Radiologic Technologist

cmciks; Colby (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

CME allowance

Job summary

Citizens Medical Center, Inc. is seeking a radiology technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures and support the Radiology Manager in Colby, Kansas. The role requires an Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology and Kansas licensure, with responsibility for quality assurance and ongoing professional growth.

The position is full-time with benefits; pay is dependent upon experience. Join a community-based, not-for-profit system serving northwest Kansas, including a rural hospital,

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology/Diagnostic Imaging is required.
• Licensed by the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards and document QA findings.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures.
• Perform quality control procedures and document QA findings.
• Participate in developing and maintaining the departmental policy and procedure manual.
• Enhance professional growth and development.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

Radiology procedures

Quality control

Effective communication

Emergency response

Education

Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology/Diagnostic Imaging

Job description

Citizens Health is recruiting both a full-time and PRN radiology technologist candidate.

Our Mission: Enhancing the lives of those we serve.

About Us: Citizens Health is a community based, private, not-for-profit organization. It is comprised of:

• Citizens Medical Center - a 25 bed critical access hospital
• Family Center for Health Care - an outpatient rural health clinic
• Prairie Senior - a skilled nursing facility
• Citizens Clubhouse - an onsite childcare center that cares for children 6 weeks to school age for our workforce
• Citizens Medical Equipment - our durable medical equipment business
• Palace Drug Store - our outpatient pharmacy

We strive to be progressive, dependable and knowledgeable, while providing compassionate, evidence-based care to the residents of northwest Kansas.

Location: 100 E College Ave, Colby, Kansas

Position Information: Capable of independently performing the duties of routine radiology procedures.

Responsible to the Radiology Manager.

Pay Range: Dependent upon experience.

What you’ll do:

• Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures.
• Perform quality control procedures and document quality assurance findings.
• Participate in developing and maintaining the departmental policy and procedure manual.
• Enhance professional growth and development.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Radiologic Technology/Diagnostic Imaging.
• Licensed by the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
• Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergent situations.
• Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures.
• Ability to communicate clearly.

Preferred Requirements

• Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
• Self-starter who takes initiative, is open minded and a team player.
• Maintain a positive attitude with good energy.
• Create a positive, supportive working atmosphere.
• Display integrity and accountability.
• Accept and respond to constructive criticism and suggestions and strives for self‑improvement.
• Adhere to organization policies and procedures.
• Arrive at work on time and when scheduled.
• Demonstrate flexibility, initiative and ingenuity in performing job tasks.
• Demonstrate professional conduct and maintain professional appearance.
• Demonstrate behavior that reflects the image of the institution.

Typical Working Conditions

Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances. Exposed to unpleasant elements (accidents, injuries, illness, etc.). Some exposure to the risk of airborne, blood-borne disease. Able to handle emergency or crisis situations. May be required to perform emergency care. Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries. Works with ionizing radiation. Subject to electrical energy hazards. This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.

Typical Physical Demands

Requires sitting 50% of the time to complete radiology exams and paperwork. Requires walking/standing 50% of the time to complete radiology exams and move throughout the facility. Requires exerting 20‑50 pounds of force occasionally to lift and lower objects and patients. Lifting over 50 pounds requires the use of a mechanical lifting device or a second human. Normal vision and hearing, with or without correction, which is adequate for all types of interpersonal communication is required. Work weekends and holidays as necessary. Take call and work overtime as needed. This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented.

Available Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance available
• Pre‑Tax and Roth Contributions
  • Automatic 6% salary deferral upon employment
  • Regular and matching contributions after one‑year and 1,000 hours worked
• Provides Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Full‑time coverage - equal to two times employee’s annual income
  • Part‑time coverage - one‑time annual income
• Differential and Certification Pay
  • Eligible employees receive shift, weekend and holiday differential pay
• Other Benefits
  • Paid time off
  • CME allowance
  • Student Loan reimbursement
  • On‑site child care services
  • Funeral leave
  • Health Savings Account
  • Dependent, Medical and Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Accounts
  • The Standard Group Insurance
  • Discounted membership rate for MASA
  • Many More!

Visit Us at: https://cmciks.com/

Citizens Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or discharge history, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Citizens Medical Center, Inc. implements a Drug Free Workplace Program. Drug testing is required of applicants in accordance with relevant laws.