Radiology Tech: Safe, Precise Imaging and Patient Care

CommonSpirit Health; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Longmont United Hospital in Colorado is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures with a focus on patient comfort and ALARA safety. You will operate imaging equipment, ensure high-quality images, and act as a clinical resource for students and staff.

Ideal candidates have ARRT RT(R) certification, BLS, and 1 year post-certification experience. The role emphasizes safety, meticulous attention to radiation practices, and strong communication with patients and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/G.E.D.
• Knowledgeable in all aspects of Diagnostic Imaging to include Surgery and Trauma.
• One (1) year post certification experience required to evaluate and/or instruct student radiographers.
• Registered Technologist, Radiology R.T. (R) (ARRT)
• Current Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
• Bone Density certification (if applicable)

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiology procedures, ensuring safety for all individuals and ALARA practices.
• Produces quality images accurately, completely, and in a timely manner.
• Prepares patients, provides procedure information, responds to needs, and assists with patient positioning.
• Observes patient and equipment during procedures, reporting unusual occurrences and documenting conditions.
• Facilitates smooth patient flow, scheduling, and optimal use of equipment and resources.
• Correctly inputs charges, required data, and completes necessary hospital/medical imaging paperwork for each exam.

Skills

Radiology

ALARA safety

Patient care

Image quality

Equipment operation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Bone Density certification

Job description

Longmont United Hospital in Colorado is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging procedures with a focus on patient comfort and ALARA safety. You will operate imaging equipment, ensure high-quality images, and act as a clinical resource for students and staff.

Ideal candidates have ARRT RT(R) certification, BLS, and 1 year post-certification experience. The role emphasizes safety, meticulous attention to radiation practices, and strong communication with patients and