GIRMC Xray/CT Technologist
Company: Bryan Health
Location: Grand Island
Posted on: March 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Summary GENERAL SUMMARY: Performs diagnostic x-ray (XR)
procedures and computed tomography (CT) procedures under the
supervision of a qualified physician. Uses XR and CT technology and
techniques to assist in the diagnosis of patient medical problems
for patients throughout the age continuum. PRINCIPAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
1. *Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently
demonstrates our core values. 2. *Performs all types of diagnostic
XR procedures including, but not limited to, fluoroscopy, portable
diagnostic, and portable fluoroscopy. 3. Performs all CT studies to
include diagnostic and interventional procedures and practices
radiation safety for patients, staff and self within three (3)
months of hire. 4. *Uses sterile technique as required. 5.
*Optimally demonstrates patient anatomy through proper positioning
and selection of technical factors, while shielding appropriately.
6. *Performs venipuncture. 7. *Competently operates all diagnostic
XR equipment including but not limited to portable and stationary
x-ray machines, fluoroscopy equipment including C-Arms, O-Arm, and
CT equipment to support imaging systems and performs and evaluates
images for technical quality. 8. *Utilizes department computer
systems, picture archiving and communication system (PACS), etc.,
to review patient history and provide accurate documentation of
studies. 9. *Properly cares for and performs imaging for patients
of all ages while maintaining patient confidentiality. 10.
*Coordinates exams within the department and with other departments
to provide expedient and complete care; communicates with medical
staff, coworkers, patients, families, and other hospital staff to
ensure quality patient care. 11. *Handles telephone calls for
scheduling, coordination, or questions with courtesy and accuracy.
12. *Participates in the departments quality improvement plan as
required. 13. *Cleans, disinfects, and maintains equipment as
necessary; notifies coordinator of equipment problems and calls
appropriate service vendors as needed. 14. *Keeps work area
properly supplied. 15. Meets on-call responsibilities and responds
within the allotted time limit. 16. Assists with departmental
orientation and student clinical education as directed. 17. Assists
in the future planning of the XR and CT department. 18. *Accesses
and administers drugs and biologicals that are pertinent to
essential job functions in accordance with Medical Center
procedures. 19. Maintains professional growth and development
through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations to keep
abreast of the latest trends in the field of expertise. 20.
Participates in meetings, committees, and department projects as
assigned. 21. Performs other related projects and duties as
assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 1. Maintains
clinical competency as required for the unit, including but not
limited to age-specific competencies relative to patients growth
and developmental needs, annual skill competency verification, and
mandatory education and competencies. 2. Knowledge of positioning,
use of technical factors, and radiation safety practices. 3.
Knowledge of CT non-invasive and invasive procedures. 4. Knowledge
of federal and state regulations related to radiography. 5.
Knowledge of computer hardware equipment and software applications
relevant to work functions. 6. Skill in operating equipment, PACS,
and other related systems. 7. Ability to react appropriately and
perform work effectively under stressful and emergent situations.
8. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
9. Ability to perform crucial conversations with desired outcomes.
10. Ability to establish and maintain effective working
relationships with all levels of personnel and medical staff. 11.
Ability to problem solve and engage independent critical thinking
skills. 12. Ability to maintain confidentiality relevant to
sensitive information. 13. Ability to prioritize work demands and
work with minimal supervision. 14. Ability to care for diverse
patients throughout the age continuum. 15. Ability to practice
proper body mechanics to ensure personal and patient safety. 16.
Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance. EDUCATION AND
EXPERIENCE: Graduate from a school of radiologic technology with
current certification by the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT) required. Certification in CT preferred within
12 months of hire. Valid State of Nebraska Medical Radiographer
license required. OTHER CREDENTIALS / CERTIFICATIONS: Basic Life
Support (CPR) certification required. Bryan Health recognizes
American Heart Association (for healthcare professionals), American
Red Cross (for healthcare professionals) and the Military Training
Network.
Keywords: Bryan Health, Grand Island , GIRMC Xray/CT Technologist, Healthcare , Grand Island, Nebraska
