Vail Health Hospital·Vail, Colorado
Perform diagnostic radiographic examinations and assist radiologists with fluoroscopic procedures while ensuring patient and radiation safety. Maintain clinical documentation using HIS and PACS systems and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system. Vail Health consists of an updated 520,000-square-foot, 56-bed hospital. This state-of-the-art facility provides exceptional care to all of our patients, with the most beautiful views in the area, located centrally in Vail. Learn more about Vail Health here [https://www.vailhealth.org/about].
$15,000 Sign On Bonus, Relocation, and Housing Assistance Available!
This position is located at the Vail Health hospital in Vail, Colorado.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY: Performs diagnostic examinations, ensures image quality, patient safety, radiation safety, and patient and physician satisfaction.
What you will do: 1.
Performs all radiographic examinations according to Vail Health Protocols.
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Assists Radiologist with all fluoroscopic procedures.
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Operates large C-arm and O-arm under the direction of the surgeon.
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Identifies each patient and reviews exam order for consistency of examination ordered with clinical diagnosis.
Reviews consistency of all demographic information including physician’s name and signature, patient’s name, and date.
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Maintains constructive collaborative communication with patients, families, physicians, co-workers, and other members of health care team to contribute to continuity of care.
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Maintains established department policies and procedures, objectives, confidentiality, quality assurance, safety, environmental standards, radiation protection standards, infection control standards, and universal precautions.
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Maintains working knowledge and use of the Vail Health HIS and PACS computer systems to ensure quality patient documentation.
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Monitor supply inventory and notify appropriate staff for ordering when stock is low.
Keep exam and dressing rooms stocked and neat.
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Role models the principles of a Just Culture.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Must be HIPAA compliant.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Must possess, or be able to obtain within 90 days, the computers skills necessary to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.
Must have working knowledge of the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Completion of all educational and clinical requirements to qualify for ARRT examination.
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Pay is based upon relevant education and experience per hour.
$34.05—$47 USD
Requires ARRT certification and BLS certification, with one year of radiology experience preferred. Must have completed the educational and clinical requirements necessary to qualify for the ARRT examination.
Market context
Radiology technologist openings in Colorado often draw steady demand from hospitals and outpatient imaging centers, especially in resort and mountain communities like Vail where staffing continuity matters. This role is competitive because it requires ARRT-eligible education and clinical training, BLS certification, and at least one year of radiology experience; the posted benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and short-term disability. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your ARRT pathway and prepare examples of recent imaging workflow experience before applying.
