X-Ray Technologist

University of Vermont Health - Central Vermont Medical Center; Berlin (VT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Health administers radiography exams with minimal supervision and supports cross-training across Diagnostic Imaging modalities to meet departmental staffing needs.

Candidates must complete AMA-approved radiography training, hold Vermont State licensure, and meet ARRT registry requirements. The role requires up to six months of experience and ongoing professional documentation.

Qualifications

• Formal Medical Radiography training from an AMA-approved program is required.
• Must meet the ARRT registry requirements.
• Vermont State License to practice Medical Radiography is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs the majority of exams with minimal supervision.
• Cross trains in other Diagnostic Imaging modalities as needed to support staffing needs.
• Maintains competency and required documentation, including renewals, on a yearly basis.

Skills

Medical radiography

Cross-training

Education

AMA-approved radiography program

Vermont State License to practice Medical Radiography

ARRT registry eligibility

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

At the administrative direction of the Director / Operations Supervisor, and the clinical direction of the Radiologist / Team Leader independently performs the majority of exams with minimal supervision. Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures as required. Position requires the flexibility to cross train in other Diagnostic Imaging modalities based upon departmental staffing needs.

BASIC KNOWLEDGE

Satisfactory completion of formal Medical Radiography training in an AMA approved school and meets the requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. Employees who are cross-trained in more than one DI modality are responsible for all aspects of the job descriptions in each separate modality. Competencies in each modality must be kept at adequate levels of performance for each area, and necessary documentation, including certification renewals, must take place on a yearly basis.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

High school graduate or equivalent. Vermont State License to practice Medical Radiography.

EXPERIENCE

Requires up to six months experience to become proficient.