PRN Radiology Technologist

Intermountain Health•St. George, UT

3d•$29 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

Intermountain Health is seeking an experienced Radiology Technologist for Saint George Regional Hospital. The technologist performs diagnostic imaging exams using specialized equipment and works with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to support accurate, high-quality imaging and patient care. The role may be filled as a Limited Scope or Registered Technologist depending on qualifications and experience. This is a PRN position. The caregiver helps cover shifts based on business needs, and the scheduled weekly hours are 0.

Requirements

For a Limited Scope role: licensure as a Practical Radiologic Technologist/Limited Scope Operator in the state of practice, or ARRT Board Registry Eligibility in accordance with state requirements.
For a Limited Scope role: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
For a Limited Scope role: competency in at least one of the following areas: chest, extremities, spine, skull, podiatry, or bone densitometry (DEXA).
For a Registered Radiologic Technologist role: American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(R) certification.
For a Registered Radiologic Technologist role: radiologic technologist license in the state of practice, if applicable.
For a Registered Radiologic Technologist role: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
May be required to complete the Medical Assistant (MA) Competency Checklist and perform MA functions in a clinic or InstaCare setting.
Skills include anatomy knowledge, image evaluation, equipment operation, contrast protocols, emergency response, independent work, teamwork, effective communication, electronic imaging, task prioritization, and maintaining a clean environment.

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of radiology experience.
IV certification.

Responsibilities

Maintain ARRT or modality-specific competency in clinical and technical functions.
Verify patient identity and imaging orders, and prepare patients for exams.
Perform exams according to department protocols and review images for quality, clarity, and accuracy.
Follow radiation safety guidelines and maintain a safe work environment.
Complete studies within acceptable time limits without compromising patient care or quality.
Assist and instruct students and other Radiology Technologists in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment use.
Educate patients, ensure their comfort, and address concerns.
Follow appropriate infection-control practices and sterile techniques.
Operate imaging equipment and related information systems to produce quality images.
Maintain accurate records of patient information, procedures, and adverse reactions.
Follow protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, quality-control programs, and reporting equipment failures.