Radiologic Technologist - Part Time Benefited

University of Utah Health • Midvale, UT

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About The Position

Performs radiographic procedures using ionizing radiation to produce images for radiologic diagnosis. The position provides direct patient care and may involve accessing and administering medications within the technologist’s scope of practice and in accordance with state law.

University of Utah Health is a patient-focused organization committed to enhancing health and well-being through patient care, research, and education. Its culture emphasizes collaboration, excellence, leadership, respect, compassion, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality, and trust. The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center, and its five hospitals and eleven clinics provide comprehensive services and academic research.

Requirements

• Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system, to be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Current licensure to practice as a Radiologic Technologist in the State of Utah.
• ARRT registration as a Radiologic Technologist, R.T. (R) (ARRT).
• Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.
• Proficiency in department exam protocols and procedures.
• Demonstrated proficiency with all imaging acquisition devices.
• Ability to perform all essential job functions.
• Effective and appropriate communication skills with patients, visitors, staff, and providers.
• Ability to select appropriate radiograph exposure factors and make changes as needed to ensure image quality.
• Ability to prioritize patient workload and be flexible to meet patient needs.
• Demonstrated proficiency in radiographic positioning and procedures.
• Ability to obtain images from patients of varying ages and abilities.
• Ability to meet the position's physical requirements with or without accommodation, including intensive work that may exert up to 100 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects such as medical equipment or patients while providing care.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures and critique radiographs to ensure high-quality images.
• Apply radiation safety principles when acquiring radiographic images.
• Facilitate and coordinate imaging support in the operating room, patient care units, and clinics.
• Assess patient vital signs and conditions when indicated during procedures.
• Report equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel and service entities.
• May assist with orienting, training, and mentoring new employees or students on department workflow, practices, policies, and procedures.
• Prepare, clean, and stock rooms with supplies and linens.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed