CO - X-Ray Tech - Rotating (ARRT-R)

Vail Valley Surgery Center•Vail, CO

About The Position

The X-Ray Technologist performs a variety of radiographic examinations in accordance with established protocols. The role assists radiologists, operates imaging equipment, and communicates collaboratively with patients and healthcare teams. The position is located in Vail, Colorado, and follows rotating shifts consisting of three 12-hour shifts.

Requirements

ARRT (R) certification.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Working knowledge of English, including reading, writing, and speaking.
Must possess or acquire necessary computer skills within 90 days of hire.
Experience with neonatal/infant, pediatric, adolescent, young adult/adult, middle-aged adult, and geriatric age groups.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of radiology experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform radiographic examinations according to hospital protocols.
Assist radiologists during fluoroscopic procedures.
Operate large C-arm and O-arm equipment under the surgeon’s guidance.
Identify patients and review exam orders for consistency with clinical diagnoses.
Ensure demographic information, including patient and physician details, is accurate.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to support continuity of care.
Follow department policies and procedures, including confidentiality and safety standards.
Use health information systems and PACS for quality patient documentation.
Monitor supply inventory and keep exam rooms stocked and organized.
Model organizational values and principles of a Just Culture.
Perform other assigned duties as needed and maintain HIPAA compliance.