Registered Radiological Technologist
Salary: $29.75 - $46.11 Hourly Location : 1800 West Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV Job Type: Full Time Job Number: 26-RRTQ2 Department: RADIOLOGY - 7140 Opening Date: 05/21/2026 Closing Date: ContinuousPosition Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada's highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. UMC is home to Nevada's FIRST Level I Trauma Center, Verified Burn Center, and Transplant Center. In 2026, we became the FIRST and ONLY Magnet®-Recognized hospital in the state, reflecting UMC's nursing professionalism, teamwork, and superiority in patient care. Position Summary: Provides diagnostic radiographic exams of patient for use by physicians in the development of diagnoses and treatment plans. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and graduation from an accredited school of radiology. Licensing/Certification Requirements: Must possess valid American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) certification in Radiography and State of Nevada License in Radiology. .Basic Life Support (BLS) certification accepted by the American Heart Association (AHA). Office Lab Assistant License within thirty (30) days of hire (applies only to employees hired into a Quick Care, Primary Care, Express Care, or other ambulatory care cost center as applicable and determined by leadership). Additional Position Requirements Preferences will be given to applicants who document the following: Trauma experience. Open to work varied shifts (days, swings, graveyards). Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Radiographic examination procedures and protocols; diagnostic x-ray equipment; quality assurance and quality control measures; personal computers; anatomy and physiology of the human body; contrast application and contrast reaction symptoms; venipuncture techniques; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; infection control policies and practices; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Positioning patients properly to maximize results; using diagnostic x-ray exam equipment; preparing and administering contrast solutions; applying radiation safety principles; applying aseptic principles; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties; efficient, effective and safe use of equipment. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting, including stamina to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time; vision to use standard office equipment and read printed materials including a VDT screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"! Vesting in the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (twelve scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 01 I understand that I must FULLY complete the application including my education and work experience and that all answers to the experience questions below must be supported by documented work history . Incomplete applications or applications missing relevant work history information (including current UMC employment if applicable) will not be considered. Yes No 02 Are you a current UMC employee? Yes No No, but I am a former UMC employee 03 Have you graduated from a accredited school of radiology? Yes No No, but I am currently enrolled in an accredited radiology program and am expected to graduate within the coming months. 04 Do you have a valid State of Nevada License in Radiology? Yes No No, but I have the ability to obtain one at hire 05 Do you have a valid American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT) certification in Radiography? Yes No No, but I have the ability to obtain one at hire 06 What type of healthcare facility have you worked in providing diagnostic radiographic exams? Select all that apply. Acute Care Hospital Ambulatory Facility Subacute Physician Office Trauma None of the Above 07 Do you have a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider (BLS) card? Yes, I have a current BLS card by American Heart Association No, but I have the ability to get one at hire Not Applicable 08 The successful candidate for this position must be available to work all shifts, including graveyard, seven (7) days a week, as needed. Can you fulfil the requirement? Yes Maybe No 09 I understand that my answers to the supplemental questions alone will not qualify me for the position. I must document those experience, level of education, and certifications clearly in the application in order to be qualified. Yes, I understand and will include those experience, level of education, and certifications clearly in the application. Required Question