Our Client is currently seeking Radiology Technologist for positions in Rockford, Illinois for a 5x8 Nights, 00:00:00-08:00:00, 8.00-5 shift. The ideal candidate will possess a current Certification in Illinois. This is a Radiologic Technologist position in the Radiologic Technologist.

Requirements
• Current Resume
• Certification as required by state
• 2 current clinical references
• Competitive pay rates
• Health/Dental Benefit package

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology
• Minimum of 2 years experience required

CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
• ARRT Radiography registration required
• IEMA-DNS radiography accreditation required if working in Illinois
• Approved CPR or BLS certification within 90 days

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Performs diagnostic radiographic, portable, c-arm and fluoroscopic procedures.
• Reviews patients clinical history ensuring that appropriate order placed and labs are within range as needed- reviewing with radiologist as necessary
• Provides patient education.
• Selects and operates imaging equipment, image capture devices and accessories to successfully perform procedures.
• Positions patient to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
• Initiates basic life support when necessary.
• Determines radiographic technique and exposure factors.
• Follows ALARA principles through accurate exposure factors and radiographic techniques.
• Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
• Reports and documents XR/FL safety incidents/adverse events per protocol.
• Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.
• Uses radiology information systems (including PACS), completes all required records and reports, submits images and data for physician review and interpretation.
• Assist with medical record/image sharing as necessary.
• Documents all information pertinent to XR/FL procedure in electronic medical record to include medication reconciliation
• Provides practical instruction for radiography students and partners.
• Applies principles of patient safety during procedures, including assisting and transporting patients.
• Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside.
• Assists radiologist in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.
• Prepares contrast media and assists in administration.
• Instruction and expert training to new technologists
• Adjust and coordinate patient and staff schedules as needed
• Expert level knowledge of electronic medical record, PACS, and imaging equipment

Position Urgency:Normal