Number of Job Openings Available:

1

Date Posted:

August 15, 2024

Department:

62742500 Orthopedic Surgery

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Shift Length:

8 hour shift

Hours Per Week:

40

Union Contract:

Non-Union

Weekend Rotation:

None

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

*THIS POSITION INCLUDES A $7,500 SIGNING BONUS FOR EXTERNAL TALENT*

Meet one of our Radiologic Technologists: Allina Health Rad Tech

This position will be based out of the new Orthopedic Clinic in Brooklyn Park, MN.

• 1.0 FTE, 8-hour, day shift and no weekends
• Position hours will be 8:00a - 4:30p
• This position supports Orthopedics and the Allina Surgery Center

Job Description:

Performs technical and diagnostic imaging functions under the direction of a provider or radiologist. Provides timely and quality services to patients. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure. Individuals in this role will work in an outpatient clinic setting.

Principle Responsibilities

• Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders, regulatory requirements and department guidelines.
  • Rooms patients and manage patient flow.
  • Identifies patient with two identifiers.
  • Documents all needed aspects of the procedure.
  • Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
  • Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.
  • May performs dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans.
• Performs procedure with high degree of accuracy.
  • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
  • Gathers all relevant information to assist in interpretation of images.
  • Verifies all imaging has appropriately transferred to imaging storage and retrieval system.
• Provides accurate clerical function.
  • Uses Excellian (electronic medical record).
  • Understands the Enterprise Medical Imaging/Picture Archiving and Communication System.
  • Ensures all documentation is complete post procedure.
  • Stocks necessary medical and radiological supplies.
• Communicates with supervisor and team.
  • Reports problems, issues or ideas.
  • Provides assistance, ideas and information to support the work or others.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Vocational or Technical Training Graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology program

Preferred Qualifications

• 0 to 2 years in Radiology

Licenses/Certifications

• Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required must be registered upon hire
• BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required upon hire

Physical Demands

• Medium Work*:
• Lifting weightUp to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently