Radiology Technologist

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Primary City/State: Glendale, Arizona Department Name: Paseo 1-Img Ctr Work Shift: Day Job Category: Clinical Care Ignite your radiologic technology career at Banner Health, where your passion for precision imaging meets compassionate patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment that values your expertise and professional growth! As a Radiologic Technologist, you'll harness your ARRT certification and clinical experience to independently perform sophisticated radiographic procedures that serve as the foundation for accurate diagnoses and life-changing treatment decisions, all while building meaningful connections with patients and families by educating them about procedures, risk factors, and prevention strategies during their most vulnerable moments. This rewarding position empowers you to exercise independent judgment in producing exceptional-quality images, conduct critical equipment quality control assessments, troubleshoot technical challenges with confidence, and collaborate seamlessly with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes and efficient resource utilization. Banner Health offers you the perfect platform to make a tangible difference in patients' lives every single day—join our imaging team and transform your technical expertise into compassionate, high-quality care that truly matters! Schedule: Day shift. Monday-Friday 8AM to 4:30PM Location: Banner Imaging (5601 W Eugie Ave, Suite 102) Medical imaging plays a pivotal role in the delivery of excellent patient care at Banner Health. From detection and diagnosis to the treatment of illnesses and abnormalities, Banner Health’s varied medical imaging and radiology services help physicians establish and execute individualized treatment plans. Medical Imaging professionals also enjoy access to: - State-of-the art technology - The latest in Picture Archival Communication System (PACS) technology - Relocation assistance - Tuition reimbursement - Continuing education programs - Career growth and promotion opportunities - Travel medical imaging technologist positions. POSITION SUMMARY This position performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols. This position ensures optimal care/treatment to patient population. CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Performs radiographic procedures and analysis according to departmental guidelines. Uses independent judgment and applies learned methodologies according to established policy and procedures. 2. Educates patients/families regarding procedure and/or treatment to be performed as well as risk factors and prevention. Demonstrates professional behavior/conduct in all interactions; fosters teamwork, efficient use of resources and quality patient outcomes 3. Produces high quality images and prepares/presents them with other pertinent patient information for timely interpretation. Prepares and maintains accurate documentation. 4. Demonstrates competence in performing prescribed invasive/interventional procedures if applicable in accordance with established policies. 5. Performs and evaluates equipment quality control measurements. Demonstrates the ability to trouble shoot and notifies appropriate personnel to maintain equipment performance. Maintains a safe environment for patients, personnel, and visitors. Adheres to safety policies. 6. Accountable for the ethical, legal, and professional responsibilities related to radiology practice. This includes maintaining confidentiality of all work information. 7. Assures the efficient operation of workflow of the department by performing other duties as assigned. Monitors and maintains an adequate inventory of supplies and material to ensure non-interruption of services. 8. Independently performs prescribed radiographic procedures in accordance with department/facility policies, procedures and protocols to patients. Internal customers: All levels of medical imaging and nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External Customers: regulatory and health agencies, patients and family members. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Certificate or diploma from an approved/accredited school of Radiology program. Requires national certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and licensure by the state regulatory agency if applicable. BLS certification required. This position requires clinical knowledge typically achieved with 1 year of experience. Must demonstrate effective communication skills, human relations skills, analyze data and solve problems. Employees working at Banner Scottsdale Sports Medicine, second floor must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Additional related education and/or experience preferred. EEO Statement: EEO/Disabled/Veterans Our organization supports a drug-free work environment. Privacy Policy: Privacy Policy