What are the responsibilities and job description for the Radiology X Ray Technologist position at UCHealth?
Radiology X Ray Technologist at UCHealth summary:
As a Radiology X Ray Technologist, I provide high-quality imaging and radiologic procedures in a fast-paced clinical environment. I ensure patient safety while administering contrast media, and I monitor patient conditions throughout procedures, addressing any changes as necessary. My role requires a commitment to teamwork and ongoing education to promote exceptional patient outcomes.
DescriptionJob Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
- Registered as a Radiologic Technologist (R) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before start date.
Responsibilities
- Reviews patient history, initiates Radiographic images based on physician order and prioritizes procedural patient education to ensure mutual understanding and cooperation.
- Safely administers contrast media or associated imaging medications while monitoring patient condition.
- Responds and reports changes in patient condition as appropriate.
- Implements techniques to yield clarity in image, quality control and equipment functionality based on established best practices in Radiology (AART).
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision coverage including coverage for eligible dependents.
- 403(b) with employer matching contributions.
- Time away from work: paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
- Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
- Employer paid short term disability and long-term disability with buy-up coverage options.
- Wellness benefits.
- Full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care, health savings accounts (available with HD/HSA medical plan only), identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs.
- Education benefits for employees, including the opportunity to be eligible for 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.
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The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October following completion of three years' employment.
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