Overview
We're delighted by your interest in joining the Radiology Team at the University of Utah Health! Kindly be informed that this serves as a sourcing requisition for our current open positions. Should you meet the necessary qualifications, our recruiter will contact you to delve into the role, available openings, locations, and your desired employment status. Below, you'll find the specifics of the required qualifications.
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Performs radiographic procedures through the application of ionizing radiation to produce images 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 radiographic procedures and critiques radiograph to ensure high quality images.
- Applies the principles of radiation safety during the process of acquiring radiographic images.
- Facilitates and coordinates imaging support in the operating room, patient care units, and clinics.
- Assesses patient vital signs and conditions when indicated during procedures.
- Reports equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel and service entity.
- May assist in orienting, training, and mentoring new employees or students on department workflow, practices, policies, and procedures.
- Prepares, cleans, and stocks rooms with supplies and linens.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
- Proficiency in department exam protocols and procedures.
- Demonstrated proficiency with all imaging acquisition devices.
- Ability to perform all essential functions as listed above.
- Demonstrated effective and appropriate communication skills with patients, visitors, staff and providers.
- Ability to select proper radiograph exposure factors and make the appropriate changes when necessary to ensure quality images.
- Ability to prioritize patient workload and be flexible to meet the needs of the patients.
- Demonstrated proficiency in all radiographic positioning and procedures.
- Ability to obtain imaging on patients of varying ages and abilities.
Qualifications
- 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).
* Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands
- 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
Pulling and/or Pushing, Standing, 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.
Requisition Number 71956
Reg/Temp Regular
Employment Type Full-Time
Shift Variable
Work Schedule TBD
Clinical/Non-Clinical Status Clinical
Location Name University of Utah Hospital
City SALT LAKE CITY
State UT
Department UUH ANC 12C DIAGNOSTIC RAD
Category Radiology/Imaging
Workplace Set Up On-site
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