Radiography Technologist Traveler - Nights - Metro Float Pool
Company: UCHealth
Location: Arvada
Posted on: March 9, 2023
Job Description:
Description At UCHealth, we do things differentlyWe believe in
something different: a focus on the individuality of every person.
In big ways and small, we exist to improve the extraordinary lives
of all those we serve. As Colorado's largest and most innovative
health care system, we as a team deliver on the commitment to
provide the best possible experience for our patients and their
families. We foster a true human connection and give people the
freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career at UCHealth is more
than a job- It's a passion.WAGE INCREASE! $36.00/hour! + travel
package/stipend.Radiography Technologist Traveler - Enterprise
Float Pool - Anschutz Inpatient PavilionEmployees required to float
between University of Colorado Hospital, Cherry Creek Medical
Center, Longs Peak Hospital, Highlands Ranch Hospital, and
Broomfield Hospital.Shift - Nights13 week assignments available now
- extensions optionsRequirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program
- Registered as a Radiologic Technologist (RT)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provided
- BLS through the American Heart Association or the American Red
Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer with card in-hand before
start date. All life support certification cards must be issued by
either the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR
for the Professional Rescuer. (American Red Cross for the
Professional Rescuer is only good upon hire and all renewals will
need to be through an American Heart Association sanctioned course
Job Duties:
- Reviews patient history, physician's orders and does
scheduling.
- Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to
ensure patient's understanding and cooperation.
- When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or
medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition
continually and reports/responds to changes in status as
appropriate. Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate
exposure factors and imaging parameters.
- Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality
control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or
reports equipment malfunctions as necessary. Positions patient and
performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies
issues with the quality of imaging results.
- Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues,
including re-positioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters,
transmits and reports scan results.
- Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills,
decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal
supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and
take appropriate actionDue to Point of Care Testing duties
associated with this position, upon hire, a copy of highest level
of education (diploma, degree, or transcripts) would be required to
present to the hiring manager. If this is available to you at this
time, please attach it with your resume in one document.As a
UCHealth RN Traveler, you will enjoy living and working in one of
the most naturally beautiful states in the country. Spectacular
wide open landscapes, incredible blue skies, clear mountain streams
and, of course, the majestic Rocky Mountains. To be considered as a
UCHealth Traveler you must NOT be a current employee. Our UCHealth
RN Travelers also reap the rewards and benefits of travel
nursing.Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of
talent, integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking
for individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine
is ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is
easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can
find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth,
we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a
meaningful career. There's no limits to your potential here.Be
Extraordinary. Join Us Today!UCHealth recognizes and appreciates
the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment
and diversity can offer our institution. As an affirmative
action/equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making
all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant
shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or
privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against
because of the individual's race, creed, color, religion, gender,
national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability,
sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, genetic
information or veteran status. UCHealth does not discriminate
against any "qualified applicant with a disability" as defined
under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable
accommodations, when they do not impose an undue hardship on the
organization.
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