Radiology Technologist

Job Description:

Join Our Team as a Radiology Technologist!

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Radiology Technologist to join our healthcare team at Riverton Hospital.

If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and want to work in an environment that values growth, we’d love to hear from you!

Qualified applicants may be eligible for a $3,000 sign-on-bonus and relocation, if applicable.

As a Radiologic Technologist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging exams on patients using specialized equipment. You will work closely with radiologists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and high-quality imaging results. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of imaging techniques, excellent patient care skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Shifts for this position are on Saturday and Sunday from 7:00 to 17:30. May be hired on at a level I or II, depending on qualifications and experience.

Essential Functions Maintains ARRT or modality-specific competency in all clinical and technical functions.

Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.

Performs exams per department protocol and reviews images for quality, clarity, and accuracy.

Adheres to radiation safety guidelines and maintains a safe working environment.

Completes studies within acceptable time limits without compromising patient care or quality. Assists and instructs students and other Radiology Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.

Provides appropriate patient education, ensures patient comfort, and addresses concerns.

Practices appropriate infection control and sterile techniques.

Understands and operates equipment and related information systems to ensure quality images.

Keeps accurate records of patient information, procedures performed, and any adverse reactions.

Follows protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, QC programs, and reporting equipment failures.

Skills Anatomy knowledge

Image evaluation

Equipment operation

Contrast protocols

Emergency response

Independent work

Teamwork

Effective communication

Electronic imaging

Task prioritization

Clean environment

Level I

Minimum Qualifications American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)(R) certification

Radiologic technologist license in state of practice (if applicable)
Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers

May be required to complete the Medical Assistant (MA) Competency Checklist and perform the function of an MA in a clinic or Insta Care setting.

Level II

Minimum Qualifications Demonstrated experience in a variety of diagnostic areas, including acute care experience

Currently working in an acute care setting performing a variety of diagnostic exams, including fluoroscopy (fixed and/or c-arm) and mobile imaging.

American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)(R) certification

Radiologic technologist license in state of practice (if applicable)
Basic Life Support certification (BLS) for healthcare providers IV certification—may not be required at all sites.

Preferred Qualifications 1-2 years radiology experience IV Certification

Physical Requirements Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.

Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.

Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.

Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.

Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing…