New Graduate Radiology Tech

Job Description:

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.

Are you interested in starting your career to help people live the healthiest lives possible? As a New Graduate Radiology Tech at Intermountain Health, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team, ensuring our patients receive the best care.  At Intermountain, you will be part of a team that values career advancement, innovation and collaboration, where your skills are valued, and your contributions make a lasting impact. 

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Job Details

• Department Location: Heber Valley Hospital
• Job Profiles: Registered Radiology Technologist
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 20 hours
• Millage Reimbursement Available
• Benefits Eligible: Yes. Click here to check out our benefits

Shift: Part-time, Float pool

Part-Time caregivers are required to submit availability of 3 full days per week AND 3 weekend shifts per month.

• The float pool provides coverage for clinics that may open as early as 6:30 AM and stay open as late as 7 PM Monday through Friday. We also support InstaCares which are typically open 7 days a week and holidays from 7:50 AM to 8:00 PM, except Utah Valley which is open until midnight. Float Pool caregivers are expected to work the entire requested shift, usually 8-12 hours, and not partial shifts.
• Float Pool Rad Techs typically work at InstaCares, but may help at other clinics like Ortho/Sports Med, Family Med, WorkMed, Neurosurgery, Pulmonary, etc.
• InstaCare shifts are typically 12-hour shifts, and Rad Techs are used as a modified Medical Assistant in the clinic as well. If the candidate does not have Medical Assistant training, they will be required to attend the MA Foundations class as part of their initial training upon hire.

Additional Details

• This position is in the Canyons South Market Float Pool, which provides coverage for clinics in Utah County, Park City, and Heber. Although Utah Valley is considered our home base, travel between clinics is required. Shifts may qualify for mileage reimbursement.

Job Essentials

• Ensures proper patient identification, order verification, and prepares the patient for the exam.
• Is sensitive to the patients’ needs throughout the procedure.
• Sufficiently explains to the patient and family the procedure about to be performed in order to facilitate cooperation and alleviate patient anxiety.
• Addresses any patient concerns.
• Performs radiologic exams that produce quality images and ensures patient and staff safety.
• Accomplishes this by following proper protocols, correct patient positioning, appropriate and effective use of equipment, and adherence to radiation protection and guidelines.
• Utilizes sterile technique when performing invasive procedures.
• Recognizes emergent patient situations and responds quickly and appropriately.
• Thoroughly and accurately completes all required documentation, including time stamps and image storage.
• Coordinates patient care and communicates pertinent information to other patient care providers following procedure.
• Maintains a clean, neat, and safe environment for patients and staff.
• Ensures that supplies and equipment are stored in an organized and efficient manner.
• Pursues individual education and career development opportunities, emphasizing those for new procedures and equipment.
• As appropriate, assists and instructs students and other Radiology Techs in exam protocols, procedures, positioning, and equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

• ARRT registration.
• Current Rad Tech license in state of practice (if working in Utah).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.

Preferred Qualifications

• IV Certification

Physical Requirements: