CT XR Technologist

CT Technologist

Join our team at UCHealth Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, where we are dedicated to improving lives through exceptional patient care and innovative practices.

Job Description

• Provides top of scope practice in direct patient care to perform various imaging and radiologic procedures.
• Values a multidisciplinary team approach to achieve exceptional outcomes.
• Models proficiency by precepting those new to imaging and/or UCHealth.
• Welcomes new knowledge in a fast-paced, innovative clinical environment.
• Contributes to secure safety and quality at the point of care.
• Reviews patient history, initiates Computed Tomography images based on physician orders, and prioritizes procedural patient education to ensure mutual understanding and cooperation.
• Safely administers contrast media or associated imaging medications while monitoring patient condition.
• Responds and reports changes in patient condition as appropriate.
• Implements techniques to yield clarity in image quality control and equipment functionality based on established best practices in Radiology (AART).
• May perform 3-D post-processing while entering, transmitting, and reporting scan results.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technologist program.
• Registered as a Radiologic Technologist (RT) and registered, or registry eligible with completion of registry in 12 months in computed tomography (CT) by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• State licensure if required by law.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer, with card in-hand before start date. BLS or CPR card must be valid for sixty days after hire.

Benefits

• Onsite childcare at our GrandKids Child Care Center for children aged 8 weeks to 5 years.
• Long-term employee housing options available at Creek's End development, just over a mile from the hospital campus.
• Comprehensive relocation assistance program to help with moving, travel costs, temporary housing, and other needs.
• Employee Ski Pass Program for complimentary access to Steamboat Ski Resort.
• Discounted rates at the Steamboat Ski Touring Center and Haymaker cross-country ski areas.
• Complimentary gondola access for hiking and mountain biking with the Mountain Adventure Pass.
• Complimentary tickets to Steamboat Springs Pro Rodeo.

UCHealth invests in its workforce and offers a Five Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions.

UCHealth provides a competitive total rewards package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible dependents.
• 403(b) with employer matching contributions.
• Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave, and leaves of absence.
• Employer-paid basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up options.
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability with buy-up options.
• Wellness benefits and a full suite of voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and employee discount programs.
• The UCHealth Ascend Career program offers education benefits including tuition coverage for specific degrees.

Loan Repayment

• UCHealth is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program and provides free assistance navigating the PSLF program.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements.