Rad Tech Traveler CT Tech Xray

Company: UCHealth
Location: Denver
Posted on: September 24, 2022

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.

Check out NEW LOCAL Traveler contracts for
those who reside within 75 miles

NEW WAGE INCREASE! $36.00/hour!

CT/Xray Technologist Traveler - UCHealth - Memorial Hospital Central, Colorado Springs, COlevel 1 trauma center,
comprehensive stroke center. Working the
ER, overnight's with two other techs.
Siemens and Canon scanner experience preferred.

Shift - Nights

13 week assignments
available now - extension options

Requirements:

• 
  
• Graduate of an accredited
  Radiologic Technologist program
  
• Registered as a Radiologic Technologist
  (RT)
  
• Computed tomography (CT) by the
  American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
  
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare
  Provider.
  
• BLS through the American Heart
  Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer
  with card in-hand before start date. BLS and ACLS
  preferred card must be good through sixty days of
  hire. 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 action.
    
    Due 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.
    
    This position's pay
    rate is $36.00/hour + travel package/stipend.
    
    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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