Job Description
Radiology Technician (Non-Registered) – PRN
Good Samaritan Hospital – Lafayette, CO
Pay: $20.67/hour
Status: PRN (as needed)
Why Join Good Samaritan Hospital?
At Good Samaritan Hospital, you’ll be part of a collaborative imaging team committed to high-quality patient care and continuous learning. This PRN opportunity is ideal for students currently enrolled in a radiologic technology program who are looking to build hands-on experience in a supportive clinical environment.
Position Summary
The Non-Registered Radiology Technician supports the imaging team by performing diagnostic procedures under the direction of licensed staff while maintaining high standards of patient care, safety, and image quality.
Essential Functions
- Practice within the scope of state regulations and training
- Maintain competency in clinical and technical imaging functions
- Verify patient identity and imaging orders; prepare patients for procedures
- Perform exams according to department protocols; review images for quality and accuracy
- Follow all radiation safety guidelines and maintain a safe environment
- Complete studies efficiently without compromising patient care
- Provide patient education, ensure comfort, and respond to questions or concerns
- Adhere to infection control and sterile technique standards
- Operate imaging equipment and related systems effectively
- Accurately document procedures, patient information, and any adverse reactions
- Follow protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, quality control, and reporting equipment issues
Skills
- Strong understanding of anatomy
- Image evaluation and attention to detail
- Equipment operation and technical aptitude
- Knowledge of contrast protocols
- Ability to respond in emergent situations
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Effective communication skills
- Familiarity with electronic imaging systems
- Strong organizational and prioritization abilities
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe patient care environment
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a JRCERT or AMA-approved Radiologic Technology program
- Completion of required clinical and didactic training per state guidelines
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers
Additional Details
- PRN (as-needed) role with flexible scheduling based on department needs
- Ideal for students seeking clinical experience while completing their program
- Opportunity to gain exposure to a variety of imaging procedures and workflows
If you’re looking to grow your skills in a team-focused, patient-centered environment, we encourage you to apply and start building your imaging career with Good Samaritan Hospital.
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.
Location
Good Samaritan Hospital
Work City
Lafayette
Work State
Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours
0
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$22.10 - $34.11
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