Technologist, Radiology Special Procedures

HealthPartners•Hutchinson, MN

14h•$36 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced and patient-focused XR/CT Technologist to join our imaging team. This role is for a 0.9 FTE (72 hours every two weeks) working 3 twelve-hour shifts during the overnight hours. It is ideal for individuals who prefer a condensed workweek with enhanced work-life balance. The technologist will perform diagnostic X-ray and CT procedures in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, safety, and image quality.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited school Radiologic Technology providing education and training in treatment of patients in all age groups described.
Satisfactory completion of a clinical rotation in Radiology
Appropriate CT training
Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or Registry eligible.
Current CPR certification required.
Working knowledge of anatomy; understanding principles of physics and electricity required.
Knowledge of methods of exposure to obtain the required films and be able to set up and operate equipment is required.
Working knowledge of contrast media is required.
Ability to understand variations of anatomical positions such as supine, prone, lateral, and upright and trendelenburg required.
Sufficient knowledge of patient care and sterile techniques to deal with all types of conditions required.

Nice To Haves

Two years of training under a qualified and licensed radiologist as stated by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists preferred.

Responsibilities

Enter all exam charges into system and/or direct them to Material Services and Pharmacy as appropriate.
Perform high quality CT Radiological examinations on patients of all ages, addressing and responding to their individual needs appropriately.
Work with the Radiologist to learn and follow their preferred imaging protocols, and to provide them with accurate information regarding the patient’s symptoms and physical history.
Maintain exam room, equipment, and supplies in an orderly fashion, so as to always be ready for the next patient.
Maintains education, knowledge, and training required to provide up-to-date quality care to patients and to stay current with CEU requirements as required by the ARRT.
Maintain accurate records to meet regulatory and professional standards.
Participate in working all shifts in the department to include weekends and holidays.
Possess the ability to react objectively, using good judgment in crisis situations and on specific issues.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.