Radiographer Limited Scope- Anschutz-PRN

Company: UCHealth
Location: Aurora
Posted on: January 11, 2021

Job Description:

Facility: UCHealth Anschutz Pavillion (Denver, CO)Department: Radiology- PRN- Rotating Shifts- High School Diploma or GED; State of Colorado Certificate as a Limited Scope X-Ray OperatorAt UCHealth, we do things differently.We 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.Summary:Performs limited diagnostic medical radiographic procedures.Job Duties:* Under the supervision of a radiologist, performs diagnostic medical radiographic procedures limited to x-ray examinations of the skull, chest, hip/pelvis, spine/sacrum, upper extremities, and lower extremities.* Follows exam protocols on neonatal (excluding NICU patients), pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.* Maintains department facilities; checks equipment and supplies on a daily basis. Communicates effectively with radiologist and other physicians when given direction.* Processes images, evaluates images for technical quality and accurate patient identification. Places appropriate markers on all images. Checks quality of images and sends images or exam to proper PACS viewing station.* Verifies patient identification and physician orders. Documents clinical history prior to examination. Transports patients and informs nursing units of patient's departure and arrival.Requirements:* Minimum Required Education: High School diploma or GED.* Must be a second year student in the Memorial Hospital School of Radiologic Technology.* Required Licensure/Certification: State of Colorado Certificate as a Limited Scope X-Ray Operator.* Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider.* ARRT 6 months after graduation* Minimum Experience: Completion of first year in the Memorial Hospital School of Radiologic TechnologyGoing 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.This position's pay range starts at: $14.900000/hour.An annual bonus may be paid to eligible employees based upon organizational and individual performance.

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