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Radiology X-Ray Technologist I at UCHealth summary:

As a Radiology X-Ray Technologist I at UCHealth, I provide high-quality imaging services while ensuring patient safety and comfort. I collaborate with healthcare professionals in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment to deliver exceptional patient care. Additionally, I contribute to a culture of learning and improvement at UCHealth, enhancing outcomes through innovative practices.

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Location: UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora

Department: Radiology Diagnostic

FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 0.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Nights

Pay: $27.61 - $41.41/ hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

Minimum Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
  • Registered as a Radiologic Technologist (R) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R). Specialty ARRT certification(s) if required for position. State licensure if required by law.
  • BLS - BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be good through sixty days of hire.
At UCHealth, We Improve Lives

Picture yourself on a dynamic team improving lives in the following way(s):

  • Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care
  • Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes
  • Models proficiency through precepting those new to UCHealth
  • Welcomes new knowledge in a fast paced, innovative clinical environment
  • Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care
Radiography / X Ray Technologist:

  • Reviews patient history, initiates Radiographic images based on physician order and prioritizes procedural patient education to ensure mutual understanding and cooperation
  • Safely administers contrast media or associated imaging medications while monitoring patient condition
  • Responds and reports changes in patient condition as appropriate
  • Implements techniques to yield clarity in image, quality control and equipment functionality based on established best practices in Radiology (ARRT)
We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.

UCHealth invests in its Workforce.

UCHealth offers a Three Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee's contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals, and tenure with UCHealth. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of three years' employment.

UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package:

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents
  • 403(b) with employer matching contributions
  • Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence; start your employment at UCHealth with PTO in your bank
  • Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options
  • Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability with buy-up coverage options
  • Wellness benefits
  • Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs
  • Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees. Other programs may qualify for up to $5,250 pre-paid by UCHealth or in the form of tuition reimbursement each calendar year
  • Loan Repayment: UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program! UCHealth provides employees with free assistance navigating the PSLF program to submit their federal student loans for forgiveness through Savi.

UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

Who We Are (uchealth.org)

Keywords:

Radiologic Technologist, X-Ray Technologist, Patient Care, Medical Imaging, Healthcare, Quality Assurance, Clinical Environment, Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging

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What You Should Know About Radiology X-Ray Technologist I, UCHealth

As a Radiology X-Ray Technologist I at UCHealth, you’ll be at the forefront of patient care in the fascinating world of medical imaging. Located in beautiful El Paso County, Colorado, you'll provide top-notch imaging services while ensuring that every patient feels safe and comfortable. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional healthcare outcomes. In this full-time position, you'll be responsible for performing radiographic imaging based on physician orders, while ensuring clear communication and understanding with patients. Your expertise will be essential in safely administering contrast media and closely monitoring patient conditions. At UCHealth, the focus is not only on innovation but also on nurturing a culture of learning and improvement. You will even have opportunities to mentor and precept new team members, sharing your knowledge in a supportive and fast-paced environment. With a competitive hourly pay ranging from $27.61 to $41.41 depending on your experience, you will also enjoy benefits like paid time off, medical coverage, and education support. Join us at UCHealth, where together, we strive to improve lives through compassionate healthcare and extraordinary teamwork!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Radiology X-Ray Technologist I Role at UCHealth
What are the responsibilities of a Radiology X-Ray Technologist I at UCHealth?

As a Radiology X-Ray Technologist I at UCHealth, your primary responsibilities include performing high-quality radiographic imaging based on physician orders, administering contrast media, monitoring patient conditions, and ensuring exceptional patient comfort and safety throughout the imaging process. You will also engage with a multidisciplinary team to contribute to positive healthcare outcomes.

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What qualifications do I need to apply for the Radiology X-Ray Technologist I position at UCHealth?

To qualify for the Radiology X-Ray Technologist I position at UCHealth, you must be a graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program, hold a registry as a Radiologic Technologist (R) by the ARRT, and maintain a current BLS certification. Any specific state licensure or specialty ARRT certifications required for the position should also be completed prior to applying.

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How does UCHealth contribute to a culture of learning for Radiology X-Ray Technologists?

At UCHealth, we prioritize a culture of learning and improvement for all staff members, including Radiology X-Ray Technologists. You'll be encouraged to engage in continuous education and training, contribute innovative practices, and mentor newcomers, fostering both personal and professional growth in a progressive clinical environment.

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What benefits does UCHealth offer to Radiology X-Ray Technologist I employees?

As a Radiology X-Ray Technologist I at UCHealth, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, educational assistance for degrees, and a generous 403(b) retirement plan with employer matching. Additionally, you may qualify for a three-year incentive bonus that recognizes employee contributions to quality and patient experience.

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What makes the Radiology X-Ray Technologist I role at UCHealth unique?

The role of Radiology X-Ray Technologist I at UCHealth is unique due to our commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration and exceptional patient care. You'll be part of a supportive team in a fast-paced, innovative environment that encourages you to model best practices, drive quality assurance, and improve lives in meaningful ways.

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Common Interview Questions for Radiology X-Ray Technologist I
Can you describe your experience with radiographic imaging techniques?

Reflect on specific types of imaging you have performed and any advanced techniques you utilized. Emphasize your knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operation, and discuss how you ensure high-quality image output.

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How do you prioritize patient comfort and safety during imaging procedures?

Discuss strategies you employ to educate patients about the procedures, address their concerns, and use calming techniques to ease any anxieties. Highlight your adherence to safety protocols and continuous monitoring during the imaging process.

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What steps do you take to ensure quality control of imaging equipment?

Mention your familiarity with routine equipment maintenance and calibration, as well as the importance of following established best practices to ensure reliability. Discuss your approach to reporting any equipment malfunctions or issues.

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How do you handle challenging patient interactions?

Provide an example of a difficult situation you faced, emphasizing your communication skills, empathy, and the strategies you used to resolve the issue while maintaining a positive patient experience.

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What role does teamwork play in your work as a Radiology X-Ray Technologist?

Emphasize your belief in a collaborative approach to healthcare, discussing how you effectively communicate with doctors, nursing staff, and other team members to ensure seamless patient care and improve outcomes.

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Describe how you stay current with advancements in radiology.

Discuss ways you engage in continuing education, seminars, certifications, or workshops to enhance your knowledge of emerging technologies and practices in radiology, showing your commitment to lifelong learning.

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What is your experience with administering contrast media?

Detail any training you have received related to this process, and emphasize your meticulous nature when monitoring patients for side effects and your understanding of safety protocols.

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How do you balance quality imaging with efficiency in a busy clinical environment?

Explain your time-management skills and prioritization techniques that ensure timely patient care without sacrificing the quality of the images and the overall patient experience.

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What measures do you take to ensure a sterile and safe imaging environment?

Discuss your knowledge of infection control practices in the imaging lab, emphasizing how you maintain sterilization and cleanliness to protect both patients and staff.

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Can you tell us why you want to work at UCHealth?

Share your alignment with UCHealth's mission to improve lives and your enthusiasm for being part of a collaborative, innovative team. Mention specific aspects of their culture or values that resonate with you.

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