Surgery Partners, Inc·Durango, Colorado
Perform daily diagnostic MRI imaging studies to produce high-quality images for radiologist interpretation. Ensure patient safety and maintain accurate documentation within EHR and PACS systems.
Founded in 2004 by local physicians, Animas Surgical Hospital has been an integral part of the Four Corners region for more than two decades. Our goal has never been to be the only hospital in Durango but to be the best option for surgery, diagnostic imaging, emergency care, occupational medicine, and internal medicine.
To provide innovative, exceptional healthcare that patients recommend, physicians prefer, and employees are proud of.
Job Title: Radiologic Technologist MRI
Completes daily diagnostic imaging studies within the modality of MRI to produce high quality images for diagnostic purposes.
Reports To: Manager, Diagnostic Imaging
$27.50 - $53.55 (posted hourly range excludes overtime and bonuses which are not guaranteed)
Obtains patient history and allergies, informs patients of study, safety, contrast media contraindications.
Maintains a safe environment for the patient, staff, and visitors in and around radiology department including the MRI Suite.
Provides patient instructions related to exam including breathing, communication, observation and length of study, along with post study instructions.
Enters required patient information accurately into the EHR; scans patients in accordance with specified appropriate protocol.
Produces imaging in accordance with optimum standards for radiologist interpretation. Including appropriate imaging recons. Completes notes on each patient in PACS.
Additional Duties
Demonstrates the spirit of the philosophy, mission, and values of the hospital through words and actions and implements them into departmental processes, programs, and the working environment.
Performs other duties as requested or assigned.
Graduation from an ARRT approved program in Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Current CPR certification; registration through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, (MR)
Minimum of one (1) year of experience as technologist in a surgical or hospital setting with a strong working knowledge of patient care.
Environmental hazards such as chemicals, solvents, needles, needle containers, sharps, blood, body fluids, various infectious/communicable diseases, infectious medical waste, radiation, and/or radioactive materials and/or radioactive waste, proximity to moving mechanical parts. Protective clothing/equipment may be necessary.
*Vaccine records or evidence of immunity are required prior to 1st day of scheduled work.
Animas Health is a drug free workplace and performs a pre-employment drug screen which includes marijuana.
Employment with us provides competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth.
Click here to learn more about Durango, Co. [https://www.durango.org/]
Market context
In Colorado, allied health employers commonly look for radiation therapists who are licensed, ARRT-certified, and trained through an accredited program, with entry-level to early-career experience often accepted. These roles can be competitive because facilities want candidates who can start safely in a high-precision setting and work closely with oncology teams. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your license status and ARRT credentials before applying.
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