Radiology Technologist

Vernon Health
  • Viroqua, Wisconsin
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Radiology Technologist with interest in CT to join our team. This role is responsible for performing high-quality radiographic and CT procedures while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and accurate diagnostic results. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical expertise, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.

    Summary of Duties and Responsibilities

    • CT and Radiology Imaging
      Perform CT and general radiology exams (including C-arm and portable) following established protocols. Prepare and position patients, ensure radiation protection, and maintain comfort throughout procedures.
    • Contrast Administration
      Administer contrast agents under Radiologist supervision per site-specific protocols.
    • Equipment Operation & Maintenance
      Operate imaging equipment safely and efficiently. Perform routine quality checks, report malfunctions, and coordinate service calls as needed.
    • Compliance & Communication
      Maintain CT competency and adhere to departmental standards. Communicate professionally with team members regarding exams and patient status.
    • Patient Care & Support
      Greet patients, explain procedures, assist with transfers, and provide reassurance. Inform patients of post-exam instructions.
    • Administrative & Transport Duties
      Answer phones, schedule imaging appointments, and assist with workflow coordination. Transport patients or perform portable imaging in rooms, ER, or surgical areas.
    • Quality & Safety
      Participate in quality control programs, ensuring proper radiation protection, patient safety, and adherence to best practices.

    Education & Training

    • Associate degree from an accredited school of radiologic technology.
    • Maintain certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) and Wisconsin state license.
    • ARRT 

      Skills & Abilities

      • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to interact professionally with patients and families.
      • Patient-focused approach with empathy, patience, and understanding.
      • Ability to explain technical information clearly and follow detailed instructions.
      • Organizational skills for planning, prioritizing, and maintaining accurate documentation.
      • Competence in operating radiographic equipment and interpreting technical data.
      • Ability to work effectively in stressful or traumatic situations and with diverse populations.

      Hours, Wage & Benefits

      • Hours:
        • Night Shift 9p-7a Monday- Thursday (4- 10-hour days)
        • Holiday Rotation
      • Wage: starting at $31.54 with increases depending on experience
      • Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:
        • Generous night and weekend differentials
        • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
        • Life and Short-Term Disability insurance
        • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending options
        • Paid Time Off and Bereavement Leave
        • Tuition Assistance Program
        • 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match

      Human Resources

      Vernon Memorial Healthcare

      507 South Main Street

      Viroqua, WI  54665

      (608) 637-4489

      vpoliquin@vmh.org

      Join Our Team at Vernon Health – Healthcare Careers in Viroqua, WI 

       

      Vernon Health, a Critical Access Hospital with Rural Health Clinics in Viroqua, WI, is seeking passionate healthcare professionals who share our mission to provide high-quality, compassionate care and our vision of a healthier community for all. We offer rewarding hospital jobs and healthcare careers where your skills and talent are valued. Join a supportive team that prioritizes teamwork, collaboration, and kindness in every patient interaction. 

       

      As an independent, non-profit hospital, Vernon Health has been serving the Viroqua community since 1951. Our campus includes a modern medical office building, family practice clinics, retail pharmacies, and a dedicated Orthopedic and General Surgery center, offering a variety of career opportunities in healthcare. 

       

      Located near the Mississippi River, La Crosse, and Madison, WI, Viroqua is a vibrant community with abundant outdoor recreation and excellent public and private schools. Learn more at www.viroqua-wisconsin.com

       

      Explore careers at Vernon Health and join us in making a difference in our community today! 

       

      Equal Opportunity Employer

      Numbers & Facts

      LocationViroqua, Wisconsin
      Websitehttps://www.vmh.org

      Skills

      • Administrative Skillsunmatched
      • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)unmatched
      • Best Practicesunmatched
      • Calendar Managementunmatched
      • Communication Skillsunmatched
      • Dental Insuranceunmatched
      • Detail Orientedunmatched
      • Documentationunmatched
      • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
      • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
      • Family Medicineunmatched
      • Healthcareunmatched
      • Hospitalunmatched
      • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
      • Medical Officeunmatched
      • Medical Treatmentunmatched
      • Organizational Skillsunmatched
      • Orthopedic Surgeryunmatched
      • Patient Careunmatched
      • Patient Safetyunmatched
      • Quality Controlunmatched
      • Radiation Safetyunmatched
      • Radiographyunmatched
      • Radiologyunmatched
      • Retailunmatched
      • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
      • Telephone Skillsunmatched
      • Vision Planunmatched

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