Radiology Technologist

Job Summary

Avera Gettysburg Hospital is seeking a Regular Radiology Technologist. The position offers a competitive pay range of $26.75 - $40.00 per hour, with potential sign-on bonuses of up to $15,000 for candidates with 2+ years of experience. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package, free health insurance options, and paid time off.

Position Highlights

Join Avera as a Radiology Technologist and be part of a mission-driven organization with a positive work environment and excellent care. The position offers the opportunity to positively impact patients each day and participate in a student loan repayment program.

Responsibilities

• Performs various radiology procedures accurately, efficiently, and according to established standards and protocols.
• Initiates proper intervention to radiologist or referring practitioner when an exam indicates immediate attention.
• Reviews appropriate indications for exams ordered and reports inappropriate indications to supervisor.
• Provides exam data in a complete and accurate format for presentation to reading radiologist for interpretation.
• Utilizes computer systems such as PACS, RIS, HIS EMR systems and performs general clerical duties.
• Archives image data for permanent storage and appropriately sends images to radiologist group.
• Retrieves stored images from PACS or disc back-up and make CDs successfully.
• Demonstrates an understanding of medical and legal implications and responsibilities related to the imaging reports and images to protect the patient and the organization.
• Maintains established department policies, procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, and environment and infection control.
• Affords assistance and mentoring to staff/student with on-the-job training, clinical rotations, and orientation.
• Affords assistance with analysis, collection, and maintenance of records as required by department manager, Quality Improvement, Joint Commission, MDH, ACR standards, OSHA guidelines or as may be required by the facility or law.

Qualifications

• The individual must be able to work the hours specified.
• Must have an Associate's or certificate of completion from an accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT Certification - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) within 60 days.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) available on Day 1!
• Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement.
• Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship.