Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - PRN

IU Health; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a passionate and dedicated Radiologic Technologist for a PRN position in Bloomington Urgent Care. The role involves performing diagnostic radiography while engaging with patients to ensure care and comfort in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Candidates should have relevant certifications and be committed to high-quality patient care.

Benefits

Shift differentials may apply

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography (RT(R)) or recent graduate.
• Current Indiana State Department of Health license as Radiologic Technologist.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures in a timely manner.
• Explain procedures to patients and address concerns.
• Prepare and operate equipment, position patients correctly.

Skills

Patient Interaction

Communication Skills

Empathy

Education

BLS certification

Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R) through ARRT

Job description

Overview

Working as a Radiologic Technologist in Urgent Care offers a dynamic environment with greater patient interaction and the chance to expand your skill set beyond just performing x-rays. In this fast-paced setting, rad-techs often engage directly with patients, explaining procedures, addressing concerns, and providing comfort during stressful moments. This enhanced interaction fosters strong communication skills and empathy. This diverse experience not only enriches their professional development but also makes them more versatile and valuable healthcare professionals. Ultimately, working in urgent care allows rad-techs to make a significant impact on patient care while continuously growing and diversifying their skill set.

This is a PRN Diagnostic Radiology Technologist position located at Bloomington Urgent Care. No on-call required!

The Technologist would qualify for shift differentials!

Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures for radiological diagnosis, in a timely fashion, while demonstrating the appropriate knowledge and skills necessary to work with patients from pediatric through geriatric. Follows physician's instructions, prepares and operates equipment and positions patients correctly in order to record the requested diagnostic images. Treats patients with care and respect.

• Basic Life Support certification, required.
• Requires ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
• Requires active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R), through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a recent graduate of an approved training program in Radiologic Technology (board eligible). If board eligible, must obtain credential in Radiography within 6 months of hire.
• Requires current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist or a current ISDH Radiology Student Permit.

We are looking for team members who are passionate about challenging and significant work for the good of every patient. We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

Sound like a perfect match? Apply now - we can't wait to hear from you!

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