Radiology Limited Permit Technician - Orthopedics (per diem)

US Diversity Job Search; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 2,846,000 - 3,558,000; Part time

Job summary

Billings Clinic is seeking a Radiology Limited Permit Technician - Orthopedics (per diem) to perform radiographic procedures and support patient care. The role requires operating radiographic equipment, positioning patients, and maintaining safety standards in a busy orthopedic setting.

The position offers per diem hours with starting wage DOE and opportunities to work across departments as needed.

Qualifications

• Current Montana license as a X-Ray Limited Permit Tech.
• CPR Certification for Health Care Providers.
• Current Montana or Wyoming State X-Ray limited permit.

Responsibilities

• Operates radiographic equipment to obtain ordered radiographs within department routines and procedures.
• Positions patients and adjusts equipment for proper exposure settings and processes images.
• Performs limited radiographic procedures according to Montana permit limitations.
• Prepares the room, equipment and supplies for each examination and ensures readiness.
• Explains the examination to the patient, ensures radiation safety for patient and staff.

Education

Current Montana license as a X-Ray Limited Permit Tech

CPR Certification for Health Care Providers

Current Montana or Wyoming State X-Ray limited permit

Job description

You'll want to join Billings Clinic for our outstanding quality of care, exciting environment, interesting cases from a vast geography, advanced technology and educational opportunities. We are in the top 1% of hospitals internationally for receiving Magnet Recognition consecutively since 2006.

And you'll want to stay at Billings Clinic for the amazing teamwork, caring atmosphere, and a culture that values kindness, safety and courage. This is an incredible place to learn and grow.

Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine!

You can make a difference here.

About Us

Billings Clinic is a community-owned, not-for-profit, Physician-led health system based in Billings with more than 4,700 employees, including over 550 physicians and non-physician providers. Our integrated organization consists of a multi-specialty group practice and a 304-bed hospital. Learn more about Billings Clinic (our organization, history, mission, leadership and regional locations) and how we are recognized nationally for our exceptional quality. Billings, Montana, is a friendly, college community in the Rocky Mountains with great schools and abundant family activities. Amazing outdoor recreation is just minutes from home. Four seasons of sunshine!

Your Benefits

We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all full- and part-time employees (minimum of 20 hours/week), including Medical, Dental, Vision, 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching, Defined Contribution Pension Plan, Paid Time Off, employee wellness program, and much more.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• employee wellness program
• much more

Magnet: Commitment to Nursing Excellence

Billings Clinic is proud to be recognized for nursing excellence as a Magnet-designated organization, joining only 97 other organizations worldwide that have achieved this honor four times. The re-designation process happens every four years.

Pre-Employment Requirements

All new employees must complete several pre-employment requirements prior to starting.

Radiology Limited Permit Technician - Orthopedics (per diem) req11496

Shift: Day Employment Status: Per Diem Hours per Pay Period: 0.01 = per diem (as needed) (Non-Exempt) Starting Wage DOE: $20.66 - 25.83

Under the direction of a registered radiologic technologist or radiologist, operates radiographic equipment to obtain ordered radiographs consistent with department radiographic routines and procedures. In doing so, positions patients, adjusts equipment for proper exposure settings and processes images following the procedure. Performs limited radiographic procedures according to Montana State permit limitations.

Essential Job Functions

• Supports and models behaviors consistent with the mission and philosophy of Billings Clinic and department/service.
• Ensures radiological services provided are in compliance with standards established by the institution, state and according to limited permit State statute.
• Performs non-complex procedures and radiographs using the appropriate department routine as ordered. Performs examinations using all the general radiographic equipment. Ensures that all exams are checked by the registered radiologic technologist for critique and approval.
• Prepares the room, equipment and supplies as dictated by the particular examination or patient needs and processes the necessary radiographs.
• Prepares the patient for the examination by ensuring the patient is attired properly, explains the examination to the patient and transfers and positions the patient as needed. Demonstrates awareness of radiation safety for patients, self and co-workers. Assists the patient at the end of the examination.
• Informs management, lead technologist, or registered rad. tech of any unusual concerns, situations or conditions relative to staff, patients and physicians.
• Assists with the Quality Improvement program, assists with technique chart and stocks and cleans their assigned room daily. Maintains adequate inventory of all required supplies by informing appropriate personnel for acquisition.
• Perform a variety of clerical and filing tasks, as required, such as working up patients, image file maintenance, and completing the appropriate paper work following each examination.
• May float to various departments, clinics and off site facilities to fulfill staffing needs.
• Identifies need and sets goals for own growth and development; meets all mandatory organizational and departmental requirements.
• Maintains competency in all organizational, departmental and outside agency environmental, employee or patient safety standards relevant to job performance.
• Performs other duties as assigned or need to meet the needs of the department/organization.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• Current Montana license as a X-Ray Limited Permit Tech
• CPR Certification for Health Care Providers

Certifications and Licensure

• Current Montana or Wyoming State X-Ray limited permit

Billings Clinic is committed to being an inclusive and welcoming employer, that strives to be kind, safe, and courageous in all we do. As an equal opportunity employer, our policies and processes are designed to achieve fair and equitable treatment of all employees and job applicants. All employees and job applicants will be provided the same treatment in all aspects of the employment relationship, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, and/or disability. To ensure we provide an accessible candidate experience for prospective employees, please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.