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While the schedule is listed as variable, we currently offer day, evening, weekend, and night shifts. The specific shifts you will be assigned will be determined during the interview process.
Please be aware that this position has been advertised at the entry level. Should you meet the qualifications for a higher-level position, we will make the necessary adjustments accordingly.
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As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research, and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA
This position is responsible for performing specialized radiologic procedures involving the application of prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. This position provides direct patient care and may be required to access and administer medications within their scope of practice and according to state law.
Responsibilities
- Performs CT and special procedures using CT scanners and angiographic high-pressure injectors.
- Screens patients to eliminate potential problems with procedures.
- Performs angiographic or special interventional procedures.
- Completes and verifies all requests, charges, and drug logs to maintain supplies and ensure accurate documentation.
- Maintains the integrity of the equipment.
- Assists in the reduction of waste by properly utilizing the resources and materials provided.
- Approaches management with proposed solutions to problems.
- Ensures that new procedures and protocols are implemented.
- Analyzes the images for quality.
- Performs venipuncture, care of IV's, chest tubes, oxygen, and catheters.
- Performs necessary radiology functions in programs PowerChart, Teletracking, RIS, and Epic for business.
- Performs post-processing and image reconstruction.
- Restocks supplies when time allows.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Demonstrated potential ability to perform the essential functions as outlined above.
- Ability to provide care to the population served.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual.
- Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.
- Proficient in PowerChart, RIS, and Epic for business.
Qualifications
Qualifications Required
- ARRT R.T. (CT) registration required within one (1) year of hire.
Licenses Required
- Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire.
- Current licensure to practice as a Radiologic Technologist in the State of Utah.
- ARRT Registration as a Radiologic Technologist R.T. (R) (ARRT).
- Registration with the American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) as a R.T. (CT) (ARRT).
* Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.
Qualifications (Preferred)
- Two (2) years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.
- This position involves intensive work that may exert up to 100 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects, such as medical equipment, or patients while providing medical care.
Physical Requirements
Carrying, Color Determination, Lifting, Listening, Manual Dexterity, Near Vision, Pulling and/or Pushing, Reaching, Sitting, Speaking, Standing, Stooping and Crouching, Tasting or Smelling, Walking
Multi-lingual Candidates Welcomed
To inquire about this posting, email: careers@hsc.utah.edu
EEO Statement
University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.
Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.
University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment.
To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, please contact the University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources office at 801-581-6500. If you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at: www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.
Requisition Number 71836
Reg/Temp Regular
Employment Type Full-Time
Shift Variable
Location Name University of Utah Hospital
Workplace Set Up On-site
City SALT LAKE CITY
State UT
Department UUH ANC 12C DIAGNOSTIC RAD
Category Radiology/Imaging
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