Radiology Technologist – Flex

Howard Head Sports Medicine; Vail (CO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Student loan repayment

Tuition reimbursement

Well-being credit

Education funds

Job summary

Vail Health is seeking a Radiology Diagnostic Technologist for a Flex position in Vail, CO. The role involves performing radiographic exams, assisting radiologists, and operating C-arm/O-arm equipment, with a focus on patient safety and accurate image documentation.

Active and non-active working periods define the schedule, with compensation based on education and experience. ARRT eligibility and BLS certification are required, and fluency in English is essential.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in radiology preferred.
• Must be ARRT-eligible and able to obtain ARRT certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic examinations according to Vail Health protocols.
• Assists radiologist with fluoroscopic procedures.
• Operates large C-arm and O-arm under surgeon direction.
• Identifies patients and verifies exam orders and demographics.
• Maintains safety, confidentiality and quality standards across care team.

Skills

Radiology

Patient safety

Communication

HIPAA awareness

Education

ARRT examination eligibility

Job description

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Schedule

Schedule Flex Shift Rotating

Details

Company Vail Health Location Vail, CO Category Imaging Clinical Yes Close Date September 30, 2026

Pay

Hourly $34.05 – $46.99 USD

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 .

Relocation and Housing Assistance Available!Vail Health is a great place to work with outstanding benefits including:

• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• $1,000 Well Being Credit (get reimbursed for your ski pass, gym memberships, and more)
• $250 in Education Funds (use towards continuing education)

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:

Performs diagnostic examinations, ensures image quality, patient safety, radiation safety, and patient and physician satisfaction.

This is a Flex position with Active and Non-Active working periods. Active working period is generally defined as November through April. The Non-Active period will be the balance of the year not included within the Active Working period.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Performs all radiographic examinations according to Vail Health Protocols.
• Assists Radiologist with all fluoroscopic procedures.
• Operates large C-arm and O-arm under the direction of the surgeon.
• 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 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.
• Maintains working knowledge and use of the Vail Health HIS and PACS computer systems to ensure quality patient documentation.
• Monitor supply inventory and notify appropriate staff for ordering when stock is low. Keep exam and dressing rooms stocked and neat.
• Role models the principles of a Just Culture.
• Performs 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):

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists ( ARRT ).

Certification(s):

• 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:

• Completion of all educational and clinical requirements to qualify for ARRT examination.

Benefits at Vail Health (Full Time) Include:

• Competitive Wages & Family Benefits:
• Competitive wages
• Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
• Housing programs
• Childcare reimbursement
• Medical
• 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

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Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.