Limited Scope Tech finishing school for Radiology Tech

Intermountain Health

7d • $21 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

LDS Hospital is seeking a patient-focused Limited Scope Radiographer (Practical Radiologic Technologist) to join our imaging team on a PRN basis. This opportunity is designed for individuals who are currently completing their Radiologic Technology education and are in their final year of an accredited Radiology Technology program.

Requirements

• Anatomy knowledge
• Image evaluation
• Equipment operation
• Contrast protocols
• Emergency response
• Ability to work independently
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Effective communication
• Electronic imaging systems
• Task prioritization
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment
• Current licensure as a Practical Radiologic Technologist/Limited Scope Operator in the state of practice or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Board Registry Eligible per state requirements.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification.
• Demonstrated competency in at least one of the following areas: Chest, Extremities, Spine, Skull, Podiatry, Bone Densitometry (DEXA).

Responsibilities

• Verify patient identity, confirm exam orders, and appropriately prepare patients for imaging procedures.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while remaining sensitive to patient needs throughout the exam process.
• Clearly explain procedures to patients and family members to promote cooperation and reduce anxiety.
• Address patient questions and concerns professionally and compassionately.
• Perform radiologic examinations that produce high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining patient and staff safety.
• Follow established imaging protocols, utilize appropriate patient positioning techniques, and adhere to radiation safety standards and guidelines.
• Recognize emergent patient situations and respond promptly and appropriately.
• Complete all required documentation accurately, including time stamps and image storage requirements.
• Coordinate patient care and communicate relevant information to providers and care team members following procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment for patients, visitors, and caregivers.
• Ensure supplies and equipment are stored appropriately and readily available.
• Participate in ongoing education and professional development opportunities, particularly related to new procedures, technology, and equipment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree