Orthopedic & Spine Radiologic Technologist

Htprof; Lake Forest (IL); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Htprof is seeking a Radiology Technician to perform general x-rays for Rheumatology, Orthopedics, and Spine, ensuring high-quality images. You will position patients, select appropriate technical factors, and maintain Radiologist standards in a safe, timely manner.

The candidate must demonstrate the ability to scan patients of all ages, adapt protocols, and communicate effectively with staff and families. CPR/BLS and RT(R) certification are required, with IEMA compliance; 1+ year experience

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze and assess data, techniques, methodology, equipment operation, and quality control to ensure that information is obtained and presented accurately
• Up-to-date knowledge of patient positioning and equipment operations, including x-ray producing equipment, if applicable per facility
• Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry
• Able to fully use all Radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment
• Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Positions patients and equipment and selects technical factors to produce radiographic images meeting Radiologist’s standards in a safe, timely manner.
• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills to perform scans on patients of all ages, adapting protocols as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

Patient communication

Equipment operation

Radiography imaging

Healthcare knowledge

English literacy

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Htprof is seeking a Radiology Technician to perform general x-rays for Rheumatology, Orthopedics, and Spine, ensuring high-quality images. You will position patients, select appropriate technical factors, and maintain Radiologist standards in a safe, timely manner.

The candidate must demonstrate the ability to scan patients of all ages, adapt protocols, and communicate effectively with staff and families. CPR/BLS and RT(R) certification are required, with IEMA compliance; 1+ year experience