Radiology Tech - PRN, Surgery Center

Vail Health; Basalt (CO); On-site; USD 46,838 - 64,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing reimbursement funds

403(b) contribution eligibility

Job summary

Vail Health in Colorado is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic examinations with attention to image quality and patient safety. You will collaborate with patients, families, and the health care team to ensure continuity of care and adherence to safety protocols.

Required: ARRT and BLS certifications, and willingness to maintain high standards for radiation protection. One year of radiology experience is preferred. The hourly pay range is $34.05–$47.00.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification required.
• BLS certification required.
• One year radiology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs all radiographic examinations according to Vail Health protocols.
• Maintains collaborative communication with patients, families, physicians, and health care team to ensure continuity of care.
• Adheres to department policies, safety, confidentiality, quality assurance, and infection control standards.
• Verifies patient identity and exam order for consistency with clinical diagnosis.
• Maintains knowledge of VH HIS and PACS systems for accurate patient documentation.

Job description

Vail Health has become the world's most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here.

About the opportunity

Performs diagnostic examinations, ensures image quality, patient safety, radiation safety, and patient and physician satisfaction.

What you will do

• Performs all radiographic examinations according to Vail Health protocols.
• Maintains constructive collaborative communication with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and other members of health care team to contribute to continuity of care.
• Maintains established department policies and procedures, objectives, confidentiality, quality assurance, safety, environmental standards, radiation protection standards, infection control standards, and universal precautions.
• Identifies each patient and reviews exam order for consistency of examination ordered with clinical diagnosis. Reviews consistency of all demographic information including physicians name and signature, patients name, and date.
• Maintains working knowledge and use of the VH HIS and PACS computer systems to ensure quality patient documentation.

This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

What you will need

Experience

• One year of experience in radiology preferred.

Education

• N/A

License(s) and Certification(s)

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Benefits

• PRN (POOL) benefits include: Wellbeing reimbursement funds and 403(b) contribution eligibility

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Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.

Hourly Pay:: $34.05 USD - $47 USD