OR Radiographer — Surgical Imaging Pro (On-Call)

Northwesternmedicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is seeking an OR Radiographer to perform surgical radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging across all pavilions, including the NM River North Surgery Center. The role is full-time, rotating shifts, with weekend and holiday coverage and a 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM orientation.

You will work under the medical direction of a radiologist, maintain equipment, and participate in safety and regulatory standards while supporting quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates the request for radiographic service and assesses the patient to determine the appropriate procedure protocol and method of application.
• Perform imaging procedures in accordance with the principles of safe practice and ethical conduct.
• Documents imaging procedures manually and /or electronically to ensure correct charging, and patient and film file tracking.
• Appropriately employs imaging systems, accessory devices, and patient positioning techniques to generate and store appropriate images.
• Cares for the patient throughout the procedure according to department and hospital standards of nursing care, age-specific sensitivities, and 'patients' first' guidelines.
• Provides patient education in the form of written material and/or verbal explanation prior to, during, and subsequent to the procedure.

Job description

Northwestern Memorial Hospital is seeking an OR Radiographer to perform surgical radiographic and fluoroscopic imaging across all pavilions, including the NM River North Surgery Center. The role is full-time, rotating shifts, with weekend and holiday coverage and a 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM orientation.

You will work under the medical direction of a radiologist, maintain equipment, and participate in safety and regulatory standards while supporting quality patient care.