Diagnostic Imaging Technologist - Casual

Are you a X-ray Tech looking to elevate both your career and your income? We have an industry disrupting opportunity at Fairview with shift enhancements that work for you! 

• If the majority of your allocated shift hours are worked between 3pm – 11pm, your hours worked in this shift will receive an additional $6.00 per hour, on top of your base rate & shift differentials.
• If the majority of your allocated shift hours are worked between 11pm – 7am, your hours worked in this shift will receive an additional $8.00 per hour, on top of your base rate & shift differentials.

Why you'll love this opportunity:

- A flexible, yet steady and consistent schedule means you can maximize your earnings while maintaining balance

- A strong focus on a healthy work-life blend, so you can excel at work and enjoy your time off.

- A unique chance to stack your wages, giving you multiple ways to increase your income!

Fairview is hiring a X-ray Technologist to join our Radiology department at our M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital location in Edina, MN. 

The X-ray Technologist provides services to patients and physicians through the creation of high-quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team.

Schedule: This casual position will help out for the needs of the department.

About Fairview

Fairview Southdale Hospital offers care to people living and working in the southwest Twin Cities metro area. With more than 40 specialty services, we combine talents to balance innovative technologies and treatments with the art of medicine. Working together, we respectfully address the comprehensive needs of our patients and their families. Southdale offers 24/7 Imaging services to Inpatient Units and Emergency patients. 

Apply today to join our 34,000 employees and 5,000 system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other. 

Come join our team!

The Technologist provides services to patients and physicians through the creation of high quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team.

Maintains patient care

• Performs examinations
• Identifies relevant data from images accurately
• Communicates pertinent data clearly to the appropriate health care professional
• Participates in creating a culture of patient safety o Demonstrates knowledge of emergency preparedness
• Verify patient identification and documentation
• Connect with and educate patient regarding pertinent information during all aspects of exam
• Achieves quality diagnostic images through correct patient positioning and use of technical factors according to protocol

 Ensures patient data integrity

• Accurately completes computer functions; edits, scheduling, billing, status changes and image transfers in a timely manner
• Accurate image marking and digital image manipulation and archiving

 Participates as an active team member

• Orients and mentors new employees and students
• Participates in department/facility process/quality improvement initiatives
• Responsible for personal and professional development to ensure current knowledge required for position
• Cleans and maintains rooms and supplies
• Provides integrated services with customers and care partners to ensure high quality care
• Contributes to a positive work environment
• Maintains a high standard of proficiency and demonstrates personal flexibility to meet staffing and patient needs

Correctly operates equipment according to accepted standards and guidelines

• Identifies and responds to equipment problems to ensure equipment is working properly.
• Maintains a high level of competency
• Accepts new technology as it’s introduced into the facility
• Participates in Quality Assurance testing as required by regulatory agencies and/or manufacturer recommendations

Demonstrates ability to provide care or service adjusting approaches to reflect developmental level and cultural differences of population served

Demonstrates Commitment to Customers, Fairview Employees and Fairview

Required:

• ARRT
• Basic Lifesaving Skills (BLS) from American Red Cross or American Heart Association

Preferred:

• One year of experience

Fairview offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO/vacation and Safe and Sick Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/benefits/adit

The posted compensation range corresponds to the minimum and maximum pay rates outlined in your union agreement for the respective job classifications at the time of job posting. An individual's pay rate within this range may be influenced by various factors, including FTE, skills, knowledge, educational background, and qualifying experience as specified in the contract.

Salary : $6 - $8