Traveler must live at least 90 miles away from the facility to be considered- Do not submit a candidate if they do not meet this requirement.
Position Summary:
The Acute Care Radiology Technologist provides health care services, X-Rays to assist in diagnosis or treatment. Performs X-Ray procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed practitioner.
Minimum Qualifications:
Required
- Graduate of Committee of Allied Health Education and Accreditation (CAHEA) accredited Radiology program or equivalent.
- Montana Licensure (Radiology Technologist)
- American registry of Radiological Technologist (ARRT), R) R.T.(R)
- American Heart Association BLS within three months of hire
- One (1) year of previous radiology experience, may include clinical internship experience
- Demonstrate competency in advanced imaging techniques including fluoroscopic/C-Arm in the OR, Trauma and portable radiography within 6-months including services to NICU, CCU and ED
Preferred
Essential Job Functions:
In addition to the essential functions of the job listed below, employees must have on-time completion of all required education as assigned per DNV requirements, Bozeman Health policy, and other registry requirements.
- Performs radiographic exams as requested by all healthcare providers
- Performs fluoroscopic diagnostic and therapeutic procedures alongside radiology provider
- Performs US guided paracentesis, thoracentesis, and arthrocentesis alongside radiology providers
- Performs patient education for patient prep and post care of radiology procedures
- Assists radiology nursing with fluoroscopically guided PICC placements
- Performs c-arm fluoroscopy exams in the OR as requested by surgeons
- Completes documentation required for proper interpretation, reporting, archiving, and retrieval of exams
- Performs ancillary duties required to maintain proper distribution, billing, and archival of exams and procedures
- Retrieves written orders and related health information
- Participates in the implementation, monitoring, and improvement of the hospital quality indicators
- Educates radiography students, new hires, and radiology techs on relevant diagnostic and operative guidance exams
- Education requirements per DNV programs.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Demonstrates sound judgment, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times
- Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity, and maintains confidentiality
- Performs essential job functions successfully in a busy and stressful environment
- Learns current and new computer applications and office equipment utilized at Bozeman Health
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Analyzes, organizes, and prioritizes work while meeting multiple deadlines
- Works varied shifts as scheduled and/or needed
Physical Requirements
- Lifting, Pushing, and Pulling: Support 50 pounds of weight (patient, assist with bedside needs, etc.) Lift 50 pounds (pick up a child, transfer a patient, etc.) Carry equipment/supplies. Use upper body strength (CPR, physically restrain patient, etc.)
- Extended Hours: The role may involve working for extended periods, requiring sitting, walking, or standing for eight or more hours daily.
- Flexible Schedule: The position may necessitate working beyond a standard 40-hour workweek, including weekends and after-hours shifts.
- On-Call Availability: On-call work may be required to respond to organizational and patient needs promptly.
- Effective Communication: Proficient in effective communication, both in person and through various technologies.
- Handling Challenging Situations: The role may involve dealing with upset individuals, requiring the ability to de-escalate situations and work effectively with frustrated patients or families.
- Repetitive Tasks: Ability to perform repetitive tasks as needed to fulfill job responsibilities.
Exposures
Tasks Include Potential Exposure: Job tasks may involve exposure to:
- Bloodborne pathogens, such as blood, bodily fluids, or tissues.
- Radiation in settings where medical imaging procedures are performed
- Various chemicals and medications used in healthcare settings. Job tasks may involve handling cleaning products, disinfectants, and other substances.
- Infectious diseases due to contact with patients in areas that may have contagious illnesses
- Emotionally challenging situations, such as dealing with distressed patients or difficult family interactions.
**Facility reserves the right to cancel three (3) shifts per 13-week contract in the event of low census or other unforeseen circumstances.**
Job Start Date: 06/15/2026
Shift Information: Shift will be overnights week on week off
