Radiologic Technologist

US-IL-Springfield

Careers (External)

Req #: 24281
Type: PRN

Memorial Health System

				Overview:

Using independent judgment, perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures utilizing a variety of Radiology equipment in applying prescribed ionizing radiation to patients for diagnosis and treatment.

Schedule

PRN

Responsibilities:

* Perform a variety of radiographic, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical procedures on patients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.

* Maintain technical skills relating to the manipulation of imaging factors.

* Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required.

* Maintain technical skills in performance of portable radiographic imaging, both with static and fluoroscopic equipment.

* Maintain technical skill with the performance of trauma imaging, bariatric imaging (including the operation of bariatric patient transfer devices), imaging in ICU environments, and imaging in neonatal environments.

* Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, Physicians and fellow employees.

* Utilize proper infection control practices per the department procedure manual.

* Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operations of the department.

* Ensure proper recording and transmission of patient information. 

* Ensure the safety of patients, visitors and employees.

* Take call required to assigned section of the department.

* Provide supervision, guidance and instruction to Radiography Students.

* Provide a Great Patient Experience by employing A.I.D.E.T and "Greet and Feet".

* Performs other related work as required or requested.

Qualifications:

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

* Registered radiographer (ARRT-R) in good standing or registry eligible. If not otherwise specified by the professional licensing body, the maximum allowable time to practice in a "registration pending" status is three months. 
* Active license required in radiography from the IEMA Division of Nuclear Safety. 
* Maintain BLS CPR Certification.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

* Excellent interpersonal and guest relations skills required. Moderate physical effort.
			
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