Radiologic Technologist

University of Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybride; USD 52 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University of Utah Health seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures and ensure high-quality imaging with strict adherence to radiation safety in a patient‑focused environment. The role supports imaging in operating rooms, clinics, and care units and may involve mentoring staff.

Qualifications include Utah licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, ARRT RT(R) certification, and a State eCredential obtained within 30 days of hire, with a weekend shift and on-site work at

Qualifications

• Current Utah license to practice as Radiologic Technologist.
• ARRT Registration as Radiologic Technologist (RT(R)).
• Current eCredential through University of Utah Health RQI system to be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsabilités

• Performs radiographic procedures and critiques radiographs for high-quality images.
• Applies radiation safety principles during imaging.
• Facilitates imaging support in OR, patient care units, and clinics.
• Assesses patient vital signs as needed during procedures.
• Reports equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel.
• May orient, train, or mentor new staff or students.
• Prepares, cleans, and stocks rooms with supplies and linens.

Connaissances

Exam protocols

Imaging devices

Communication

Exposure factors

Workload prioritization

Radiographic positioning

Pediatric/adult imaging

Formation

ARRT Registration

Utah Radiologic Technologist License

eCredential (within 30 days)

Description du poste

Overview

As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA

Performs radiographic procedures through the application of ionizing radiation to produce images for radiologic diagnosis. This position provides direct patient care and may be required to access and administer medications within their scope of practice and according to state law.

Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Performs radiographic procedures and critiques radiograph to ensure high quality images.
• Applies the principles of radiation safety during the process of acquiring radiographic images.
• Facilitates and coordinates imaging support in the operating room, patient care units, and clinics.
• Assesses patient vital signs and conditions when indicated during procedures.
• Reports equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel and service entity.
• May assist in orienting, training, and mentoring new employees or students on department workflow, practices, policies, and procedures.
• Prepares, cleans, and stocks rooms with supplies and linens.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Proficiency in department exam protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrated proficiency with all imaging acquisition devices.
• Ability to perform all essential functions as listed above.
• Demonstrated effective and appropriate communication skills with patients, visitors, staff and providers.
• Ability to select proper radiograph exposure factors and make the appropriate changes when necessary to ensure quality images.
• Ability to prioritize patient workload and be flexible to meet the needs of the patients.
• Demonstrated proficiency in all radiographic positioning and procedures.
• Ability to obtain imaging on patients of varying ages and abilities.

Qualifications

Licenses Required

• 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 Technologist R.T. (R) (ARRT).

* Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.

• This position involves intensive work that may exert up to 100 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects, such as medical equipment, or patients while providing medical care.

Physical Requirements

Lifting, Pulling and/or Pushing, Standing, Walking

Multi-lingual Candidates Welcomed

EEO Statement

University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patient populations.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. 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.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

Requisition Number 85750
Reg/Temp Regular
Employment Type Full-Time
Shift Weekend
Work Schedule Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday 0800-1800
Clinical/Non-Clinical Status Clinical
Location Name University of Utah Hospital
Workplace Set Up On-site
City SALT LAKE CITY
State UT
Department UUH ANC 12C DIAGNOSTIC RAD
Category Radiology/Imaging
Workplace Set Up On-site