
• One year of Radiology Technologist experience preferred.
• Must be CPR certified within six (6) months of hire date and maintain certification.
• Successful completion of Radiation Safety standardized test (Colorado).

Company Paid Benefits

EAP

Closing Date: Application Accepted Ongoing

Boulder Centre for Orthopedics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Our hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We encourage diverse candidates to apply and welcome the opportunity to build a talented and inclusive workforce. In our recruitment and employment practices, we adhere to applicable federal, state, and local laws, ensuring fairness and inclusivity in all aspects of employment. We value diversity and believe that a diverse workforce enhances our ability to serve our patients and community effectively. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, regardless of background or identity.