Radiology Tech - Seasonal

Vail Health Hospital; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Season completion bonus

Health insurance

Wellness reimbursement

Job summary

Vail Health is seeking a Seasonal Radiologic Technologist to join a patient-focused team in Colorado. You will perform radiographic exams, ensure image quality, and support radiation safety. The role offers season completion bonuses and housing assistance.

Responsibilities include operating imaging equipment, coordinating with radiologists and clinicians, and maintaining accurate patient records within Vail Health systems. Must meet ARRT and BLS requirements and have English proficiency.

Qualifications

• One year of radiology experience preferred.
• ARRT certification required or eligible.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic examinations according to Vail Health protocols.
• Assists radiologist with fluoroscopic procedures.
• Operates C-arm and O-arm under surgeon direction.
• Maintains patient and exam information accuracy and privacy.
• Supports safety, infection control, and quality standards.

Skills

Radiology procedures

Patient care

Communication

Education

ARRT certification

BLS certification

Tools

PACS

HIS

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.

Ready for a season you'll never forget?

Join Vail Health as a Seasonal Radiologic Technologist and be part of a dynamic, patient-focused team delivering outstanding care in one of Colorado's most sought-after mountain communities. This is your chance to grow your skills, work with a talented team, and embrace the Vail lifestyle, all while earning an end-of-season bonus upon successful completion of the season and eligibility requirements.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

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

WHAT YOU WILL DO

1. Performs all radiographic examinations according to Vail Health Protocols.
2. Assists Radiologist with all fluoroscopic procedures.
3. Operates large C-arm and O-arm under the direction of the surgeon.
4. Identifies each patient and reviews exam order for consistency of examination ordered with clinical diagnosis. Reviews consistency of all demographic information including physician’s name and signature, patient’s name, and date.
5. Maintains constructive collaborative communication with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and other members of health care team to contribute to continuity of care.
6. Maintains established department policies and procedures, objectives, confidentiality, quality assurance, safety, environmental standards, radiation protection standards, infection control standards, and universal precautions.
7. Maintains working knowledge and use of the Vail Health HIS and PACS computer systems to ensure quality patient documentation.
8. Monitor supply inventory and notify appropriate staff for ordering when stock is low. Keep exam and dressing rooms stocked and neat.
9. Role models the principles of a Just Culture.
10. Performs other duties as assigned. Must be HIPAA compliant.

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.

License(s)

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Certification(s)

• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Computer / Typing

• Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.

Must have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English.

Education

• Completion of all educational and clinical requirements to qualify for ARRT examination.

Our seasonal staff are eligible for Vail Health supported housing, season completion bonus, health insurance, wellness reimbursement credit and 403(b) retirement contribution eligibility.

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Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.

Hourly Pay:

$34.05 — $47 USD