Radiology Technologist Float
About The Position
The Registered Radiology Technologist performs medical imaging examinations under the direction of a physician. What does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain? Check out this video and learn more and discover the "Power of We." To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please Click Here to schedule a time to further discuss this opportunity. System Float Pool is part of Intermountain Health a nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. Caregivers who join our Float Pool enjoy assignments at locations throughout the Denver area. Our hospitals in the Denver area include: Saint Joseph Hospital - Denver Good Samaritan Hospital - Lafayette Lutheran Hospital - Wheat Ridge Platte Valley Hospital - Brighton Now that you know more about being a Radiology Technologist on our team, we hope you'll join us. At Intermountain Health, you'll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent, required.
- Successful completion of an approved radiological training program and the ability to meet the requirements for registry by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), required.
- Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association, required.
Nice To Haves
- At least one (1) year of experience in a setting serving the same age/type of patient population served by this facility or department, preferred.
Responsibilities
- Produce x-ray images of specified body areas as directed by the physician or radiologist ensuring clear and undistorted films. Position and instruct patients regarding x-ray procedures.
- Perform x-ray procedures using portable machines as requested by the Emergency Department and nursing units.
- Process films for radiologists reading/interpretation following established procedures.
- Prepare or clean patient rooms by changing linens, stocking supplies and wiping off tables and equipment ensuring an efficient and clean working environment.
- Protect patients from undue exposure to radiation by using lead shields and various safety factors.
- Prepare and assist in administering contrast agents by monitoring dosages and determining any potential allergies ensuring compliance with department policies and procedures.
- Maintain patient information as needed by purging or updating patient film jackets and/or filing reports or film files to ensure accurate patient records.
- Maintain imaging and processing equipment by performing scheduled cleanings and tests and documenting results. Contact service personnel and notify supervision of malfunctioning equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
