Radiologic Technologist

Surgery Partners, Inc•Durango, CO

8d•$25 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 2004 by local physicians, Animas Surgical Hospital has been an integral part of the Four Corners region for more than two decades. Our goal has never been to be the only hospital in Durango but to be the best option for surgery, diagnostic imaging, emergency care, occupational medicine, and internal medicine. Our Mission: To provide innovative, exceptional healthcare that patients recommend, physicians prefer, and employees are proud of. This role completes daily diagnostic imaging studies within the modalities of Digital Radiography, and C-Arm to produce high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.

Requirements

Graduation from an ARRT approved program in Radiologic Technology.
Current CPR certification; registration through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, R.T. (R)
Minimum of one (1) year of experience as technologist in a surgical or hospital setting with a strong working knowledge of Radiography.

Nice To Haves

C-Arm experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Obtains patient history and allergies, informs patients of study, safety, contrast media contraindications.
Maintains a safe environment for the patient, staff, and visitors in and around radiology department including the MRI Suite.
Provides patient instructions related to exam including breathing, communication, observation and length of study, along with post study instructions.
Enters required patient information accurately into the EHR; scans patients in accordance with specified appropriate protocol.
Produces imaging in accordance with optimum standards for radiologist interpretation. Including appropriate imaging recons. Completes notes on each patient in PACS.
Performs assigned responsibilities as epidural pain management technologist during procedures.
Performs assigned responsibilities as C-arm fluoro in OR and procedure technologist as necessary for imaging procedures.
Participates in taking call rotation and Holiday rotation when needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Demonstrates the spirit of the philosophy, mission, and values of the hospital through words and actions and implements them into departmental processes, programs, and the working environment.