Diagnostic Technologist Radiology/Full-time

DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARY: The Radiology Admin manages assess and provide problem-solving input, initiate repair, and coordinate system-wide maintenance programs to assure sustainable high image quality and system function.RequirementsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION:  Graduate of an accredited program for radiologic technology with a minimum of 2 years radiology technology experience or have obtained an Informatics degree with high Radiology knowledge. Associate’s Degree required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.  2 years PACS experience is required. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: ARRT (RT) with current New Mexico State License is preferred and BLS certification is required. SKILLS:  Demonstrated experience with current systems analysis principles, practices, tools and techniques Knowledge of and experience with current PACS system and application and design principles and concepts, including: Technical and operations documentation standards Proven ability to communicate effectively with users and staff who have a variety of levels of knowledge, skills and responsibilities: Assist personnel in the operation of computer systems and applications Prepare documentation, charts, graphs, project plans, training materials and other                       written communications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Professional work habits and demeanor, including: Ability to work independently or with limited supervision Ability to work well with people from different disciplines who may have varying degrees of technical expertise. Ability to work in a team environment and to contribute to the effective functioning of that team. Strong computer skills EXPERIENCE:  Minimum Qualifications: Technologist with a minimum of 2 years experience using a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) or three years of Pacs or Epic experience as a Pacs or Epic IT specialist. Mechanical aptitude and ability with attention to detail required. Clinical experience with emphasis on radiology systems required. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: Radiology Director and Manager ENVIRONMENT: -Bloodborne pathogen:  A General office and hospital setting with exposure to computer room and patient care environment. PHYSICAL and SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS:   Some in-town travel required May be required to work outside of normal working hours while on call for issue resolution May be required to work long hours during critical problems or implementations May be required to withhold paid-time off during critical problems or implementations provided adequate notice is given. Ability to lift and transfer objects typically not in excess of 50 lbs. Extended use of video display terminal and keyboard utilizing sound ergonomic principles. Additional Information: - Specialty: General Radiology - Location: 455 St Michaels DriveSanta Fe, New Mexico 87505 - Contact: About the Company: CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures. Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ. To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States. EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST We are inspired by our mission, vision and core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas is an ongoing effort.