Job Description:

IR Technologists at Intermountain Health are committed to providing patient centered care while demonstrating our values of Integrity, Trust, Excellence, Accountability, and Mutual Respect. If you are interested in contributing to our mission of helping people live the healthiest lives possible- come join our team!

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Posting Specifics:

• Benefits Eligible: Yes - Link to Benefit Details (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/employee-benefits)

• Shift Details: 4/9 hour shifts with rotating call requirement

• Hours: Full-Time (36 hours)

• Additional Details: Shift differentials given for evenings, nights and weekends

Who We Are: Lutheran Hospital (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/intermountain-health-lutheran-hospital/about) is a community-based, acute-care hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. It includes Lutheran Hospice Center and Lutheran Spine Center at Denver West.

Lutheran Hospital began in 1905 as the Evangelical Lutheran Sanitarium, a tent colony for tuberculosis patients. As medical advances diminished the demand for tuberculosis treatment, community leaders decided the center should meet a new need. Community-based Lutheran Hospital, a not-for-profit, general medical facility located on a 100-acre campus, opened its doors in 1961.

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Our new Lutheran Hospital campus at Clear Crossing in Wheat Ridge opened its doors on August 3rd. Construction on the six-story replacement hospital started in 2021 and provides a state-of-the-art care site in the West Denver suburbs.

Scope:

As an Interventional Radiology / Special Procedure Technologist, you will need to know how to:

• Acquire, manipulate, and process computer enhanced and radiographic images unitizing Interventional Radiology equipment.

• Communicate with patients obtaining informed consents, pertinent clinical history and ensuring optimal results.

• Collaborate and plan with Radiologist, referring physicians and technologists for the selection of procedural protocols.Assist in the coordination of patient care activities.

• Provide appropriate tray set-ups and perform surgical scrub procedures utilizing a thorough knowledge of sterile technique.

• Perform IV contrast injections, starts IVs and monitor patients under conscious sedation per hospital policy.

• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory guidelines and requirements.

• Demonstrate age related care skills as defined by unit patient population.

Qualifications:

• Graduate on an AMA-approved radiologic technology program

• Current ARRT (R) credential- Demonstrated knowledge of cross-sectional and vascular anatomy and skill in recognition of normal and abnormal variants

• Demonstrated knowledge of radiation safety

• Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association

• Current ACLS certification or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire

• Current RTRCV certification or the ability to obtain-

• Current VIR certification or the ability to obtain within twenty-four (24) months of hire

• Previous experience as a staff technologist, preferred

• At least one (1) year of experience in vascular/interventional imaging, preferred

Now that you know more about being a Lead IR Technologist on our team, we hope you’ll join us. At Intermountain Health, you’ll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.

Physical Requirements:

Location:

Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital

Work City:

Wheat Ridge

Work State:

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$34.06 - $52.55

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits) .

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All positions subject to close without notice.