Radiology Technologist

TRG Medical Imaging; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum NM seeks a Radiology Technologist for its Albuquerque team. The role involves performing diagnostic imaging, maintaining equipment, and providing clerical support. Qualified candidates hold an Associate's degree in Radiologic Sciences, a Radiography License in NM, and must have BLS and ARRT (R) certifications. Join a dynamic organization with a vision to improve healthcare.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase option

401k contribution

Qualifications

• Radiography License in the State of NM required.
• Current BLS and ARRT (R) Certification required.
• 1+ years of related experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine diagnostic imaging procedures as requested.
• Provides clerical support including scheduling patients.
• Maintains credentials and departmental equipment.

Skills

Problem solving

Effective communication

Education

Associate's degree in Radiologic Sciences

Tools

Basic computer knowledge

Job description

Optum NM is seeking a Radiology Technologist to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs routine diagnostic imaging procedures in support of diagnostic services as requested by a licensed medical provider
• Provide general clerical support duties to include scheduling patients and answering phones
• Maintains credentials and/or licensure
• Attends and participates in departmental staff meetings
• Maintains and monitors departmental equipment
• Collects data and maintains supply levels
• Other duties as assigned

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Radiologic Sciences or Graduate of an Accredited Radiologic Program
• Radiography License in the State of NM
• Current BLS and ARRT (R) Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of related experience in a hospital setting
• Basic computer knowledge
• Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology and Radiation Safety procedures
• Proven ability to problem solve
• Proven ability to communicate effectively and exercise sound judgment

Physical Demands:

• Standing frequently
• Sitting occasionally
• Walking frequently
• Kneeling/Crouching frequently
• Lifting up to 50 lbs

The hourly range for this role is $23.70 to $46.35 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.