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Radiology X-Ray Technologist

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Radiology X-Ray Technologist at UCHealth summary:

A Radiology X-Ray Technologist at UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital provides high-quality patient care through the administration of radiographic images and monitoring of patient conditions. This role requires proficiency in carrying out established radiology protocols and ensuring safety and quality at the point of care. The position emphasizes teamwork and continuous learning to improve patient outcomes in a dynamic clinical environment.

Description

Location: UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital, US:CO:Highlands Ranch

Department: HRH Diagnostic Rad

FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Days

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

Minimum Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
Required Licensure/Certification: 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:

Radiology, X-Ray Technologist, patient care, diagnostic imaging, radiographic images, medical imaging, patient monitoring, healthcare, collaboration, medical technology

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

At UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital, we're thrilled to invite applications for a full-time Radiology X-Ray Technologist position! If you’re passionate about providing high-quality patient care and thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, this role is perfect for you. As a Radiology X-Ray Technologist, you will be responsible for performing radiographic imaging while ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout the process. Your expertise will help initiate and interpret patient histories to deliver exceptional imaging services that guide accurate diagnoses. You will also have the opportunity to monitor patient conditions, carefully administer imaging medications, and adjust protocols as needed to achieve the best results. Joining our dynamic team means you will engage in continuous learning and collaboration with multidisciplinary colleagues to improve patient outcomes. Plus, with our commitment to your growth, you'll benefit from educational opportunities, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment that values diverse perspectives. Whether you’re guiding a newly graduated technologist or implementing new imaging techniques, you will play a crucial role in upholding our high standards of quality care. So if you’re ready to make a difference and improve lives in our community, we’d love to see your application for the Radiology X-Ray Technologist role at UCHealth!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Radiology X-Ray Technologist Role at UCHealth

What are the primary responsibilities of a Radiology X-Ray Technologist at UCHealth?

As a Radiology X-Ray Technologist at UCHealth, your main responsibilities include performing radiographic imaging based on physician orders, monitoring patient conditions during procedures, and ensuring a comprehensive understanding of procedural patient education. You will also administer contrast media safely while optimizing imaging techniques for clarity and quality.