Limited Scope Radiographer

Job Description:

Limited Scope Radiology Technologist

Status: PRN
Shift: Varied
Pay: $22.10/hour

Make a Difference Through Imaging

Put your radiology skills to work in a role where every patient interaction matters. As a Limited Scope Radiology Technologist, you’ll provide quality imaging services while helping patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for throughout their experience.

This PRN position with varied shifts is a great opportunity for someone looking for flexibility while continuing to build valuable imaging experience and grow their skills in a collaborative healthcare environment.

What You’ll Do

As a Limited Scope Radiology Technologist, you’ll perform imaging exams within your demonstrated competencies and as permitted by your Limited Scope Radiographer license. Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing radiologic exams that produce quality images while prioritizing patient and caregiver safety.
• Verifying patient identification and imaging orders and preparing patients for their exams.
• Creating a positive patient experience by clearly explaining procedures, answering questions, and helping alleviate anxiety.
• Following established imaging protocols, positioning techniques, equipment procedures, and radiation safety guidelines.
• Recognizing emergent patient situations and responding quickly and appropriately.
• Accurately completing required documentation, including timestamps and image storage.
• Coordinating patient care and communicating pertinent information to other healthcare providers following procedures.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment for patients and caregivers.
• Keeping supplies and equipment organized and ready for use.
• Continuing to develop your knowledge and skills through education and training on new procedures and equipment.

Skills That Will Help You Succeed

• Anatomy knowledge
• Image evaluation
• Imaging equipment operation
• Contrast protocols
• Emergency response
• Effective communication
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Ability to work independently
• Electronic imaging
• Task prioritization
• Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensure as a Practical Radiologic Technologist/Limited Scope Operator in Utah or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Board Registry Eligible, per Utah requirements.
• Currently completing your last semester in a Radiology Technologist associates degree program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers.
• Demonstrated competency in at least one of the following areas: Chest Extremities Spine Skull Podiatry Bone Densitometry (DEXA)

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of experience in an ambulatory outpatient clinic environment.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

If you’re ready to gain experience, strengthen your imaging skills, and make a meaningful impact on the patients you serve, this PRN opportunity could be a great fit.

Physical Requirements

•  Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.
• For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.

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The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. 

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

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