Radiologic Technologist

UCHealth is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform high-quality diagnostic imaging that supports accurate, timely patient care. In this on-site role, you will obtain and assess radiographic images using advanced digital equipment while prioritizing safety, comfort, and clear communication. You'll collaborate closely with radiologists, nurses, and care teams across an innovative, academic-affiliated health system. UCHealth offers a culture of respect, diversity, and continuous learning, with opportunities for professional growth through education, cross-training, and participation in research- and quality-focused initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiologic imaging procedures following physician orders and UCHealth protocols
• Operate and maintain X-ray and related imaging equipment safely and effectively
• Position patients accurately to obtain high-quality images while ensuring comfort and safety
• Follow radiation safety standards, ALARA principles, and infection control policies
• Verify patient identity, obtain history, and explain procedures to patients and families
• Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and care teams to support accurate diagnosis and treatment
• Assess images for quality and completeness, repeating views as clinically necessary
• Document procedures and maintain accurate electronic health records
• Support training and mentorship of students or new technologists as needed
• Participate in continuous learning, quality improvement, and compliance initiatives

Required Skills

• Diagnostic radiography (X-ray positioning and techniques)
• Operation of digital radiography equipment and PACSRadiation safety and dose optimization (ALARA)
• Patient positioning and immobilization
• Venipuncture and IV contrast preparation (if applicable)
• Infection prevention and control practices
• Electronic health record (EHR) documentation
• Communication with patients and multidisciplinary teams
• Image quality assessment and troubleshooting
• Time management in fast-paced clinical environments