Radiologic Technologist

Allina Health; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 72,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental

PTO/Time Away

Retirement Savings Plans

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Support

Job summary

Allina Health in Minnesota is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging in an inpatient setting under radiologist supervision. You will ensure accurate documentation, patient identification, and safe procedures, while coordinating with the imaging team.

Qualifications include ARRT registration and a current BLS credential. The role requires a vocational training in radiologic technology and offers a comprehensive benefits package with shift-based pay and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT registration required upon hire.
• Current BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross (or Allina in-house).

Responsibilities

• Completes procedures per physician orders and department guidelines.
• Identifies patient with two identifiers.
• Documents all aspects of the procedure accurately.
• Observes and communicates with the patient during procedures.
• Maintains a safe patient environment in the procedure area.
• Verifies imaging has transferred to storage/RIS.
• Communicates with supervisor and team.

Skills

Patient interaction

Medical imaging

Documentation

Team communication

Education

Radiologic Technology program graduate

Tools

Excellian

PACS/EMR systems

Job description

Medium Work*:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Performs technical and diagnostic imaging functions in an inpatient setting under the direction of the radiologist. Provides timely and quality services to patients. Follows Imaging Department policies to maintain a safe, efficient and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure.

Principle Responsibilities

• Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines
  • Identifies patient with two identifiers.
  • Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
  • Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
  • Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
• Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy
  • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
  • Maintains work knowledge and competence.
  • Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
  • Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
• Provides accurate clerical function
  • Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
  • Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
  • Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
• Communicates with supervisor and team
  • Reports problems, issues or ideas.
  • Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work of others.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Vocational or Technical Training-Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology program

Preferred Qualifications

• 0 to 2 years in Radiology

Licenses/Certifications

• Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required must be registered upon hire
• Must meet one of the BLS requirements below:
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
• Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross
• Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)

Physical Demands

• Medium Work*:
• Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently
• 1.0 FTE (80 hours per two-week pay period)
• 8-hour day/evening shifts
• Every 3rd weekend rotation

Pay Range: $34.63 to $49.10 per hour

The pay described reflects the base hourly pay range. Your starting rate would depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, your experience, education, and the union agreement (if applicable). Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.

Benefit Summary

Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That's why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive - not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being - mind, body, spirit and community - of you and your family members.

Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.

We are focused on creating an inclusive workplace so everyone can see themselves as part of our care team. Our care teams are as diverse as the communities we serve and proud to be contributing to the mission of a leading health care organization.

Benefits Include

• Medical/Dental
• PTO/Time Away
• Retirement Savings Plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term/Long-term Disability
• Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
• Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
• Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer
• Benefit eligibility/offerings are determined by FTE and if you are represented by a union.