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Radiologic Technologist Float Pool

Allina Health, Minneapolis, MN, United States


Radiologic Technologist

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.
**$7,500 STARTING BONUS FOR ELIGIBLE EXTERNAL TALENT**
This position will be part of the Diagnostic Imaging flex pool. In this role, your home base will be at Allina Health Orthopedics in Minneapolis, while providing coverage for imaging services, which includes additional sites.
0.8 FTE (64 hours per two-week pay period)
8-hour Day/Evening shifts
Schedule: Monday - Friday.
No weekends.
Hours will vary between 7am and 7pm, depending on location.
Mileage reimbursement
Locations in addition to home site:
Abbott Northwestern Westhealth - Plymouth
Allina Health Orthopedics Brooklyn Park
Allina Health St Paul (Ortho, Joint)
Allina Health Eden Prairie (Primary/Ortho)
Allina Health Orthopedics Edina Ortho
Allina Health Orthopedics Coon Rapids
Allina Health Orthopedics Woodbury
Allina Health Orthopedics Fridley
Allina Health Orthopedics Lakeville Specialty
Additional Travel may be needed within 30 miles of home base
Job Description:
Performs technical and diagnostic imaging functions in an inpatient or outpatient setting directed by the radiologist. Provides timely and quality services to patients. Follows imaging department policies and protocols to maintain a safe, efficient, and economical environment. Interacts with patients to welcome, explain, and respond to questions and concerns during and following the procedure. Provides care and diagnostic services to patients across multiple sites.
Principle Responsibilities
Completes procedures in compliance with physician orders and department guidelines

Identifies patient with two identifiers.
Documents accurately all needed aspects of the procedure.
Observes and communicates with patient, responding to needs.
Maintains safe patient environment in procedure area.

Performs procedures with high degree of accuracy

Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of all diagnostic equipment.
Maintains work knowledge and competence.
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.

Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Vocational or Technical Training graduate of accredited Radiologic Technology program
3+ years experience
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with two or more equipment manufacturers (Siemen's, Philips, Fuji, Carestream)
Licenses/Certifications
Registered Technologist - The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) required must be registered upon hire
Must meet one of the BLS requirements below: Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association Current BLS certification from the American Red Cross Allina in-house BLS training (within 30 days of hire)
Physical Demands
Medium Work*: Lifting weight up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), up to 25 lbs. frequently
Pay Range
Flat Rate: $48.00 per hour*This position is paid on a standard non-negotiable hourly rate. Shift, weekend and/or other differentials may be available to increase your pay rate for certain shifts or work.
Benefit Summary
Allina Health believes the best way to provide safe and compassionate care for our patients is by nurturing the passion of those who care for them. That's why we devote extraordinary resources to help you grow and thrive not only as a professional but also as a whole person. When you join our team, you have access to a wealth of valuable employee benefits that support the total well-being mind, body, spirit and community of you and your family members.
Allina Health is all in on your well-being. Because well-being means something different to everyone, our award-winning program provides you with the resources you need to help you navigate your personal journey. This includes well-being dollars, dedicated well-being navigators, and many programs, activities, articles, videos, personal coaching and tools to support you on your journey.
In addition, Allina Health offers employee resources groups (ERGs) -- voluntary, employee-led groups that serve as a resource for members and organizations by fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace aligned with the organization's mission, values, goals, business practices, and objectives. Allina Health also engages employees in various community involvement and volunteering events.
Benefits include:
Medical/Dental
PTO/Time Away
Retirement Savings Plans
Life Insurance
Short-term/Long-term Disability
Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Allina Health is a 501(c)(3) eligible employer