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Vamos Health
Limited Scope X-Ray Technician (Bilingual)
Job Description
Position Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Limited Scope X-Ray Technician (Radiology Practical Technician) to join our healthcare team full-time. The Limited Scope X-Ray Technician will be responsible for safely and accurately performing designated diagnostic imaging procedures within their scope of licensure, while providing a professional, compassionate experience for patients. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment and prioritizes patient safety, image quality, and confidentiality.Schedule:
Weekdays and Saturday morningsKey Responsibilities:
Perform diagnostic X-ray imaging procedures within the scope of a Radiology Practical Technician license, following provider orders. Verify patient identification and ensure imaging orders, exposure settings, and positioning are correct for each study. Prepare patients for imaging procedures and explain the process to help ease anxiety or discomfort. Position patients correctly and use proper shielding techniques to minimize radiation exposure to patients and staff. Follow established radiation safety protocols, infection control procedures, and equipment operating guidelines. Review images for quality and technical accuracy before submitting to providers; repeat studies as needed following protocol. Maintain and calibrate imaging equipment; report malfunctions promptly. Accurately document procedures, patient information, and imaging results in the patient record. Refer any imaging needs outside the scope of licensure to an appropriately credentialed team member. Provide professional and compassionate patient service. Communicate effectively with patients, providers, and other members of the healthcare team. Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and organizational policies. Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of an accredited limited scope radiography or radiologic technology training program required. Current Utah state licensure as a Radiology Practical Technician through the Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL) required. Passing score on the ARRT Limited Scope Exam (core plus at least one additional section) or the ARRT Bone Densitometry Equipment Operators exam required prior to applying for Utah licensure. Candidates currently licensed as a radiology practical technician in another state, territory, or district of the U.S. may apply for licensure by endorsement. CPR/BLS certification preferred. Previous experience in a clinical or outpatient setting preferred. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently while following established procedures and radiation safety standards, within the defined scope of licensure. Ability to remain calm and professional when working with patients who may be nervous or uncomfortable with imaging procedures.Work Environment:
Generally indoor setting Frequent use of a computer and imaging equipment Varying schedule to include evenings, weekends, and holidays as business dictatesBenefits:
The following benefits are available to full-time employees Medical benefits, Vision / Dental, 401k with company match, Parental leave, and PTO 401k with company match is available to part-time employeesPay:
$23.00 - $29.00 per hourLanguage:
English/Spanish (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance
- Parental Leave
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What they do
A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.
$50,716 / year median in Utah
+32% projected growth