Travel Radiology Technician
Vail, CO
Wellspring Nurse Source
3x12 hrs, Rotating

We are seeking a skilled X-Ray Technologist to perform radiographic examinations in a dynamic healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate proficiency in executing imaging procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Shift Information

Rotating shifts, 3 days per week for 12 hours each shift.

Responsibilities

• Perform all radiographic examinations in accordance with established protocols.
• Assist radiologists with fluoroscopic procedures.
• Operate large C-arm and O-arm equipment under the direction of the surgical team.
• Verify patient identity and review examination orders to ensure consistency with clinical diagnoses.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare team members to support continuity of care.
• Adhere to department policies and procedures including confidentiality, quality assurance, safety, infection control, and radiation protection standards.
• Maintain knowledge of health information systems and picture archiving and communication systems for accurate patient documentation.
• Monitor supply inventory and ensure exam and dressing rooms are well-stocked and organized.
• Model the principles of a Just Culture and organizational values.
• Perform other duties as assigned while ensuring HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in radiology preferred.
• Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in Radiography is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Proficiency in using computers and electronic health record systems; ability to acquire necessary skills within 90 days of employment.
• Must have strong communication skills in English, including reading, writing, and speaking.

Age Specific Populations

• Neonatal/Infant (0-11 months) - Required
• Pediatrics (1-12 years) - Required
• Adolescence (13-17 years) - Required
• Young Adult/Adult (18-64 years) - Required
• Adult/Middle-aged (65-79 years) - Required
• Geriatric (80+ years) - Required

Additional Information

Holiday coverage may be required. The position guarantees a minimum of 32 hours per week.