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Surgical Technologist

Cortez, CO · On-site

$33.04/hr

Join an exhilarating team as a Relief (PRN) Surgical Technologist at Southwest Health System, Inc. in the beautiful Cortez, CO! This onsite role offers you the chance to make a direct impact in the ...

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Echocardiographer

Cortez, CO · On-site

$34.52 - $55.23/hr

Join our dynamic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. as a Full-Time Echocardiographer in the beautiful Cortez, Colorado! This onsite role invites you to make a tangible impact on patient health ...

Southwest Health System

Surgical Technologist

Cortez, CO · On-site

$20.21 - $33.04/hr

Join our dynamic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. in Cortez, Colorado, as a Full-Time Surgical Technologist, where your skills will shine in a direct patient care environment. This onsite ...

Southwest Health System

Nurse Intern

Cortez, CO

$18 - $22.63/hr

Join the dynamic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. as a Relief (PRN) Nurse Intern and immerse yourself in an exciting, hands-on healthcare experience onsite in beautiful Cortez, CO! Here, you'll ...

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How much do southwest health system jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for southwest health system in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Southwest Health System?

Southwest Health System is a healthcare organization that provides a range of medical services, including hospital care, emergency services, outpatient clinics, and specialty practices. Based in Cortez, Colorado, the system operates Southwest Memorial Hospital and several clinics in the surrounding region. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered healthcare to the community. Southwest Health System is known for its commitment to improving health outcomes and offering comprehensive care to residents of southwest Colorado.

What is the difference between Southwest Health System vs Radiologic Technologist?

AspectSouthwest Health SystemRadiologic Technologist
CredentialsCertification in radiography, state licensureCertification (ARRT), state license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilitiesHospitals, imaging centers, clinics
Industry UsageHealthcare provider employing radiologic staffProfession within healthcare industry performing imaging

Southwest Health System employs Radiologic Technologists to perform diagnostic imaging. While both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings, Southwest Health System is the employer, whereas Radiologic Technologist is the job title. Understanding this distinction helps job seekers identify opportunities within the healthcare industry effectively.

What types of interdisciplinary collaboration can I expect when working at Southwest Health System?

At Southwest Health System, you’ll regularly collaborate with a diverse team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, specialists, and administrative staff. This interdisciplinary approach ensures comprehensive patient care and provides opportunities to learn from colleagues in different fields. Team meetings, patient case discussions, and coordinated care planning are common, fostering a supportive and communicative work environment. Such collaboration not only enhances patient outcomes but also contributes to your professional growth and satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a healthcare professional at Southwest Health System, and why are they important?

To thrive as a healthcare professional at Southwest Health System, you typically need a relevant degree or certification in your field, clinical expertise, and any required state licensure. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medical equipment, and hospital protocols is often necessary. Strong interpersonal communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities set top performers apart. These skills and qualifications are vital to delivering safe, effective patient care and supporting the organization's mission in a collaborative healthcare environment.
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Infographic showing various Southwest Health System job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $57,186 per year, or $27.5 per hour.
Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)

Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT)

Southwest Health System

Cortez, CO • On-site

$24.01 - $36.01/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Join the dynamic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. as a Part-Time Polysomnographic Technologist in the beautiful Cortez, Colorado! This exciting onsite position invites you to make a real difference in patients' lives while embracing a vibrant and customer-focused work environment. With competitive pay ranging from $24.01/hr to $36.01/hr, you'll not only gain invaluable experience but also be rewarded for your expertise and commitment to excellence. Experience the thrill of being part of a team that values empathy and integrity, where you can thrive in a relaxed yet professional atmosphere.

You can enjoy great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off, Employee Discounts, 403 (b), and Employee Assistance Program. Seize this opportunity to grow your career while enjoying flexibility and fun in your work life. Don't miss out-apply today and elevate your career with us!

Southwest Health System, Inc.: Our Mission

SHS was established in 1914, Southwest Health System, Inc. has a rich history of serving rural communities and has a strong mission to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients. We offer comprehensive "care close to home", helping people in small towns receive quality operations and services you'd only expect from a big city. By only using the latest technology and employing the best staff, we create a patient experience unlike any other. Our employees love our respectful culture, our excellent compensation package, and our incredible location, making our hospital the place to build dream careers!

Are you excited about this Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) job?

As a Polysomnographic Technologist at Southwest Health System, Inc., you will play a pivotal role in enhancing patient wellbeing through comprehensive Polysomnographic testing and analysis. Under the supervision of a certified Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or a qualified clinical director, you'll conduct essential diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, vigilantly monitor patients, and ensure precise data collection. Your expertise will not only aid in accurate diagnoses but will also empower you to educate patients on sleep-related treatments, fostering a deeper understanding of their health.

This position allows you to combine clinical skills with patient education in a collaborative environment, contributing significantly to the overall success of our healthcare team in Cortez, Colorado.

Does this sound like you?

To thrive as a Polysomnographic Technologist at Southwest Health System, Inc., you will need a blend of technical and interpersonal skills.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

Regulatory/Educational Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Current BLS certification
  • Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) or
  • Certified Polysomnographic Technologist (CPSGT) or
  • A Registered Sleep Technologist (RST)
  • A minimum of 1 one-year applicable clinic setting experience.

Language Skills:

  • Able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.
  • Additional language preferred.
  • Excellent customer service skills.

Skills

  • Strong computer knowledge
  • Strong communication skills
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Applying for this position is a walk in the park if you feel it's a good fit for you. Best of luck!


** THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR A MINIMUM OF 7 DAYS. AFTER THAT DATE
THE POSITION WILL CLOSE WHEN A SUITABLE CANDIDATE IS SELECTED. **


As a condition of employment by Southwest Health System (SHS), you will be required to authorize SHS to conduct a background check prior to your commencing work at SHS, which includes a criminal investigation and verification of citizenship/immigration status, employment history, and education. If you are selected for this position, prior to appointment, you will also be subject to a drug testing for illegal drug use. SHS positions are subject to a Post Offer-Pre Work Screen. This physical exam will determine the capability of the applicant to perform the essential functions.

In consideration for the offer of employment set forth, you hereby waive any and all claims that you may have against SHS for invasion of your privacy in respect of the physical exam, drug testing and background checks referenced above.

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