Job Description
Job Description:
Radiology Technologist (New Grad) - Orthopedic Clinic Location:
TOSH (The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital) Status:
Full-Time (40 hours/week) Pay Range:
$29.14 - $44.94/hour Why Join Our Orthopedic Clinic Team? Start your career in a specialized orthopedic setting where you'll gain focused, hands-on experience with musculoskeletal imaging. This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with orthopedic providers, build strong technical fundamentals, and develop confidence in a clinic environment that prioritizes precision, efficiency, and patient-centered care. Job Description As a Radiology Technologist in our orthopedic clinic, you will play a critical role in supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment by producing high-quality imaging studies while ensuring a safe and comfortable patient experience. Essential Functions Maintain ARRT or modality-specific competency across clinical and technical functions Ensure proper patient identification, verify orders, and prepare patients for exams Perform imaging procedures according to department protocols Review images for quality, clarity, and accuracy prior to submission Adhere to radiation safety standards and maintain a safe working environment Complete studies efficiently while maintaining high standards of patient care Assist in training and guiding students and fellow Radiology Technologists Provide clear patient education, ensuring comfort and addressing questions or concerns Follow infection control and sterile technique protocols Operate imaging equipment and associated systems to ensure optimal image quality Accurately document patient information, procedures, and any adverse reactions Follow established protocols for medical necessity, coding, charging, consents, and quality control Report equipment issues and participate in maintaining operational readiness Skills & Competencies Strong anatomy knowledge and image evaluation skills Proficiency in equipment operation and electronic imaging systems Understanding of contrast protocols and emergency response procedures Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team Effective communication and patient interaction skills Strong prioritization and organizational skills Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment Minimum Qualifications ARRT (R) certification required Current Radiologic Technologist license in state of practice Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers May be required to complete the Medical Assistant (MA) Competency Checklist and perform MA-related duties in a clinic setting 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:
TOSH Work City:
Murray Work State:
Utah Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40 The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $29.14 - $44.94 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 package here. 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. At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process. All positions subject to close without notice. Headquartered in Utah with locations in six primary states and additional operations across the western U.S., Intermountain Health is a nonprofit system of 34 hospitals, 400+ clinics, a medical group of more than 4,800 employed physicians and advanced care providers, a health plan division called Select Health with more than one million members, and other health services. Helping people live the healthiest lives possible, Intermountain is widely recognized as a leader in clinical quality improvement and efficient healthcare delivery. Join our world-class team and embark on a career filled with opportunities, strength, innovation, and fulfillment. To find out more about us, head to our career site here. Sign up for job alerts! Click 'sign in' at the top right corner, create a candidate account, and when we have opportunities that meet your interests, you will receive an email with the job details. Intermountain Health strives to make the application process accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact 1-800-843-7820 or email recruitment@imail.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Introduce yourself to our Talent Acquisition team and we will get in touch if there is a role that seems like a good match. Intermountain Health's PEAK program supports caregivers in the pursuit of their education goals and career aspirations by providing up-front tuition coverage paid directly to the academic institution. The program offers 100+ learning options to choose from, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certificates. Caregivers are eligible to participate in PEAK on day 1 of employment. Learn more. The primary intent of this job description is to set a fair and equitable rate of pay for this classification. Only those key duties necessary for proper job evaluation and/or labor market analysis have been included. Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor. All positions subject to close without notice. Thanks for your interest in continuing your career with our team!
