University of Utah Health
Radiologic Technologist, PRN
University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193
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Radiologic Technologist, PRN
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University of Utah Health
Overview
As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research, and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA
Performs radiographic procedures through the application of ionizing radiation to produce images for radiologic diagnosis. This position provides direct patient care and may be required to access and administer medications within their scope of practice and according to state law.
Responsibilities
Performs radiographic procedures and critiques radiographs to ensure high-quality images.
Applies the principles of radiation safety during the process of acquiring radiographic images.
Facilitates and coordinates imaging support in the operating room, patient care units, and clinics.
Assesses patient vital signs and conditions when indicated during procedures.
Reports equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel and service entity.
May assist in orienting, training, and mentoring new employees or students on department workflow, practices, policies, and procedures.
Prepares, cleans, and stocks rooms with supplies and linens.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Proficiency in department exam protocols and procedures.
Demonstrated proficiency with all imaging acquisition devices.
Ability to perform all essential functions as listed above.
Effective and appropriate communication skills with patients, visitors, staff, and providers.
Ability to select proper radiograph exposure factors and make appropriate adjustments to ensure quality images.
Ability to prioritize patient workload and be flexible to meet patient needs.
Proficiency in all radiographic positioning and procedures.
Ability to obtain imaging on patients of varying ages and abilities.
Qualifications
Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Current licensure to practice as a Radiologic Technologist in the State of Utah.
ARRT Registration as a Radiologic Technologist R.T. (R) (ARRT).
*Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.*
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
This position involves intensive work that may exert up to 100 pounds and may require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or moving objects, such as medical equipment or patients.
Physical Requirements
Carrying, climbing, color determination, crawling, lifting, listening, manual dexterity, near vision, pulling and/or pushing, reaching, sitting, speaking, standing, stooping, crouching, walking.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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Radiologic Technologist, PRN
role at
University of Utah Health
Overview
As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research, and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA
Performs radiographic procedures through the application of ionizing radiation to produce images for radiologic diagnosis. This position provides direct patient care and may be required to access and administer medications within their scope of practice and according to state law.
Responsibilities
Performs radiographic procedures and critiques radiographs to ensure high-quality images.
Applies the principles of radiation safety during the process of acquiring radiographic images.
Facilitates and coordinates imaging support in the operating room, patient care units, and clinics.
Assesses patient vital signs and conditions when indicated during procedures.
Reports equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel and service entity.
May assist in orienting, training, and mentoring new employees or students on department workflow, practices, policies, and procedures.
Prepares, cleans, and stocks rooms with supplies and linens.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Proficiency in department exam protocols and procedures.
Demonstrated proficiency with all imaging acquisition devices.
Ability to perform all essential functions as listed above.
Effective and appropriate communication skills with patients, visitors, staff, and providers.
Ability to select proper radiograph exposure factors and make appropriate adjustments to ensure quality images.
Ability to prioritize patient workload and be flexible to meet patient needs.
Proficiency in all radiographic positioning and procedures.
Ability to obtain imaging on patients of varying ages and abilities.
Qualifications
Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Current licensure to practice as a Radiologic Technologist in the State of Utah.
ARRT Registration as a Radiologic Technologist R.T. (R) (ARRT).
*Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.*
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
This position involves intensive work that may exert up to 100 pounds and may require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or moving objects, such as medical equipment or patients.
Physical Requirements
Carrying, climbing, color determination, crawling, lifting, listening, manual dexterity, near vision, pulling and/or pushing, reaching, sitting, speaking, standing, stooping, crouching, walking.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full-time
Job function Health Care Provider
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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