Radiologic Technologist - Hospital - Full Time

Croix Health; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision and dental insurance

403b retirement with employer match

Paid time off

Disability and life insurance

Education reimbursement

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Wellbeing incentive program

Free parking

Job summary

St. Croix Health is seeking a full-time radiologic technologist to provide diagnostic imaging and patient care within the Radiology department.

You will document patient information in the EMR, support daily operations, and assist lead technologists to maintain high standards of image quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Registered ARRT radiologic technologist in good standing
• Current Wisconsin radiographer license
• BLS certification through AHA or Red Cross
• Cross-trained in Computed Tomography (CT) preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic imaging at a technically competent level with minimal supervision
• Assist radiologist and work with lead technologists to resolve issues
• Maintain imaging quality, patient safety, and department workflow

Skills

Radiography procedures

CT experience

Team collaboration

RIS/EMR proficiency

Education

ARRT-Radiologic Technologist

WI Radiographer license

BLS Certification

CT cross-training

Tools

RIS

EMR

Job description

Description

St. Croix Health is seeking a full-time (0.8 or 1.0 FTE) to join our team!

This position will work primarily days and will be a part of weekend and holiday rotations.

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for providing quality diagnostic imaging and patient care services. Uses care in accurately documenting all pertinent information on necessary forms and in the EMR. Responsible for efficient and effective operation of the daily activities within Radiology as directed. Assists lead technologists with execution of the daily operation of the Diagnostic Imaging department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform imaging procedures at a technical level requiring minimal supervision.

• Assist radiologist as necessary
• Work with lead technologists to proactively identify and solve problems

Ensure imaging quality, patient care, and workflow for assigned area.

• Uphold the highest standard of image quality and patient safety
• Seeking to expand knowledge by attending/completing educational opportunities

Employ several computer systems to maintain patient records and orders.

• Maintain proficiency in RIS and EMR
• Serve as super-user for specific equipment as directed by department leadership

Identify and report equipment problems.

• Generate work orders for equipment repairs and keep current on work order status as necessary
• Maintain working relationship with appropriate service engineer and/or physicist

Assists the lead to keep studies current.

• Work with lead to ensure exam protocols align with radiologist requirements and current practice standards
• Keep lead technologists and Imaging leadership informed about orders and processes to maximize efficiency

Assist with day-to-day operations.

• Remain informed and flexible with regards to work schedule
• Complete QA/QC as directed for modality accreditation process (if applicable)
• Make recommendations on areas of improvement
• Regularly attend department meetings and read department email
• Identify budgetary needs for area of responsibility
• Maintain department
• Assist with scheduling patients as directed

Perform other duties as necessary or required by assignment.

• Accept responsibility for students or prospective students placed in imaging department
• Take time to share experience and knowledge with future healthcare professionals
• Serve as a model professional

Requirements

Education & Licensure:

• Registered by American Registry of Radiological Technologists (R.T. (R) ARRT)
• Current WI Radiographer license
• Current BLS Certification (through American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS course)
• Cross-train into Computed Tomography (CT); CT registry is not required

Experience:

• Thorough knowledge of radiographic procedures required
• Mammography and CT experience helpful, but not necessary

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Thorough knowledge of radiographic procedures required
• Able to contribute to small group projects
• Work under general direction with little supervision
• Ability to understand oral and written instructions stated in medical and radiologic terms
• Use time efficiently maintaining department cleanliness and order
• Mechanical abilities are helpful

St. Croix Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact us at [e-mail] or 800-828-3627

St. Croix Health has been a healing force in the St. Croix Valley for over 103 years. We are a purpose-driven organization with a dedicated team committed to serving our patients and communities throughout the St. Croix Valley. This commitment is rooted in our mission, vision and values.

Mission: To deliver care driven by excellence, guided by heart, and grounded in community.

Vision: To be a trusted partner in providing healthcare that is personal and accessible to all, by adapting to meet the needs of our communities, and support lifelong well-being.

Values: Integrity. Respect. Compassion. Collaboration

Here at St. Croix Health, we offer our employees with a robust benefits package that includes:

• Health, vision and dental insurance
• 403b retirement program with employer match
• Paid time off
• Short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance options
• Education reimbursement
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellbeing incentive program
• Free parking

St. Croix Health is a not-for-profit healthcare system located in St. Croix Falls, WI dedicated to helping people live healthier, happier, and longer lives. St. Croix Health offers the services of 80+ providers and 20 specialties with five community clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin all supported by a critical access hospital on the main campus in St. Croix Falls, just an hour northeast of Minneapolis/St. Paul. Nestled in the bluffs of the St. Croix River Valley, St. Croix Falls is the ideal place to work, live and play.