Radiology Technologist

Radiology TechnologistRequisition Number: 70155Location: Boulder ColoradoEmployment Type: University StaffSchedule: Full TimePosting Close Date: 03-Mar-2026Date Posted:Job SummaryThe University of Colorado, Boulder's Health and Wellness Services team is seeking a part-time Radiology Technologist! This position provides comprehensive radiological support at Wardenburg Health Center. Responsibilities include performing patient X ray examinations, calculating appropriate radiation exposure factors, and collaborating with practitioners regarding radiologic images. The role also ensures accuracy of patient demographics and electronic orders, updates medical records and digital imaging files, and facilitates the delivery of radiology reports to referring providers through electronic systems as needed.CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.Who We AreHealth and Wellness Services (H&WS) is under CU Boulder Strategic Resources and Support and is committed to the success and well-being of all our students, as well as the staff and faculty we serve. H&WS departments include Medical Services, Counseling and Psychiatric Services, Disability Services, Health Promotion, Administrative Services, Office of Victims Assistance, Testing Center, and Faculty and Staff Assistance Program.What Your Key Responsibilities Will BeRadiologic Technology Science Operate diagnostic X ray equipment in accordance with established safety and quality standards. Position patients to achieve optimal imaging results while ensuring comfort and safety. Evaluate radiographic images for diagnostic quality and makes necessary adjustments. Calculate and regulate radiation exposure factors-including milliamperage, peak kilovolts, exposure time, distance, grid ratios, and patient body habitus-to produce high quality diagnostic images. Applies advanced knowledge of anatomical positioning to ensure accurate and consistent imaging outcomes. Communication with Patients, Healthcare Providers, Clinic Staff, and Service Vendors Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify imaging orders, determine the need for additional views, and exchange relevant patient information to support accurate radiologic evaluation. Provide medical information to Wardenburg healthcare providers via phone or electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Release medical images and information to patients on compact disc when required for continuity of care and in accordance with release of information protocols. Maintain professional, clear, and compassionate communication with patients throughout the imaging process. Information Systems and Computer Technology Access, retrieve, and enter data across multiple clinical information systems, including the Radiology Information System (RIS), Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS), Medicat Order Monitor, Electronic Medical Record (EMR), Computed Radiography (CR) systems, and Wardenburg network platforms. Perform tasks such as entering and verifying demographic information, confirming electronic orders, updating provider data tables, processing billing, and auditing records for accuracy. Review and access patient records to obtain necessary information for completing radiologic examinations efficiently and accurately. What You Should KnowThis is a University Staff, part-time position anticipated to work 20 hours per week.The anticipated schedule for this position is from Monday - Friday from 1:30pm - 5:30pm for the Fall and Spring semesters, and 1:00pm - 5:00pm for the Summer semester.What We Can OfferThe pay range for this role is $28.22 - $33.87 per hour.BenefitsAt the University of Colorado Boulder (, we are committed to supporting the holistic health and well-being of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package (includes medical, dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for local transit. As one of Boulder County's largest employers, CU Boulder offers an inspiring academic community and access to world-class outdoor recreation. Explore additional perks and programs through the CU Advantage (program.Be StatementsBe engaged. Be professional. Be Boulder.What We RequireActive certification from the American Registry of Radiology Technologists (AART), including Associate's Degree.What You Will NeedKnowledge Principles of radiologic science, anatomy, physiology, and pathology as well as radiation safety and ALARA principles. Operation and maintenance of diagnostic imaging equipment. Radiographic positioning techniques for all major body systems. Image quality standards and criteria for diagnostic acceptability. Infection control, sterile technique, and patient safety protocols. HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality requirements. Electronic Medical Records (EMR), PACS, RIS, and CR/DR imaging systems. Technical Skills Operating X ray, fluoroscopy, and digital radiography equipment. Calculating and adjusting exposure factors (mA, kVp, time, distance, grid ratios). Performing high quality radiographic exams with minimal repeats. Evaluating images for positioning, contrast, density, and artifacts. Entering, verifying, and retrieving data in PACS/RIS/EMR systems. Preparing and maintaining radiology rooms and equipment. Interpersonal and Communication Skills Communicating clearly and compassionately with patients of all ages. Explaining procedures in a way that reduces anxiety and improves cooperation. Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other clinical staff. Clarifying imaging orders and discussing additional views when needed. Providing excellent customer service and patient-centered care. Cognitive and Critical Thinking Abilities Assessing patient condition and modifying techniques accordingly. Recognizing emergent or abnormal findings and handling appropriately. Prioritizing tasks and managing multiple exams efficiently. Making independent decisions within scope of practice. Maintaining accuracy and attention to detail in all documentation. Professional Competencies Commitment to continuing education and staying current with imaging technology. Adherence to ethical standards and professional codes of conduct. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Reliability, punctuality, and proven work ethic. Flexibility to adapt to changing clinical needs. Special InstructionsTo apply, please submit the following materials: A current resume. A cover letter that specifically tells us how your background and experience align with the requirements, qualifications, and responsibilities of the position. We may request references at a later time.Please apply by March 3, 2026 for consideration.Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, please apply through CU Boulder Jobs (.In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.To apply, visit (Copyright 2025 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (jeid-14fce56196a02c458b57e023007f751dThe University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

Created: 2026-03-04