Job Description: Limited Scope Radiographer (PRN) (Finishing school for your Radiology Technology degree) Location: LDS Hospital Status: PRN, As Needed Shift: Variable Job Description LDS Hospital is seeking a patient-focused Limited Scope Radiographer (Practical Radiologic Technologist) to join our imaging team on a PRN basis. This opportunity is designed for individuals who are currently completing their Radiologic Technology education and are in their final year of an accredited Radiology Technology program.
Essential Functions
Verify patient identity, confirm exam orders, and appropriately prepare patients for imaging procedures. Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while remaining sensitive to patient needs throughout the exam process. Clearly explain procedures to patients and family members to promote cooperation and reduce anxiety. Address patient questions and concerns professionally and compassionately. Perform radiologic examinations that produce high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining patient and staff safety. Follow established imaging protocols, utilize appropriate patient positioning techniques, and adhere to radiation safety standards and guidelines. Recognize emergent patient situations and respond promptly and appropriately. Complete all required documentation accurately, including time stamps and image storage requirements. Coordinate patient care and communicate relevant information to providers and care team members following procedures. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment for patients, visitors, and caregivers. Ensure supplies and equipment are stored appropriately and readily available. Participate in ongoing education and professional development opportunities, particularly related to new procedures, technology, and equipment. Required Skills Anatomy knowledge Image evaluation Equipment operation Contrast protocols Emergency response Ability to work independently Teamwork and collaboration Effective communication Electronic imaging systems Task prioritization Maintaining a clean and safe environment Minimum
Qualifications
Current licensure as a Practical Radiologic Technologist/Limited Scope Operator in the state of practice or American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Board Registry Eligible per state requirements. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification. Demonstrated competency in at least one of the following areas: Chest Extremities Spine Skull Podiatry Bone Densitometry (DEXA) Why Join LDS Hospital? At LDS Hospital, you'll be part of a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. This PRN opportunity offers flexibility while allowing you to expand your imaging experience in a supportive and professional environment. Apply today and help us deliver extraordinary care to the patients and communities we serve.
Physical Requirements
Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies. Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations. Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc. Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items. Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.) May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time. For roles requiring driving: Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles. Location: Intermountain Health LDS Hospital Work City: Salt Lake City Work State: Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours
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