Radiology Tech - Limited Scope
Company : Catholic Health Initiatives
Location : West Valley City, UT, 84120-2049
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Salary : 22.08-33.41 HOUR
Date Posted : 3 January 2026
Job Summary and Responsibilities
You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.
-Provides health care services, applying radiation energy to assist in the diagnosis or treatment of patients.
-Performs diagnostic procedures and related techniques, producing images for the interpretation by, or at the request of a licensed healthcare provider.
-Exercises professional judgement in the performance of these services and maintains a demeanor complementary to medical ethical principles.
-Provides appropriate patient care and monitors patient conditions essential for successful completion of any procedure. Care is provided to infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
This position may not perform any fluoroscopy exams nor administer any form of contrast media. In addition to imaging duties, helps with registration of patients, and assists with patient procedures such as splinting.
Job Requirements
In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:
- Ability to communicate effectively with the patient and the healthcare team
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public and health care team
- Vision sufficient to read medical records, instruments, documentation, and visual changes in patient
condition - Hearing sufficient to interact with patients who may be unable to speak at normal voice level
- State of employment Limited Scope Operator
- Second year student enrolled in approved Radiologic Technologist program.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers required
We believe in the healing power of humanity and serving the common good through our dedicated work and shared mission to celebrate humankindness.
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Frequently asked questions
West Valley City shows a steady demand for Radiology Tech - Limited Scope roles, driven by growing healthcare services. While competition exists, possessing state-limited scope certification and effective patient communication skills significantly improves job prospects in this area.
Utah emphasizes a limited scope operator license for Radiology Techs, often requiring enrollment in an approved radiologic technologist program. Employers also look for Basic Life Support (BLS) certification to ensure patient safety during diagnostic procedures.
Limited Scope Radiology Techs focus on diagnostic imaging without performing fluoroscopy or administering contrast media. Their tasks often include assisting patient registration and splinting, differing from full-scope roles that involve broader imaging techniques and contrast administration.
Starting limited scope offers a foundation to advance into full radiologic technologist roles or specialize in interventional radiology. Gaining additional certifications and clinical experience can open doors to higher-paying positions or travel radiology tech opportunities.
Catholic Health Initiatives fosters a collaborative environment, providing resources and leadership support to help Radiology Techs refine clinical skills and pursue certifications. Their focus on humankindness promotes continuous growth alongside patient-centered care.
Catholic Health Initiatives emphasizes ethical patient care and teamwork uniquely, expecting Radiology Techs to uphold medical principles while actively participating in a supportive culture, differentiating it from more procedural-focused workplaces in West Valley City.
Radiology Tech - Limited Scope professionals in West Valley City generally earn between $45,000 and $58,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications. This range aligns with regional healthcare salary trends and reflects the specialized nature of limited scope imaging.
In West Valley City, Radiology Techs serve a diverse patient base spanning infants to geriatric individuals. This variety requires adaptability in communication and patient care techniques to ensure accurate imaging and comfort across all age groups.
While primarily local, some limited scope positions can transition into travel radiology tech roles, especially after gaining full technologist certification. Demand for mobile imaging specialists is rising, offering potential for temporary assignments beyond Utah.