Job Description:
IR Technologists at Intermountain Health are committed to providing patient centered care while demonstrating our values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Mutual Respect. If you are interested in contributing to our mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible- come join our team!
OUR NEW HOSPITAL HAS OPENED!
Discover why Intermountain Health is a great place to work
Posting Specifics:
- Benefits Eligible: Yes
- Hours: Full-Time (30 hours) / 3 10-hour shifts per week with on-call requirements.
- Shift Details: Variable
- Additional Details: Shift differentials given for evenings, nights and weekends
Lutheran Hospital is part of Intermountain Health a nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. It has evolved from humble beginnings as a tuberculosis sanitarium into one of the best hospitals in the country, including its Level II trauma designation.
Careful analysis of the community's future healthcare needs shows demand for a more flexible and patient-centered hospital that delivers high-quality, advanced care more efficiently. Lutheran Hospital has been awarded the highest national recognition possible for nursing excellence – Magnet designation – by the ANCC. We are proud to extend the mission of Intermountain Health by providing comprehensive, specialty care to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. Dating back to 1905, we are proud of the rich history and inspiring mission our hospital has embodied for over 110 years.
Benefits are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social well-being. To that end, we’ve launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and Paid Time Off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning.
Scope:
As an Interventional Radiology / Special Procedure Technologist, you will need to know how to:
- Acquire, manipulate, and process computer enhanced and radiographic images unitizing Interventional Radiology equipment.
- Communicate with patients obtaining informed consents, pertinent clinical history and ensuring optimal results.
- Collaborate and plan with Radiologist, referring physicians and technologists for the selection of procedural protocols.
Assist in the coordination of patient care activities. - Provide appropriate tray set-ups and perform surgical scrub procedures utilizing a thorough knowledge of sterile technique.
- Perform IV contrast injections, starts IVs and monitor patients under conscious sedation per hospital policy.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory guidelines and requirements.
- Demonstrate age related care skills as defined by unit patient population.
Qualifications:
- Graduate on an AMA-approved radiologic technology program
- Current ARRT (R) credential- Demonstrated knowledge of cross-sectional and vascular anatomy and skill in recognition of normal and abnormal variants
- Demonstrated knowledge of radiation safety
- Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association
- Current ACLS certification or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire
- Current RTRCV certification or the ability to obtain-
- Current VIR certification or the ability to obtain within twenty-four (24) months of hire
- Previous experience as a staff technologist, preferred
- At least one (1) year of experience in vascular/interventional imaging, preferred
Now that you know more about being a Lead IR Technologist on our team, we hope you’ll join us. At Intermountain Health, you’ll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.
Physical Requirements:
Location:
Lutheran Medical Center
Work City:
Wheat Ridge
Work State:
Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
30
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$34.06 - $52.55
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All positions subject to close without notice.
