Xray Technologist

UVM Health - Central Vermont Medical Center; Berlin (VT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UVM Health - Central Vermont Medical Center is seeking a qualified Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiography exams with minimal supervision. The role may include cross-training in additional Diagnostic Imaging modalities to support department needs.

Applicants must hold AMA approved Medical Radiography training and Vermont license to practice. This position requires attention to quality and patient safety, with ability to adapt to varying imaging workloads across shifts.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Performs majority of exams with minimal supervision.
• Cross trains in other Diagnostic Imaging modalities as needed to cover staffing requirements.

Education

AMA approved Medical Radiography training

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.