Radiology Technologist

Sanford Bemidji; Minnesota; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Sanford Bemidji as a Radiologic Technologist, responsible for performing diagnostic imaging examinations, ensuring high-quality images while providing excellent patient care. Candidates must possess an educational program accredited by ARRT and be registered accordingly. This role may include additional duties based on facility needs, making it ideal for adaptable technologists.

Benefits

Development and advancement opportunities

Comprehensive health benefits

Qualifications

• Completion of an educational program accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required.
• Working knowledge of diagnostic radiographic principles including positioning, quality control, and radiation protection.
• Registration with the ARRT is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Performs diagnostic imaging examinations ensuring quality images.
• Delivers excellent patient care and education during imaging procedures.
• Implements radiation safety guidelines.

Skills

Radiographic positioning

Quality control

Patient care

Education

Educational program accepted by ARRT

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift: Varies (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0

Union Position: No

Department Details

Summary

Performs diagnostic imaging examinations on patients, ensuring the production of quality diagnostic images. Operates equipment to produce diagnostic images according to patient cases and relevant guidelines; ensures the quality of images is satisfactory for clinical purposes.

Job Description

Ensures accurate patient positioning during radiographic procedures; conducts image operations according to provider requests and other technical factors. Implements radiation safety guidelines and conducts proper radiation protection practices during the imaging process.

Delivers excellent patient care and education before, during, and after diagnostic imaging procedures. Ability to understand and navigate the electronic medical record (EMR) system. Willingness to perform additional duties as assigned.

Sanford Rural Health Network Facility sites may expand job responsibilities based on the needs of the facility, including but not limited to: on-call rotation nights, weekends, and holidays. Perform diagnostic radiology procedures. Perform basic diagnostic radiology tasks and be aware of general radiology protocols. May perform mobile imaging, electrocardiogram (EKG), cardiac monitor placement, and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) procedures.

Occupational Medicine clinics may have expanded job duties based on facility needs, including performing routine testing, sampling, and other technical services to support Occupational Medicine and Employee Health Services, such as drug screens, breath alcohol testing, and audiograms, as well as administrative and/or clinical support.

Qualifications

Completion of an educational program accepted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required.

Working knowledge of diagnostic radiographic principles, including radiographic positioning, film/image processing, quality control, and radiation protection is required.

Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) is required. If working in North Dakota and performing medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures, licensure with the North Dakota Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy Board (NDMIRT) is required. If working in South Dakota, candidates must obtain their ARRT certification within 60 days of hire. In Iowa, technologists must have a permit to practice through the Iowa Department of Public Health.

If working at some clinic locations, a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification may be required within the first eight weeks of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within six weeks of employment and re-certification as necessary is required. Driver's license may be required, depending on department.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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Sanford Health, one of the largest health systems in the United States, is dedicated to the integrated delivery of health care, genomic medicine, senior care and services, global clinics, research, and affordable insurance.

Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization includes 44 hospitals, 1,400 physicians, and more than 200 Good Samaritan Society senior care locations in 26 states and nine countries.