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What is the difference between Hiring Radiologic Technologist vs Radiologic Technician?

AspectHiring Radiologic TechnologistRadiologic Technician
CredentialsAssociate's degree or higher, ARRT certificationAssociate's degree, ARRT certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, imaging centersHospitals, outpatient clinics, diagnostic labs
Job ResponsibilitiesPerforming imaging procedures, patient positioning, image quality controlOperating imaging equipment, assisting technologists, basic patient care

Both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings, but Radiologic Technologists typically have more advanced training and perform more complex procedures. Employers often seek Technologists for higher-level imaging tasks, while Technicians support technologists and assist with basic imaging duties.

What is a radiologic technologist?

Radiologic technologists, also known as radiographers, are healthcare professionals who perform diagnostic imaging examinations such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs to help doctors diagnose and treat medical conditions. They are responsible for positioning patients, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring high-quality images while maintaining patient safety. Radiologic technologists must also follow strict protocols to minimize radiation exposure and may assist physicians during certain imaging procedures. They typically work in hospitals, clinics, or specialized imaging centers and must be licensed or certified in most states.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a radiologic technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Radiologic Technologist, you need a solid understanding of human anatomy, radiographic procedures, and safety protocols, typically supported by an accredited radiologic technology program and ARRT certification. Familiarity with imaging equipment such as X-ray, CT, or MRI machines and hospital information systems is essential. Excellent attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help technologists provide quality patient care and accurate imaging. These skills ensure patient safety, precise diagnostic results, and effective collaboration with healthcare teams.

What are some common challenges radiologic technologists face when balancing patient care with safety protocols?

Radiologic Technologists often encounter the challenge of ensuring patient comfort and understanding while strictly adhering to safety protocols, such as proper positioning and minimizing radiation exposure. Balancing these responsibilities requires clear communication with patients, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt quickly to varying patient needs and conditions. Additionally, technologists must stay updated on best practices and regulatory standards to maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff.
What are popular job titles related to Hiring Radiologic Technologist jobs in Utah? For Hiring Radiologic Technologist jobs in Utah, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Radiologic Technologist, Intra-Operative

University of Utah Health

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

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Overview

Step into a dynamic Level I trauma center where every day brings opportunities to expand your skills and gain truly multifaceted clinical experience. The environment is fast‑paced and energizing, supported by an exceptional team whose strong culture, collaboration, and professionalism set the tone for outstanding patient care. With multiple scheduling options available—and clear, consistent shifts and locations—you can build a work rhythm that fits your life while thriving in a setting that challenges and rewards in equal measure.

--Sign on bonus offered!--

As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA

This position is responsible for performing specialized radiologic procedures involving the application of prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. This position will be responsible to operate imaging devices in the operating room to include portable and fixed fluoroscopy, portable CT, an O-Arm, and portable radiography. This position is an integral component of the operating room team. This position provides direct patient care and may be required to access and administer medications within their scope of practice and according to state law.

Corporate Overview: The University of Utah is a Level 1 Trauma Center and is nationally ranked and recognized for our academic research, quality standards and overall patient experience. Our five hospitals and eleven clinics provide excellence in our comprehensive services, medical advancement, and overall patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Performs CT and special procedures using CT scanners including portable and angiographic high pressure injectors.

  • Operates portable imaging devices such as portable X-ray machine, O-Arm, and C-Arm.

  • Coordinates the activities for the technical services in the operating room.

  • Communicates with surgical staff to establish correct site, type of surgery and placement of equipment in the room.

  • Performs angiographic or radiology interventional procedures.

  • Maintains the integrity of the equipment.

  • Assists in the reduction of waste by properly utilizing the resources and materials provided.

  • Approaches management with proposed solution to problems.

  • Ensures that new procedures and protocols are implemented as designed.

  • Analyzes the images for quality.

  • Performs necessary radiology functions in Epic Radiant.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

  • Demonstrated potential ability to perform the essential functions as outlined above.

  • Ability to provide care to the population served.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient's status and provide care as described in the department's policies and procedures manual.

  • Demonstrated human relation and effective communications skills.

  • Proficient in electronic medical record databases.

Qualifications

Qualifications Licenses Required

  • ARRT Registration as a Radiologic Technologist R.T. (R) (ARRT).

  • Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire.

  • Current licensure to practice as a Radiologic Technologist in the State of Utah.

* Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Qualifications (Preferred)

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

Employee must be able to meet the following requirements with or without an accommodation.

  • This position involves intensive work that may exert up to 100 pounds and may consistently require lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling or otherwise moving objects, such as medical equipment, or patients while providing medical care.

Physical Requirements

Carrying, Pulling and/or Pushing, Standing, Walking

Multi-lingual Candidates Welcomed

To inquire about this posting, email: careers@hsc.utah.edu

EEO Statement

University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and patients from all backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented students and patient populations.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. Veterans’ preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics, a part of The University of Utah, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability, please contact the University of Utah Health Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources office at 801-581-6500. If you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/

Online reports may be submitted atoeo.utah.edu/

The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources at (801) 581-6500 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or Hospitals and Clinics Human Resources at (801) 581-6500 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

Requisition Number 78744
Reg/Temp Regular
Employment Type Full-Time
Shift Evening
Work Schedule Mon- Thurs: 1100-2100
Clinical/Non-Clinical Status Clinical
Location Name University of Utah Hospital
Workplace Set Up On-site
City SALT LAKE CITY
State UT
Department UUH ANC 12C Intra-Op Radiology
Category Radiology/Imaging
Workplace Set Up On-site


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