Multimodality Radiology Tech - Lead Role & CT-Cert Ready

Freeport-Memorial-Hospital; Freeport (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Certification Reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform advanced imaging procedures across modalities with a focus on patient safety and high-quality care. The role includes clinical leadership, student training, and collaboration with radiologists and staff within a multimodality department.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited radiography program, ARRT radiography certification, CT credential within two years, Illinois or Wisconsin licensure as applicable, and BLS/CPR within

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited radiography program.
• ARRT registration in Radiography is required.
• CT credential required within two years of hire.
• IEMA-DNS radiography accreditation required if working in Illinois.
• WI-DSPS radiographer license required if working in Wisconsin.
• BLS/CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
• Two to four years of experience as a radiologic technologist preferred in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Maintains active status in the modalities in which they practice.
• Provides clinical leadership and completes department projects.
• Competent in all exams performed within assigned modalities.
• Corroborates patient history with procedure details for the radiologist.
• Prepares the patient and provides instructions to obtain desired results.
• Operates imaging equipment and selects/positions devices for procedures.
• Implements aseptic technique and administers contrast as appropriate; maintains IV access.
• Initiates basic life support when needed and educates patients.
• Provides input on supplies and equipment and mentors students/staff.
• Observes universal protocol and patient identifiers; ensures safety during procedures.

Skills

Radiology

ARRT registration

CT credential

BLS/CPR

Mentoring

Multimodality teamwork

Education

Accredited radiography program

Tools

Imaging equipment

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform advanced imaging procedures across modalities with a focus on patient safety and high-quality care. The role includes clinical leadership, student training, and collaboration with radiologists and staff within a multimodality department.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited radiography program, ARRT radiography certification, CT credential within two years, Illinois or Wisconsin licensure as applicable, and BLS/CPR within