Clinic Radiologic Technologist – Part Time

Jobtailor; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Milwaukee seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures in multiple clinical settings, including OR fluoroscopy. The role requires an associate degree in radiology and state licensure in Wisconsin, with ARRT certification and BLS for healthcare providers.

The incumbent will ensure patient safety, privacy, and accurate imaging, while supporting training of new staff and collaborating with departments as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in radiology or related field required.
• BLS-Healthcare Provider certification (AHA/ARC/National Safety Council) required.
• Wisconsin Radiographer license required (142).
• ARRT - Radiography required.

Responsibilities

• Performs outpatient and/or inpatient radiographic procedures using mobile and stationary equipment within General Diagnostics, Fluoroscopy, Mobile Radiography, Emergency Radiography, and Mobile Radiographic/Fluoroscopic procedures in the Operating Room.
• Demonstrates knowledge to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA and facility policies.
• Verifies patient identification and exam orders to ensure correct imaging.
• Reviews patient history and prior test results to validate imaging needs.
• Ensures images are properly labeled with patient ID and lead markers.
• Assists with education of radiography students and trains new staff.

Education

Associate’s Degree in Radiology or related field

Bachelor’s Degree in Radiology or related field

Job description

Responsibilities

• Performs outpatient and/or inpatient radiographic procedures using mobile and stationary equipment within the pertinent clinical setting of General Diagnostics, Fluoroscopy, Mobile Radiography, Emergency Radiography, and Mobile Radiographic and Fluoroscopic procedures in the Operating Room.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age‑specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures.
• Performs simple and complex radiographic procedures within the clinical setting by proper application of the required imaging and ancillary equipment with minimal supervision.
• Accurately performs examinations using stationary and mobile radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with privacy laws (HIPAA) and the facility’s policies and procedures.
• Verifies proper patient identification and exam ordered to ensure correct patient imaging is performed.
• Reviews patient medical history and results of prior diagnostic tests to validate imaging needs.
• Ensures images are properly identified with correct patient identification and lead markers.
• Reviews and assures requisition is properly completed with date, time, tech initials, number of images and clinical history.
• Practices radiation protection by calculating and selecting proper technical factors based on patient’s age, physical condition, and suspected pathology.
• Effectively utilizes beam limiting devices, protective apparel, and immobilization devices.
• Prepares exam room and X‑ray equipment to conduct X‑ray examinations in accordance with infectious disease, sterilization and patient safety protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Determines appropriate sequence to conduct multiple procedures and patient prioritization. Coordinates exams with other departments as necessary.
• Abides by, and maintains a working knowledge of institutional policy and TJC policy on patient safety goals and guidelines.
• Orients and trains new staff members in department procedures and equipment.
• Provides instruction and assists with education of radiography students approved for such training.
• Maintains work area in a clean and orderly condition and ensures supplies for diagnostic procedures are properly stocked, and sterile supplies are not damaged or expired.
• Ensures proper function of suction machines and oxygen outlets in work area.

Requirements

• Pediatric work experience is NOT required.
• A desire to serve children and families is essential.
• Associate’s Degree in radiology or associated field of study required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in radiology or associated field of study preferred.
• BLS‑Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider – American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council required.
• License Radiographer (142) – State of Wisconsin required.
• ARRT – Radiography – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required.