CT/X-Ray Technologist PRN-Radiology

Memorial Regional Health•Craig, CO

2d•$40 - $61

About The Position

The CT/X-Ray Technologist performs MRI procedures at a technologist level according to established protocols and demonstrates advanced knowledge of radiographic procedures, including X-ray, fluoroscopy, C-arm, and operating room work. The role includes following radiation-safety practices and ALARA standards, operating equipment according to manufacturer recommendations, troubleshooting equipment, and contacting service engineers when outside maintenance is needed. The technologist maintains accurate patient records in the EHR, including procedure and supply charges; orders and maintains supply inventory; and may assist with clerical duties, phone reception, patient transportation, and other clinic functions. The position may involve assisting, training, or cross-training imaging staff and requires independent judgment, self-motivation, and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Flexibility is required to assist in other modalities, adjust schedules, and take calls, overtime, or holiday shifts as needed. Additional training or certification may be required. The employee is expected to uphold MRH’s CHOICE values, communicate professionally with patients, staff, and vendors, maintain patient confidentiality, complete required education and training, and comply with organizational policies and applicable regulatory, infection-control, safety, and risk-management requirements. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age; positions requiring driving require age 21 and a valid driver's license.
Legally authorized to work in the United States.
Successfully pass a background check.
Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and breath alcohol test, if applicable.
Complete an Employee Health meeting before starting employment.
Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
ARRT registration in Radiology (R), including Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, or obtain it within 90 days of hire or transfer.
Use independent judgment and work with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

Two years of prior experience as a practicing Radiologic Technologist, CT, and MRI technologist.
Cross-training in other modalities, including DEXA and Mammography.
Experience with electronic records, including PACS and RIS/HIS.

Responsibilities

Perform MRI procedures at a technologist level according to protocols.
Perform radiographic procedures, including X-ray, fluoroscopy, C-arm, and operating room work.
Follow radiation-safety practices and ALARA standards.
Operate equipment according to manufacturer recommendations.
Troubleshoot equipment and contact a service engineer when outside maintenance is needed.
Maintain accurate EHR patient records, including procedure and supply charges.
Assist with other clinic functions as needed; additional training will be provided when required.
Assist in other modalities, adjust schedules, and take calls, overtime, or holiday shifts as needed.
Obtain additional training or certification as required.
Assist with clerical duties, phone reception, and patient transportation when required.
Assist, train, or cross-train imaging staff as directed.
Order, stock, and maintain supply inventory.
Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, staff, and vendors.
Complete required annual education, training, in-services, and licensure or certification updates.
Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with applicable departmental, hospital, state, and federal requirements.
Follow infection-control, safety, and risk-management procedures.
Contribute to departmental and organization-wide performance improvement and continuous quality initiatives.
Perform other duties as assigned.