Radiography Specialist: Trauma & Fluoroscopy

Advocate Health; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Park Ridge, IL is seeking a Radiology Technologist to operate x-ray equipment and perform radiographic exams as directed by physicians. The role includes portable radiography, fluoroscopy assistance, and use of digital imaging systems in various patient care settings, including surgery.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited Radiology program, hold ARRT certification or be registry-eligible, and maintain CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology.
• Certificate or Associate Degree in Radiology Technology is required.
• ARRT registration or registry eligibility preferred.
• Current CPR certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate x-ray equipment to produce radiographs as required by physician.
• Maneuver portable radiographic equipment in patient care areas and in surgery.
• Assist radiologists in fluoroscopic examinations.
• Perform radiographic exams in surgery as needed.
• Operate digital imaging system components.
• Maintain radiographic image quality and proper labeling.
• Adhere to infection control and radiation safety procedures.
• Review radiographs for quality and report equipment issues.

Skills

Communication skills

RIS knowledge

Basic computer knowledge

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Radiology Technology

Certificate or Associate Degree in Radiology Technology

Tools

RIS/HIS systems

Job description

Advocate Health in Park Ridge, IL is seeking a Radiology Technologist to operate x-ray equipment and perform radiographic exams as directed by physicians. The role includes portable radiography, fluoroscopy assistance, and use of digital imaging systems in various patient care settings, including surgery.

Candidates must graduate from an accredited Radiology program, hold ARRT certification or be registry-eligible, and maintain CPR certification.