Radiology Technologist, Special Procedures - Weekend

HealthPartners; Hutchinson (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthPartners seeks an experienced XR/CT Technologist to join our imaging team. This 1.0 FTE position covers weekend shifts, a 10-hour Friday shift and 12-hour Saturday/Sunday shifts, with a 40-hour workweek.

You will perform diagnostic X-ray and CT procedures following physician orders, upholding patient safety, image quality, and department protocols. The role requires graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program, CT training, ARRT registration or eligibility, and CPR

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• Clinical rotation completed in Radiology.
• CT training completed or equivalent experience.
• ARRT registration or eligibility.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Enter all exam charges into the system or direct to Material Services/Pharmacy.
• Perform high-quality CT examinations on patients of all ages per protocols.
• Collaborate with Radiologist to follow imaging protocols and record patient history.
• Keep exam rooms, equipment, and supplies orderly for next patient.
• Maintain ongoing education and CEU requirements per ARRT.

Education

Radiologic Technology degree

Clinical radiology rotation

CT training

ARRT registration or eligible

Current CPR certification

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and patient-focused XR/CT Technologist to join our imaging team. This role is for a 1.0 FTE (80 hours every two weeks). Weekend position. Covers 10 hour shift Friday, 12 hour shifts Saturday/Sunday 6:30am-7:00pm, paid for 40 hours/week. The technologist will perform diagnostic X-ray and CT procedures in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, safety, and image quality.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Enter all exam charges into system and/or direct them to Material Services and Pharmacy as appropriate.
2. Perform high quality CT Radiological examinations on patients of all ages, addressing and responding to their individual needs appropriately.
3. Work with the Radiologist to learn and follow their preferred imaging protocols, and to provide them with accurate information regarding the patient’s symptoms and physical history.
4. Maintain exam room, equipment, and supplies in an orderly fashion, so as to always be ready for the next patient.
5. Maintains education, knowledge, and training required to provide up-to-date quality care to patients and to stay current with CEU requirements as required by the ARRT.
6. Maintain accurate records to meet regulatory and professional standards.
7. Participate in working all shifts in the department to include weekends and holidays.
8. Possess the ability to react objectively, using good judgment in crisis situations and on specific issues.
9. Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Education, Training or Degree Required:

1. Graduation from an accredited school Radiologic Technology providing education and training in treatment of patients in all age groups described.
2. Satisfactory completion of a clinical rotation in Radiology
3. Appropriate CT training

License/Registration/Certification Required: (will be primary source verified by HR)

1. Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or Registry eligible.
2. Current CPR certification required.

Experience and Skills: (indicate preferred or required)

1. Two years of training under a qualified and licensed radiologist as stated by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists preferred.
2. Working knowledge of anatomy; understanding principles of physics and electricity required.
3. Knowledge of methods of exposure to obtain the required films and be able to set up and operate equipment is required.
4. Working knowledge of contrast media is required.
5. Ability to understand variations of anatomical positions such as supine, prone, lateral, and upright and trendelenburg required.
6. Sufficient knowledge of patient care and sterile techniques to deal with all types of conditions required.