Diagnostic Imaging Technologist

Overview

M Health Fairview is looking for a Diagnostic Imaging Technologist at Fairview St. John's Hospital in Maplewood, MN. We are known for our award-winning heart, stroke and cancer care. Imaging Technologists deliver 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. St. John's offers 24/7 Imaging services to Inpatient Units and Emergency patients We have outpatient access seven days a week.

The 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.

Schedule: This is a .7FTE (56 hours worked per two weeks position). The shift length will be 8 hours,

11:00PM - 7:00AM (7on/7off) on the night shift.

Benefits: This position is eligible for ADIT benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, HSA, PTO, 403B, tuition reimbursement, and so much more!

About Fairview

Fairview Health Services is an industry-leading, award-winning nonprofit that offers an entire network of healthcare services. Fairview is one part of M Health Fairview, a partnership between the University of Minnesota, M Physicians and Fairview Health Services. Together, we combine the University's deep history of clinical innovation and training with Fairview's extensive roots in community medicine. Our care portfolio includes community hospitals, academic hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, senior facilities, facilitated living centers, rehabilitation centers, home health care services, counseling, pharmacies, and benefit management services.

Apply today to join our 34,000+ employees and 5,000+ system providers working to build lasting relationships with the people we serve: our patients, our communities, and each other.

Responsibilities/Job Description

• Maintains knowledge of, and stays in sync with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards.

• Actively participates in crafting and implementing improvements.

• Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures independently.

• Operates fixed and portable radiographic equipment.

• Provides care appropriate to patients of all age groups, through appropriate communication with co-workers, patients, and other personnel.

• Interprets appropriate data and information needed to identify each patients' needs.

• Provides appropriate safety measures to assure radiation protection according to department and state guidelines.

• Uses appropriate patient identification, acquiring pertinent clinical information, marking films, and appropriate technical techniques for imaging quality.

• Evaluates completed radiographs regarding technique and positioning - make corrections when appropriate to maintain set standard per policy and procedure.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (before date of hire) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Registration with American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Preferred Qualifications:

1 year of experience as a technologist