Health Images·Boulder, Colorado
The X-ray Technologist performs diagnostic X-ray procedures, adjusts equipment settings, and positions patients for high-quality imaging. They also assist physicians with contrast media examinations and ensure patient safety throughout the imaging process.
Heath Images at Boulder is seeking a full-time X-ray Technologist to join our team. Position Pay Range $28.36 - $36.56| Monday-Friday; 8:30am - 5:00pm|
The X-Ray Technologist performs various types of diagnostic X-Ray procedures, adjusts X-Ray equipment settings, determines proper voltage/exposure and positions patient. Performs specific procedures utilizing ionizing radiation. Assists physicians in assigned examination utilizing contrast media and/or specific tomographic examinations.
1.
Interfaces with patients to ascertain medical history and provides instructions/explanation of the procedure and/or exam to obtain the best possible image.
2.
Reviews patient charts for missed clinical information and/or consent.
3.
Screens patients for surgical and other implants, contrast allergies, etc.
4.
Obtains prior films/exams as needed and performs high quality scans to submit to the Radiologist for interpretation.
5.
Performs exams while attending to patient’s care before, during and following exam and notifies the appropriate party if patient’s condition changes at any time.
6.
Transfers images to other locations as needed.
7.
Coordinates scan protocols with Radiologist.
8.
Maintains and regularly inspects equipment and immediately reports any quality concerns as well as equipment failures or deficiencies.
9.
Interfaces with Lead Technologist & Center/Area Manager regarding any and all departmental concerns.
10.
Other duties as assigned.
1. Technical Capacity. 2. Ethical Conduct. 3. Time Management. 4. Personal Effectiveness/Credibility.
This position has no supervision responsibilities.
This job operates in an environmentally controlled outpatient clinical environment. Potential exposure to radiation, which is minimized by the use of Personal Protective Equipment. Possible exposure to bodily fluids, communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation and other conditions common to a medical office environment. Often requires work in cool, dimly lighted rooms.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
The employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
No travel is expected for this position.
None required for this position.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Adheres to Envision’s Code of Conduct and Compliance Policies and attends annual Compliance training as set forth by the Company.
OSHA Exposure Rating: 2
It is reasonably anticipated SOME employees in this job classification will have occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious body fluids.
Health Images is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by application federal, state or local law.
Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Registered Technologist program and hold current ARRT certification and state licensure. At least two years of experience in X-ray and current CPR certification are preferred.
Market context
Colorado healthcare employers commonly seek XRAY Technologists who can work independently, maintain imaging quality, and meet licensure and certification standards. This role is competitive because ARRT certification, a current state license, and prior X-ray experience can set candidates apart, while CPR certification may strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials match before applying.
