Radiology Technologist - Registered

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Intermountain Healthcare Inc. is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic imaging in our Copper Hills Clinic in West Jordan, UT. The role may require the caregiver to work independently as the primary imaging resource on site and collaborate with radiologists.

You will handle X-ray exams, ensure patient safety and image quality, and maintain ARRT licensure and BLS requirements. A sign-on bonus up to $5,000 and a comprehensive benefits package are available.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification and state radiologic technologist license.
• BLS certification for healthcare providers.
• May be required to complete MA Competency Checklist and perform MA functions in a clinic.
• 1–2 years radiology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain ARRT/modality competency and safety standards.
• Identify patient, verify orders, and prepare for the exam.
• Perform exams per protocol; review images for quality.
• Follow radiation safety guidelines and maintain a safe environment.
• Complete studies timely; assist and educate students/colleagues.
• Provide patient education and comfort; address concerns.
• Maintain infection control and sterile techniques.
• Operate equipment and imaging information systems.
• Keep accurate records of procedures and reactions.
• Adhere to medical necessity, coding, charging, and QC protocols.

Skills

Anatomy knowledge

Image evaluation

Equipment operation

Contrast protocols

Emergency response

Independent work

Teamwork

Effective communication

Electronic imaging

Task prioritization

Clean environment

Education

ARRT(R) certification

Radiologic technologist license in state of practice (if applicable)

Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers

Medical Assistant (MA) Competency Checklist

Job description

Job Description

As a Radiologic Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging exams on patients using specialized equipment. You will work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and high-quality imaging results. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of imaging techniques, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Benefits Eligible: Yes, check them out here
• Additional Details: Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus available for eligible candidates. This position supports a newly opened clinic and may require the caregiver to work independently as the primary imaging resource on site.

Job Details

• Benefits Eligible: Yes, check them out here
• Schedule/ Shift Details: Monday - Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Unit / Location: Copper Hills Clinic
• Additional Details: Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus available for eligible candidates. This position supports a newly opened clinic and may require the caregiver to work independently as the primary imaging resource on site.

Open to experienced Limited Practical Technologists (LPTs) with strong X-ray skills and MA experience. Starting rate for LPT candidates: $20.88/hour.

Caregiver may perform additional clinic support duties, including MA and PSR responsibilities as needed. Cross-training can be provided.

The ideal candidate is confident performing X-ray exams independently, demonstrates strong patient care skills, and is comfortable working in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

Essential Functions

• Maintains ARRT or modality-specific competency in all clinical and technical functions.
• Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
• Performs exams per department protocol and reviews images for quality, clarity, and accuracy.
• Adheres to radiation safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment.
• Completes studies within acceptable time limits without compromising patient care or quality. Assists and instructs students and other Radiology Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.
• Provides appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses concerns.
• Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques.
• Understands and operates equipment and related information systems to ensure quality images.
• Keeps accurate records of patient information, procedures performed, and any adverse reactions.
• Follows protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures.

Skills

• Anatomy knowledge
• Image evaluation
• Equipment operation
• Contrast protocols
• Emergency response
• Independent work
• Teamwork
• Effective communication
• Electronic imaging
• Task prioritization
• Clean environment

Minimum Qualifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(R) certification
• Radiologic technologist license in state of practice (if applicable)
• Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers
• May be required to complete the Medical Assistant (MA) Competency Checklist and perform the function of an MA in a clinic or InstaCare setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-2 years radiology experience
• IV competency preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location

Copper Hills Clinic

Work City

West Jordan

Work State

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$29.43 - $45.39

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

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