Radiology Technologist

MedCadre; Murray (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

MedCadre is seeking a Registered Radiology Technologist to perform medical imaging under physician direction. Responsibilities include patient prep, positioning, sterile technique, equipment use, and safe radiation practices. The role emphasizes patient communication, accurate documentation, and collaboration with care teams.

The ideal candidate holds ARRT registration, a Utah Rad Tech license, and BLS certification, with strong attention to safety and quality imaging.

Qualifications

• ARRT registration.
• Current Rad Tech license in state of practice (Utah).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct radiologic exams to produce quality images.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort during procedures.
• Explain procedures to patient and family to reduce anxiety.
• Complete documentation with time stamps and image storage.

Skills

PATIENT IDENTIFICATION

ORDER VERIFICATION

RADIOLOGIC EXAMS

PATIENT POSITIONING

PATIENT PREPARATION

MEDICAL IMAGING EXAMINATIONS

IMAGE STORAGE

EQUIPMENT

RADIATION PROTECTION

STERILE TECHNIQUE

Job description

Job Summary

• The Registered Radiology Technologist performs medical imaging examinations under the direction of a physician.

Essential Job Duties

• Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
• Is sensitive to the patients needs throughout the procedure.
• Sufficiently explains to the patient and family the procedure about to be performed in order to facilitate cooperation and alleviate patient anxiety.
• Addresses any patient concerns.
• Performs radiologic exams that produce quality images and ensures patient and staff safety.
• Accomplishes this by following proper protocols, correct patient positioning, appropriate and effective use of equipment, and adherence to radiation protection and guidelines.
• Utilizes sterile technique when performing invasive procedures.
• Recognizes emergent patient situations and responds quickly and appropriately.
• Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.
• Coordinates patient care and communicates pertinent information to other patient care providers following procedure.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Ensures that supplies and equipment are stored in an organized and efficient manner.
• Pursues individual education and career development opportunities, emphasizing those for new procedures and equipment.
• As appropriate, assists and instructs students and other Radiology Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Carrying
• Hearing/Listening
• Lifting
• Manual Dexterity
• Pushing/Pulling
• Seeing
• Speaking
• Standing
• Walking

Preferred Skills & Experience

• N/A

Radiation Badge Requirement

• A personal radiation monitoring badge (dosimeter) is required for this assignment.
• To maintain an accurate and continuous exposure record, providers are encouraged to use an existing badge from a previous employer or assignment when available.
• If a new badge is issued, prior exposure history will not be reflected.

Required Skills

['PATIENT IDENTIFICATION', 'ORDER VERIFICATION', 'RADIOLOGIC EXAMS', 'PATIENT POSITIONING', 'PATIENT PREPARATION']

Additional Skills

['MEDICAL IMAGING EXAMINATIONS', 'IMAGE STORAGE', 'EQUIPMENT', 'RADIATION PROTECTION', 'STERILE TECHNIQUE']

Required Education

• N/A

Preferred Education

• N/A

Required Certifications & Licensure

• ARRT registration.
• Current Rad Tech license in state of practice (if working in Utah).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare providers.

Preferred Certifications & Licensure

• IV certification.

Certifications & Licenses

['Basic Life Support (BLS) certification', 'IV certification', 'ARRT registration', 'Current Rad Tech license']

Languages

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Schedule Notes

• Shift: 4-10hr / Evenings
• Experience: 1 years of experience Trauma I experience STRONGLY PREFERRED
• License: UT State License - Required
• Certification (one of the following): ARRT (R) Required
• BLS Required Reason: Vacancy