Description
Are you ready to take your radiology career to the next level in a beautiful and welcoming place? We’re excited to invite a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist to join our friendly team at the Santa Fe Indian Hospital in Santa Fe, NM! If you love wide-open skies, a supportive community, and the chance to make a real difference, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Come be a part of something meaningful!
Assignment Details:
- Long-term contract up to 1 year with extension opportunities
- 40 hours per week | 8-hour shifts
- Clinic Hours 8:00 am to 6:30 pm
- Flexible schedule including evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Benefits and PTO offered
- Previous traveler and IHS experience a plus
Job Duties:
- Perform routine and complex radiographic exams, including fluoroscopy and special procedures (e.g., IVP, barium swallow, cystograms, gallbladder studies)
- Position and transfer patients, explain procedures, and select appropriate technical factors
- Operate and maintain radiographic equipment; troubleshoot and monitor performance
- Develop films using automatic processors; handle film processing chemicals
- Enforce radiation safety practices, including shielding and use of monitoring badges
- Maintain exposure technique charts and follow safety protocols
- Assist radiologists during contrast media procedures and special positioning
- Administer CPR and first aid as needed
- Use sterile technique to prevent cross-contamination
- Maintain accurate patient records and radiographic documentation
- Provide technical support to field clinics and instruct ancillary staff
- Participate in on-call rotation, weekends, holidays, and emergency callbacks
- Support administrative duties, including onboarding, credentialing, and required trainings
Additional Information:
Want to learn more? Visit: https://www.ihs.gov/Albuquerque/healthcarefacilities/santafe/
Additional Duties:
Other duties may be assigned as needed. This description does not encompass all responsibilities and may evolve as required.
Indian Preference Exercised:
Prairie Band, LLC follows Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. Preference will be given as outlined in Section 22-2-4(B) for TIER 2 designated positions.
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Requirements
Requirements
Must be registered or registry-eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- 2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
- Must have current BLS, ACLS
- Certification of Education - copy of diploma or transcripts
- Must be a US Citizen living primarily in the United States
Technical Knowledge:
In-depth understanding of radiation protection standards and safe operating procedures.
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to perform and evaluate diagnostic imaging.
Familiarity with x-ray physics, including circuitry, exposure techniques, and imaging accessories (e.g., grids, filters, collimators).
Clinical Skills:
Ability to position patients with care and precision, even in emergency or trauma situations.
Basic nursing skills, including vital sign monitoring, CPR, and familiarity with emergency protocols.
Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift and position patients, carry equipment and supplies, and work long hours, including rotating shifts.
Work Environment:
Must follow strict radiation safety protocols and work effectively in a clinical, fast-paced, and occasionally high-stress environment.
We are looking forward to meeting you, please apply today!
