Description
Are you ready to take the next step in your radiology career while making a difference in a close-knit community? Prairie Band Health Services is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist to join the team at Rosebud Indian Health Service Hospital in Rosebud, South Dakota. If you're passionate about delivering quality care and looking for a long-term contract in a beautiful, rural setting, this could be the perfect fit.
This opportunity allows you to contribute meaningful work while experiencing the culture, landscape, and community of the Northern Plains. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or new to government contract work, your skills and compassion will be valued here.
Assignment Details:
Long-term contract up to 1 year with potential for extension
40 hours per week | 8-hour shifts
Clinic hours: 8:00 am – 6:30 pm
Flexible schedule including evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts
Benefits and paid time off offered
Previous traveler and IHS experience a plus
local candidates welcome to apply
Job Duties:
- Perform routine and advanced radiographic exams, including fluoroscopy and special procedures (e.g., IVP, barium swallow, cystograms, gallbladder studies)
- Position and transfer patients, explain procedures clearly, and select appropriate technical factors
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot radiographic equipment
- Develop films using automatic processors and manage processing chemicals
- Follow strict radiation safety protocols, including shielding and use of monitoring badges
- Maintain exposure technique charts and adhere to all safety guidelines
- Assist radiologists during contrast studies and special positioning procedures
- Administer CPR and first aid as needed
- Apply sterile techniques to prevent cross-contamination
- Maintain accurate radiographic records and patient documentation
- Provide technical support to satellite clinics and help train ancillary staff
- Participate in on-call rotation, including weekends, holidays, and emergency callbacks
- Support onboarding, credentialing, and complete all required trainings
Additional Information: https://www.ihs.gov/greatplains/healthcarefacilities/rosebud/
Additional Duties:
Other duties may be assigned as needed. This job description is not exhaustive and may evolve based on operational needs.
Indian Preference Exercised:
Prairie Band, LLC follows Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. Preference will be given to qualified individuals as outlined in Section 22-2-4(B) for TIER 2 designated positions.
Apply today to be part of a team that values service, quality, and community.
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Requirements
Requirements
Must be registered or registry-eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- 2 years of experience as a Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Must possess a current, active, full, and unrestricted license or registration from a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a territory of the United States.
- Must have current BLS, ACLS
- Certification of Education - copy of diploma or transcripts
- Must be a US Citizen living primarily in the United States
Technical Knowledge:
In-depth understanding of radiation protection standards and safe operating procedures.
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to perform and evaluate diagnostic imaging.
Familiarity with x-ray physics, including circuitry, exposure techniques, and imaging accessories (e.g., grids, filters, collimators).
Clinical Skills:
Ability to position patients with care and precision, even in emergency or trauma situations.
Basic nursing skills, including vital sign monitoring, CPR, and familiarity with emergency protocols.
Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift and position patients, carry equipment and supplies, and work long hours, including rotating shifts.
Work Environment:
Must follow strict radiation safety protocols and work effectively in a clinical, fast-paced, and occasionally high-stress environment.
We are looking forward to meeting you, please apply today!