PS Radiologic Technologist

University of Utah

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental insurance

Retirement plan contributions (14.2%)

Paid leave and holidays (11 per year)

Tuition reduction for employee and for

Flexible spending accounts

Transit benefits

Employee discounts

Wellness program

Job summary

University of Utah seeks a Radiologic Technologist to support pediatric orthopedic care across four locations: Salt Lake, Lehi, Provo and Layton. The role splits time between two sites with potential coverage at others, and has no weekend duties.

You’ll work with young patients, ensuring safe imaging and collaboration with the care team. The position offers competitive benefits, retirement contributions, paid leave, and a focus on family-friendly scheduling.

Qualifications

Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through University of Utah Health RQI system must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Active Utah licensure as Radiologic Technologist is required.
ARRT Registration (R.T. (R)) is required.

Responsibilities

Perform radiographic procedures and ensure image quality for quality control.
Select films, adjust exposure factors and coordinate cinefluorography as needed.
Coordinate technical services in OR and portable x-ray areas.
Maintain radiation exposure precautions and patient safety.
Assess patient vital signs during exams and report issues.
Report equipment malfunctions and support training for staff.

Skills

Pediatric patient care

Communication skills

Imaging proficiency

Exposure control

Flexible / workload prioritization

Education

ARRT Registration

Utah radiologic technologist licensure

RQI credential within 30 days

Job description

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)

Job Summary

Do you have a passion for working with children and making a real difference in their lives? If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity in the world of pediatric orthopedic care, look no further! We’re seeking a friendly, detail-oriented Radiologic Technologist to join our team, where you’ll be supporting young patients and their families at four convenient locations: Salt Lake, Lehi, Provo, and Layton. This position will require you to split time between two of these locations, with the possibility of covering at the others as needed. Best of all? There are no weekends required for this position! Ready to make an impact in pediatric orthopedic care—and have your weekends free? We are interviewing immediately for this position-

Excellent health, dental, and wellness coverage at affordable rates
14.2% retirement contributions that vest immediately*
Generous paid leave time
11 paid Holidays per year
50% tuition reduction for employee after completing probationary period, and spouse, and dependent children after three years
Flex spending accounts
Free transit on most UTA services
Employee discounts on a variety of products and services including cell phones & plans, entertainment, health and fitness, restaurants, retail, and travel
A wellness program to promote health and quality of life
Additional benefits information is available at www.hr.utah.edu/benefits

For more information regarding how our salary and benefit offerings impact the overall compensation here at the University of Utah, please see our Total Compensation Calculator: https://www.hr.utah.edu/comp/totalcomp.php

* For the majority of employees, the University contributes an amount equal to 14.2% of pay to a 401(a) Retirement Plan. If you previously worked for the University and were enrolled in a Utah Retirement Systems ( URS ) retirement plan, Utah law requires that you be re-enrolled in the same URS plan upon rehire. If you were enrolled in a URS plan with another employer and wish to be enrolled during your University employment, you must complete the Irrevocable Election (online at https://benefits.utah.edu/retirement-plan-election/) before your first paycheck. Only employees who are residents of the United States and those holding H-1B Visas are eligible for retirement benefits.

Responsibilities

Performs radiographic procedures, critiques radiographs and images to maintain quality control program.
Selects film, adjusts and programs a variety of film changes, including cinefluorography, and may develop films.
Coordinates the activities for the technical services in the operating room and the portable x-ray area.
Maintains the necessary precautions for excessive exposure to radiation and electric shock.
Assesses patient vital signs and condition when indicated during exams.
Reports equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel.
May assist in orienting new employees or students regarding workflow and procedures of the department.
Prepares, cleans and stocks rooms with supplies and linens.
May participate on department and hospital committees and provide in-service training to hospital staff.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Demonstrated potential ability to perform the essential functions as outlined above.
Ability to provide care to the population served.
Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient’s status and provide care as described in the department’s policies and procedures manual.
Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.
Ability to select proper cassette size, exposure factors and correct any exposure and imaging problems.
Ability to prioritize workload while being flexible to meet the needs of the physicians.

Minimum Qualifications

Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Current licensure to practice as a Radiologic Technologist in the State of Utah.

ARRT Registration as a Radiologic Technician R.T. ( R) ( ARRT ).

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Additional Information

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems(“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.
Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
Consistent with state and federal law, the University of Utah does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX ( OEO ). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator’s office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at the: University of Utah Non‑Discrimination page .
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Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Do you have a current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system? Or will you receive your eCredential within 30 days of hire?
- Yes
- No
* Do you have a current licensure to practice as a Radiologic Technologist in the State of Utah?
- Yes
- No
* Do you have ARRT Registration as a Radiologic Technician R.T. ( R) (ARRT)?
- Yes
- No

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