Radiologic Technologist - Nights consult with radiologists when needed.
Provide clear patient education and comfort measures before, during, and after procedures.
Select and operate imaging equipmen...
Radiologic Technologist - Nights consult with radiologists when needed.
Provide clear patient education and comfort measures before, during, and after procedures.
Select and operate imaging equipment and image capture devices to produce diagnostic-quality images.
Position patients safely and respectfully to best demonstrate the anatomy of interest.
Initiate basic life support when necessary and follow safety protocols.
Determine radiographic technique and exposure factors while adhering to ALARA principles.
Apply radiation protection practices to minimize exposure to patients, staff, and self.
Report and document safety incidents per protocol and participate in quality improvement.
Process and review images for proper identification and quality control prior to physician review.
Use PACS and radiology information systems to submit images and complete required documentation.
Assist radiologists during fluoroscopic and special procedures and prepare/assist with contrast media.
Provide hands-on instruction for students and training to new technologists, sharing best practices.
Coordinate scheduling adjustments and help with medication reconciliation and medical record/image sharing.
Qualifications • ARRT Radiography registration (required) • IEMA-DNS radiography accreditation (required for practice in Illinois) • Approved CPR or BLS certification (must be obtained within 90 days if not current) • Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology • Minimum of 2 years of radiologic technologist experience • Demonstrated proficiency with PACS, radiology information systems, and electronic medical records • Experience with portable radiography, fluoroscopy, C-arm, and special procedures • Comfortable working nights, weekends and participating in holiday rotation
Education • Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology
Knowledge & Skills • Patient positioning and compassionate patient care • ALARA principles and radiation protection techniques • Image processing and exposure factor determination for diagnostic-quality images • Operation of image capture devices, mobile radiologic equipment, and C-arm systems • Use of PACS and radiology information systems for image management • Electronic Medical Record documentation and medication reconciliation • Contrast media preparation and assisting radiologists during procedures • Basic Life Support and emergency response for patient safety • Teaching and mentoring skills for students and new technologists • Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail
Benefits • Generous housing stipend to make your travel assignment comfortable and convenient • Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused • Licensure assistance and reimbursement so renewing credentials is one less thing to worry about • Robust travel reimbursement and travel support for smooth transitions between assignments • Paid time off so you can recharge after those rewarding night shifts • Professional development and training opportunities, including mentorship from experienced radiology pros • A supportive team that values your expertise and welcomes your questions • Flexible scheduling options to help you balance work, life, and weekend adventures
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