Radiologic Technologist Avera Marshall Hospital

nwicc.edu; Marshall (MN); On-site; USD 37,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Avera Marshall Hospital in Minnesota seeks a Radiologic Technologist to proficiently operate radiographic and CT equipment, producing diagnostic images as directed by physicians. The role requires adherence to standards, patient safety, and accurate data entry into PACS/RIS/HIS EMR systems.

Night shift availability accompanies a pay range and potential sign-on bonuses. The candidate should have ARRT certification within 60 days and an associate degree or certificate in Radiologic Technology,

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or certificate in Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT Certification required or obtained within 60 days.
• Good visual acuity and clear communication with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Operates radiographic and CT equipment to produce clinically diagnostic images.
• Follow established protocols and notify radiologist of immediate concerns.
• Prepare and input exam data into PACS/RIS/HIS EMR; manage image archiving and transfer.
• Mentor staff and students; support quality improvement and safety guidelines.

Skills

Visual acuity

Communication skills

Hearing and speech

Education

Associate’s degree or certificate in Radiologic Technology

Tools

PACS

RIS

HIS EMR systems

Job description

Location: Avera Marshall Hospital

Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Night Shift

Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.

$26.75 – $46.25

Position Highlights

May be eligible for a $25,000-$40,000 Sign- On Bonus with a 3-year commitment!

You Belong at Avera

Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

A Brief Overview

Accountable for the proficient operations of the radiographic and CT equipment to provide clinically diagnostic images as directed by physicians.

What you will do

Performs various radiology procedures accurately, efficiently and according to established standards and protocols. Initiates proper intervention to radiologist or referring practitioner when an exam indicates immediate attention. Reviews appropriate indications for exams ordered and reports inappropriate indications to supervisor. Provides exam data in a complete and accurate format for presentation to reading radiologist for interpretation. Utilizes computer systems such as PACS, RIS, HIS EMR systems and performs general clerical duties. Archives image data for permanent storage and appropriately sends images to radiologist group. Retrieves stored images form PACS or disc back-up and make CDs successfully. Demonstrates an understanding of medical and legal implications and responsibilities related to the imagine reports and images to protect the patient and the organization. Maintains established department policies, procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, and environment and infection control. Assists/mentors staff/student with on the job training, clinical rotations and orientation. Assists with analysis, collection and maintenance of records as required by department manager, Quality Improvement, Joint Commission, MDH, ACR standards, OSHA guidelines or as may be required by the facility or law.

Essential Qualifications

The individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.

Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:

Associate’s or a certificate of completion from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology ARRT Certification – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 60 Days