Clinic Radiologic Technologist

CHI; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Clinic in Omaha, NE seeks a Radiologic Technologist to produce diagnostic images and support radiologists in accurate diagnoses. You will perform X-rays, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, CT, and MRI while maintaining a positive patient experience.

Requirements include graduation from a Radiologic Technology program and ARRT registered radiography, with CPR certification and Nebraska licensure upon hire. Commitment to safety and high-quality imaging is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program (upon hire).
• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT (upon hire).
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification (upon hire).
• Medical Radiographer state licensure: NE (upon hire).

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and explain procedures, including duration and what to expect.
• Provide patient education as appropriate.
• Obtain patient consent and ensure confidentiality.
• Select equipment and set correct technical factors; gather supplies; follow radiation safety standards (Image Gently/ Image Wisely).
• Obtain complete history and document data for image interpretation and future encounters.
• Perform image quality assessment and escalate equipment issues as needed.

Skills

Imaging procedures

Radiation safety

Patient interaction

Equipment setup

Image quality assessment

Education

Radiologic Technology program

ARRT Registered Radiographer

CPR certification

NE radiographer license

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Radiologic Technologist (Rad Tech), you will be pivotal in producing diagnostic images that enable Radiologists to accurately diagnose and manage patient conditions.

Each day, you will perform a variety of imaging examinations, including X-rays, ultrasound, diagnostic fluoroscopy, CT/CAT scans, and MRIs, while actively contributing to a positive patient experience through direct interaction.

To excel, you must deeply understand diagnostic imaging's critical importance, encompassing expertise in workflow, patient positioning, and capturing precise results essential for timely and accurate diagnoses.

• Assesses patients and their abilities to participate in ordered procedures. Provides a clear explanation of the procedure including; duration, process, and what to expect following completion.


• Provides patient education as appropriate.


• Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality.


• Selects proper equipment, setting correct technical factors, procedure protocols and gathers proper supplies prior to performance of the procedure. Recognizes all radiation safety standards including "Image Gently" and "Image Wisely". Understands and follows all rules around radiation protection including wearing of lead protection when there is a possibility of exposure.


• Obtains clear and complete history from the patient and/or patient record and records that data into patient record to assist in image interpretation and future patient encounters.


• Performs quality assessment of images obtained and is able to evaluate equipment issues and escalates concerns as indicated.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate of a Radiologic Technology program, upon hire


• Registered Technologist Radiography ARRT, upon hire and


• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and


• Medical Radiographer: NE, upon hire

Where You'll Work

From primary to specialty care, as well as walk-in and virtual services, CHI Health Clinic delivers more options and better access so you can spend time on what matters: being healthy. We offer more than 20 specialties and 100 convenient locations; with some clinics offering extended hours.

Pay Range

$24.27 - $36.10 /hour