Kindred Hospital Westminster is a 109-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. For those who need special care, we offer a 16-bed ICU and four negative pressure rooms.

Located just outside of downtown Westminster, we are surrounded by restaurants and shops within a short drive.

Job Summary

Administers ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes. Performs a full scope of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures and acquires and analyzes data needed for diagnosis at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed practitioner. Prepares, administers, and documents activities related to contrast medications and radiation exposure in accordance with state laws, regulations, and company policy.

Essential Functions

- Receive, relay and document verbal, facsimile, electronic and/or telephone orders in the patient’s chart as permitted by state and company policies
- Provide education and prepare patients for procedures
- Select the appropriate protocol and optimize technical factors while maximizing patient safety
- Apply principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self and others
- Apply three basic principles of radiation safety: time, distance and shielding
- Observe patient and machine during procedure and report any unexpected outcomes
- Clean and disinfect x-ray room and equipment as per infection control policy




- Evaluate images for proper positioning and determine if additional images will improve the procedure or treatment outcome
- Evaluate images for technical quality and ensure proper identification is recorded
- Corroborate a patient’s clinical history with the procedure and ensure information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner
- Postprocess images and data
- Verify archival storage of exam data
- Assist in maintaining medical records while respecting confidentiality and established policy
- Identify and respond to emergency situations
- Follow process for managing equipment and physical environment to ensure a safe working environment
- Communicate issues, concerns, and opportunities for improvement to immediate supervisor routinely
- Work cooperatively as a team member with co-workers in all departments of the hospital
- Apply principles of patient safety during all aspects of patient care
- Provide optimal patient care

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

- Approximate percent of time required to travel 0%
- Must read, write and speak fluent English
- Must have good and regular attendance
- Performs other related duties as assigned

Pay Range: $24.97 - $32.62/Hour

ScionHealth has a comprehensive advantages package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.

Education

- Graduate from an accredited institution in medical radiography

Licenses/Certification

- The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration
- Current BLS certification
- State certifications/licensure as required by the state in which employed

Experience

- One year experience in diagnostic imaging preferred

📌 Radiology Technologist Full Time Days (Canada)
🏢 ScionHealth
📍 Canada