Description

American Traveler is seeking a Rad Tech with at least 1 year of x-ray and CT experience for an acute care setting, requiring ARRT and BLS certifications.

Details

• Work in an acute care critical access hospital covering CT and X-ray in ambulatory, clinic, outpatient, inpatient, ER, and OR settings
• Patient population includes trauma, stroke, and orthopedic cases
• Procedures include various CTs, x-rays, CTAs, trauma imaging, and joint studies
• Equipment includes Siemens 128 slice CT scanner, Siemens Ysio X-ray, Siemens MIRA portable, GE OEC c-arm, and Hologic Mini-C
• Uses EPIC for EMR and McKesson PACS for imaging management
• 10-hour rotating day/night shifts, including call and holiday coverage as needed
• Position may require floating to assist with radiology injections/biopsies, with training provided if needed
• Scheduling is assigned by the department director, with shifts based on department needs
• Weekend rotation is typically every third or fourth weekend

Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year experience in x-ray and CT imaging
• Current ARRT(R) and BLS certifications required; ARRT (CT) preferred
• Active state license required if applicable; pending licenses not accepted
• Experience with surgical C-arm use in emergent cases is required
• Proficiency in Siemens and GE imaging equipment preferred
• Two references required: one supervisor reference from within the last 12 months and one supervisor or peer from within the last 3 years
• Copy of driver’s license is required for consideration
• Must live at least 50 miles from the facility and not have been employed by any CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity facility in the past year
• RTO requests must be submitted upfront; additional RTO will not be approved

Additional Information

• Main duties include performing all CT and x-ray studies, including trauma, stroke, and orthopedic imaging
• Workload can be busy and demanding, especially with ER and clinic caseloads
• Director is available during the day and on-call after hours for emergencies
• Team includes a Radiology RN Monday through Friday for added support
• Attributes such as strong communication, willingness to learn, and teamwork are highly valued
• Typically 1 week of department-specific orientation provided
• Scrub and dress code requirements follow standard radiology protocol
• Candidates who have worked for CommonSpirit, CHI, or Dignity in the past year are not eligible