Radiologic Technologist - Per Diem

Description Uses an understanding of the principles of growth/development to provide age specific treatment/care. Demonstrates knowledge/skills to perform diagnostic procedures in one or more modalities: General Radiography; CAT Scan; Pain Management; Fluoroscopy, OR procedures, DEXA, and Mammography. Ensures patients are properly identified/prepared for diagnostic procedures; positions patient immobilization/support devices; adjusts lead shield.

Adjusts equipment, determines voltage, current, exposure time; operates equipment to produce quality images as required by the Radiologist. Operates mobile equipment to perform OR, ED, and/or bedside procedures. Transports patients to/from the department; assists in the general care of patients in the department. Participates in the clinical training of radiology students providing instruction, supervision, and/or evaluation.

Utilizes PACS to maintain accurate patient records; prepares discs to route studies to other facilities. Greets/directs patients/visitors, and performs other related clerical duties. Other roles and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Graduate of accredited program in radiological technology. Current American Registry of Radiologic Technology (AART) and IDNS (Illinois Department Nuclear Safety) licensure required. Skills/Abilities: Excellent communication/interpersonal skills. Demonstrated knowledge/skills to meet certification, licensure, and performance standards in all assigned modalities.

Demonstrated computer skills.

Benefits

Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program