Radiology Tech - Surgery Center

Vail Health; Edwards (CO); On-site; USD 45,460 - 64,747; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Housing programs

Tuition assistance

Parental leave

Job summary

Vail Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic examinations, ensuring image quality and patient safety. You will collaborate with patients, physicians, and health care staff to support continuity of care and adhere to safety standards.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation using VH HIS and PACS. Requirements include ARRT certification, BLS, and at least one year of radiology experience; English proficiency is essential.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification required or equivalent
• BLS certification required
• One year radiology experience preferred
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic examinations per Vail Health protocols
• Maintain patient and physician satisfaction and safety
• Adhere to department policies, confidentiality and safety standards
• Verify patient identity and exam orders for accuracy
• Utilize VH HIS and PACS for documentation

Tools

VH HIS

PACS

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.

This Full Time position is eligible for a $15,000 sign on!

Relocation and Housing Assistance Available.

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 physician’s name and signature, patient’s name, and date.
• Maintains working knowledge and use of the VH HIS and PACS computer systems to ensure quality patient documentation.
• Role models the principles of a Just Culture and Organizational Values.
• Perform 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)

• N/A

Certification(s)

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• 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

• N/A

Benefits at Vail Health Include

• Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
  • Competitive wages
  • Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
  • Housing programs
  • Childcare reimbursement
• Comprehensive Health Benefits:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
• Educational Programs:
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Existing Student Loan Repayment
  • Specialty Certification Reimbursement
  • Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
• Paid Time Off:
  • Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
• Retirement & Supplemental Insurance:
  • 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching
  • Life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability
• Recreation Benefits, Wellness & More:
  • Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
  • Recreation discounts
  • Pet insurance

#Imaging

Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.

Hourly Pay:: $33.38 USD - $47.15 USD