Radiology Technologist - Rotating X-Ray (ARRT)
Vail, Colorado
Vail Valley Medical Center

X-Ray Tech - Rotating

Location: Vail, Colorado Employment type: Contract Contract length: 13 weeks Start date: ASAP Schedule: Rotating 3 x 12-hour shifts Guaranteed hours: 32 per week

Responsibilities

• Performs all radiographic examinations according to facility protocols
• Assists the radiologist with all fluoroscopic procedures
• Operates large C-arm and O-arm equipment under the direction of the surgeon
• Verifies patient identity and checks that the exam order matches the clinical diagnosis
• Reviews demographic information, including physician name and signature, patient name, and date
• Communicates with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and the care team to support continuity of care
• Follows department policies and procedures, including confidentiality, quality assurance, safety, radiation protection, infection control, and universal precautions
• Uses the facility HIS and PACS systems for patient documentation
• Monitors supply inventory, notifies staff when stock is low, and keeps exam and dressing rooms stocked
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Radiology Technologist with one year of experience, completed within the last year
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration, ARRT (R), required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Additional Information

• Colorado CAPS requirement: apply as soon as possible, as registration may take up to two weeks to obtain.