Radiologic Technologist - Acute Care
Bozeman, MT
Host Healthcare
3x12 hrs
Referral Bonus

Radiology Technologist – Acute Care

Location: Bozeman, Montana
Employment Type: Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Shift: Overnight, week on/week off
Hours per Week: 36

Position Summary

Provide diagnostic imaging services including X-rays to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment. Perform radiographic exams, fluoroscopic procedures, and related techniques in various hospital settings such as OR, Trauma, NICU, CCU, and ED.

Required Qualifications

• Valid Radiology Technologist license in Montana
• Minimum 1 year of Radiology Technologist experience within the last year
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification

Key Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as requested
• Assist with US-guided paracentesis, thoracentesis, arthrocentesis, and fluoroscopically guided PICC placements
• Provide patient education on preparation and post-care for radiology procedures
• Complete documentation for exam interpretation, reporting, archiving, and billing
• Retrieve and verify written orders and related health information
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and compliance with education requirements
• Educate radiography students, new hires, and peers on diagnostic and operative procedures

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds; assist patients and carry equipment
• Work extended hours including sitting, walking, or standing for 8+ hours daily
• Flexible schedule with potential for weekend, after-hours, and on-call shifts
• Handle stressful and emotionally challenging situations with professionalism and tact
• Perform repetitive tasks as required

Exposure Risks

• Bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids
• Radiation exposure during imaging procedures
• Chemicals and disinfectants used in healthcare settings
• Infectious diseases from patient contact
• Emotionally challenging interactions with patients and families

Additional Information

• Candidates must live at least 90 miles from the facility to be considered
• Facility may cancel up to three shifts per 13-week contract due to low census or unforeseen circumstances