Provide technical skills for orthopedic clinic x-rays; produces and processes images of various parts of human anatomy to assist orthopedic surgeon in diagnosis and treatment of musculo-skeletal injuries; sets proper exposure factors and properly positions patient to achieve diagnostic quality utilizing ALARA guidelines. Operates a diversified combination of technical equipment and software. Must be registered be a limited scope operator in the state of Colorado or registered/registry eligible by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists as a Radiographer.

Position Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of accredited school of Radiologic Technology or certified as a Limited Scope Operator in Colorado

Experience: Entry-level position for radiographer with no minimum level of experience needed.

Licenses/Certifications: ARRT certified/registry eligible radiographer OR Limited Scope Operator in the state of Colorado and maintenance of current CPR or BLS.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Knowledge and ability to perform all procedures in the online department radiologic procedure manual
• Maintain accurate and complete patient records
• Knowledge of special orthopedic positions for MSK radiographs
• Establish continuous Quality Improvement standards within the department
• Knowledge of and the ability to use CPSI/RIS/INTERAD PACS system
• Knowledge of and ability to operate all radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment in the department

Shift – Days

Status - Full Time

Compensation: $26.72 - $37.40/hour DOE (evening, night and weekend shift differential pay)

There is no deadline to apply for this position; we are accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a finalist is selected.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. Gunnison Valley Health provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

Benefits Eligibility

Medical, dental, vision, health care FSA, dependent care FSA, and Lifestyle Spending Account: All active employees working 40 or more hours per pay period in a Full Time or Part Time position are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire.

Full Time staff are automatically enrolled in 401A plan as of date of hire.

Life and AD&D insurance: All active employees working 40 or more hours per pay period are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire date.

Short-term and long-term disability: All active employees working 60 or more hours per pay period are eligible for benefits on the first of the month after hire date.

Occasionally - Change position, reaching, reach across midline, fingering, crouching, stooping, kneeling, stairs, lifting/lowering (20-50 lbs), carrying (20-50 lbs), pushing/pulling (20-50 lbs)

Frequently – Standing, walking, sitting, handling

Continuously – See with corrective eyewear, hear clearly with assistance

Experience

• 1 year(s): Experience performing orthopedic x-rays.