Radiology Technologist | PRN

Avera Health; Flandreau (SD); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join their compassionate team. In this rewarding role, you will operate advanced radiographic and CT equipment to deliver high-quality diagnostic images for patient care. You will be responsible for performing a variety of radiology procedures, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring compliance with legal and medical guidelines. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a supportive environment that values teamwork and personal development. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient health and well-being, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

PTO available day 1

Free health insurance options

Up to 5% employer matching for retirement

Career development and mentorship

Qualifications

• Proficient in radiographic and CT equipment operations.
• Must have ARRT Certification within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform various radiology procedures accurately and efficiently.
• Provide exam data for interpretation by radiologists.

Skills

Radiographic Procedures

CT Imaging

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT Certification

Tools

PACS

RIS

HIS EMR systems

Job description

Location: Avera Flandreau Hospital

Worker Type: PRN

Work Shift: As Needed (United States of America)

Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $26.75 - $40.00

Position Highlights

• Be a part of a rewarding team while providing outstanding care to a variety of patients.
• On-site call rooms available when needed!
• NEW CT and X-ray equipment

Hours: Varied Shifts, PRN (as needed)

You Belong at Avera

Be 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 Overview

Accountable for the proficient operations of the radiographic and CT equipment to provide clinically diagnostic images as directed by physicians.

What you will do

• Performs 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 from PACS or disc back-up and makes CDs successfully.
• Demonstrates an understanding of medical and legal implications and responsibilities related to the imaging 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 Qualifications

The 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 Technology
• ARRT Certification - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 60 Days

Expectations and Standards

• Commitment 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 Some

Avera 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.
• Free health insurance options, for full-time single coverage on Avera High Deductible Health Plan
• Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement
• Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship

Avera 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].