Radiology Tech – Seasonal

UCLA Health and David Geffen School of Medicine; Vail (CO); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Job summary

Vail Health is hiring a Seasonal Radiologic Technologist to join a patient-focused team in Colorado. You will perform diagnostic radiographic examinations, assist Radiologists with fluoroscopy, and operate C-arm/O-arm under surgeon direction.

The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and teamwork, with a season-end bonus eligibility upon completion. Requirements include ARRT certification, BLS, one year radiology experience preferred, and proficiency with HIS/PACS systems.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in radiology preferred.
• ARRT licensure is required.
• BLS certification required.
• Must possess computer skills for online learning, forms, and benefits enrollment.
• Working knowledge of English (reading, writing, speaking) is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic radiographic examinations per Vail Health protocols.
• Assists Radiologist with fluoroscopic procedures.
• Operates large C-arm and O-arm under surgeon direction.
• Identifies patient and verifies exam order and demographics.
• Maintains communication with patients, families, physicians, and health care team to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintains department policies, confidentiality, safety, and infection control standards.
• Keeps HIS and PACS systems for patient documentation up to date.
• Monitors inventory and notifies staff when stock is low; keeps rooms stocked and neat.
• Performs other duties as assigned; HIPAA compliant.

Skills

Radiology experience

Education

ARRT certification

BLS certification

Tools

HIS

PACS

Job description

https://www.vailhealth.org/careers/jobs/6142392004/

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

Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.

Hourly Pay: $34.05 — $47 USD