Registered Radiology Technologist – Diagnostic Imaging

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health's St. Mary’s Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado is hiring a Radiology Technologist responsible for diagnostic imaging exams, maintaining safety and image quality, and collaborating with radiologists.

The role emphasizes accurate patient identification, exam prep, adherence to protocol, and education for patients, with a 36-hour weekly schedule and full-time benefits.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification is required and licensed in the applicable state.
• Active radiologic technologist license in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required for healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

• 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, positioning, and equipment.
• Provides patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses concerns.
• Practices infection control and sterile techniques.
• Operates equipment and related information systems to ensure quality images.
• Keeps accurate records and reports 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

Education

ARRT certification

Radiologic technologist license (state)

BLS certification

MA Competency Checklist (if clinic setting)

Job description

Intermountain Health's St. Mary’s Regional Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado is hiring a Radiology Technologist responsible for diagnostic imaging exams, maintaining safety and image quality, and collaborating with radiologists.

The role emphasizes accurate patient identification, exam prep, adherence to protocol, and education for patients, with a 36-hour weekly schedule and full-time benefits.