Radiology Technologist

Avera Health; Dell Rapids (SD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10,000 Sign-on bonus

PTO available day 1 for eligible hires

Career development through hands-on培训

Mentorship and orientation support

Job summary

Avera Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate radiographic and CT equipment, delivering clinically diagnostic images under physician direction.

The role requires ARRT certification within 60 days, strong teamwork, and adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards, with on-site duties in the Dells-area facility.

Qualifications

• Associate's or a certificate from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• ARRT Certification required within 60 days of employment.
• Ability to work with radiographic and CT equipment per physician directives.
• Responsible for accurate exam data and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiology and CT procedures accurately and efficiently per standards.
• Initiates intervention when exams indicate immediate attention.
• Reviews indications for exams and flags inappropriate orders to supervisor.
• Provides complete exam data for interpretation by radiologists.
• Utilizes PACS, RIS, HIS EMR systems and performs general clerical duties.
• Archives image data and routes to radiologist group; retrieves stored images as needed.
• Maintains department policies, safety, infection control, and quality objectives.
• Mentors staff and students, supports training and orientation.

Skills

ARRT Certification

Radiologic Technology

CT Imaging

Education

Associate's or certificate in Radiologic Technology

Tools

PACS

RIS

HIS EMR Systems

Job description

Location:Avera Dells Area Health HospitalWorker Type:RegularWork Shift:Primarily days with night, weekend and holiday on-call involvement (United States of America)Pay Range:The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.$26.75 - $40.00Position HighlightsWork urgent care and on call as needed.*May be eligible for a $10,000 Sign-on bonus!*You Belong at AveraBe part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.A Brief OverviewAccountable for the proficient operations of the radiographic and CT equipment to provide clinically diagnostic images as directed by physicians.What you will doPerforms various radiology procedures accurately, efficiently and according to established standards and protocols.Initiates proper intervention to radiologist or referring practitioner when an exam indicates immediate attention.Reviews appropriate indications for exams ordered and reports inappropriate indications to supervisor.Provides exam data in a complete and accurate format for presentation to reading radiologist for interpretation.Utilizes computer systems such as PACS, RIS, HIS EMR systems and performs general clerical duties.Archives image data for permanent storage and appropriately sends images to radiologist group. Retrieves stored images form PACS or disc back-up and make CDs successfully.Demonstrates an understanding of medical and legal implications and responsibilities related to the imagine reports and images to protect the patient and the organization.Maintains established department policies, procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, and environment and infection control.Assists/mentors staff/student with on the job training, clinical rotations and orientation.Assists with analysis, collection and maintenance of records as required by department manager, Quality Improvement, Joint Commission, MDH, ACR standards, OSHA guidelines or as may be required by the facility or law.Essential QualificationsThe individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.Required Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:Associate's or a certificate of completion from an accredited school of Radiologic TechnologyARRT Certification - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 60 DaysExpectations and StandardsCommitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.Maintain confidentiality.Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.Benefits You Need & Then SomeAvera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirementCareer development guided by hands-on training and mentorshipAvera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to [e-mail].