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Job Overview

Here at Fairview, we are now seeking a Radiologic Technologist to join our imaging department at our Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina, MN. This position will be working 0.6 FTE (48 hours every two weeks). The shift length will be 8 hours primarily on the day/evening shift. Included is a weekend rotation every 6th week. This position will include a new hire sign on bonus of up to $6,000!

Southdale offers 24/7 Imaging services to Inpatient Units and Emergency patients. The position in the General Radiology department would offer imaging care to in-patients, out-patients, emergent patients, as well as supporting cases in the OR. The technologists work collaboratively within the Imaging team and amongst varying levels of clinical practitioners.

The X-ray Technologist provides services to patients and physicians through the creation of high-quality diagnostic imaging, provides quality age-appropriate patient care according to established standards of practice, and works collaboratively with all members of the health care team.

Responsibilities

+ Maintains patient care

+ Performs examinations

+ Identifies relevant data from images accurately.

+ Communicates pertinent data clearly to the appropriate health care professional

+ Participates in crafting a culture of patient safety

+ Demonstrates knowledge of emergency preparedness

+ Verify patient identification and documentation

+ Connect with and educate patient regarding pertinent information during all aspects of exam

+ Achieves quality diagnostic images through accurate patient positioning and use of technical factors according to protocol.

+ Ensures patient data integrity

+ Accurately completes computer functions; edits, scheduling, billing, status changes and image transfers in a timely manner

+ Accurate image marking and digital image manipulation and archiving

+ Participates as an active team member

+ Orients and mentors new employees and students

+ Participates in department/facility process/quality improvement initiatives

+ Responsible for personal and professional development to ensure current knowledge required for position

+ Cleans and maintains rooms and supplies

+ Provides coordinated services with customers and care partners to ensure high quality care.

+ Contributes to a positive work environment

+ Correctly operates equipment according to accepted standards and guidelines:

+ Identifies and responds to equipment problems to ensure equipment is working accurately.

+ Maintains a high standard of proficiency

+ Accepts new technology as it’s introduced into the facility

+ Participates in Quality Assurance testing as required by regulatory agencies and/or manufacturer recommendations

Required Qualifications

+ ARRT Certification/Registration

+ Basic Lifesaving Skills (BLS) - from American Red Cross or American Heart Association and current before hire date

+ Completion of an accredited radiologic technology program

Preferred Qualifications

+ 1 year experience as a technologist

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO/vacation and Safe and Sick Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/benefits/adit

Compensation Disclaimer

The posted compensation range corresponds to the minimum and maximum pay rates outlined in your union agreement for the respective job classifications at the time of job posting. An individual's pay rate within this range may be influenced by various factors, including FTE, skills, knowledge, educational background, and qualifying experience as specified in the contract. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status