Radiology Technologist, Special Procedures - Weekend at HealthPartners, Hutchinson, MN
Radiology Technologist, Special Procedures - Weekend at HealthPartners in Hutchinson, MN. Est. up to $130k. Apply with swipeandhired.
We are seeking an experienced and patient-focused XR/CT Technologist to join our imaging team. This role is for a 1.0 FTE (80 hours every two weeks). Weekend position. Covers 10 hour shift Friday, 12 hour shifts Saturday/Sunday 6:30am-7:00pm, paid for 40 hours/week. The technologist will perform diagnostic X-ray and CT procedures in accordance with physician orders and departmental protocols, ensuring the highest standards of patient care, safety, and image quality.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Enter all exam charges into system and/or direct them to Material Services and Pharmacy as appropriate.
- Perform high quality CT Radiological examinations on patients of all ages, addressing and responding to their individual needs appropriately.
- Work with the Radiologist to learn and follow their preferred imaging protocols, and to provide them with accurate information regarding the patient’s symptoms and physical history.
- Maintain exam room, equipment, and supplies in an orderly fashion, so as to always be ready for the next patient.
- Maintains education, knowledge, and training required to provide up-to-date quality care to patients and to stay current with CEU requirements as required by the ARRT.
- Maintain accurate records to meet regulatory and professional standards.
- Participate in working all shifts in the department to include weekends and holidays.
- Possess the ability to react objectively, using good judgment in crisis situations and on specific issues.
- Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Education, Training or Degree Required:
- Graduation from an accredited school Radiologic Technology providing education and training in treatment of patients in all age groups described.
- Satisfactory completion of a clinical rotation in Radiology
- Appropriate CT training
License/Registration/Certification Required: (will be primary source verified by HR)
- Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or Registry eligible.
- Current CPR certification required.
Experience and Skills: (indicate preferred or required)
- Two years of training under a qualified and licensed radiologist as stated by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists preferred.
- Working knowledge of anatomy; understanding principles of physics and electricity required.
- Knowledge of methods of exposure to obtain the required films and be able to set up and operate equipment is required.
- Working knowledge of contrast media is required.
- Ability to understand variations of anatomical positions such as supine, prone, lateral, and upright and trendelenburg required.
- Sufficient knowledge of patient care and sterile techniques to deal with all types of conditions required.