Radiologic Technologist

Memorial Home Services; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Springfield Memorial is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures using a range of imaging equipment, applying prescribed ionizing radiation for diagnosis and treatment. The role emphasizes Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency in line with Memorial Health System standards.

The position is full-time with a night shift (6:30pm-7:00am) and weekend rotation, offering a $20,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Registered radiographer (ARRT-R) in good standing or registry eligible.
• Active radiography license from the IEMA.
• Maintain BLS CPR Certification.
• Excellent interpersonal and guest relations skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical procedures on patients of all ages.
• Maintain technical imaging skills and control imaging factors.
• Provide emergency and routine patient care as required.
• Operate portable radiographic imaging equipment in various settings.
• Provide supervision and instruction to Radiography Students.
• Deliver a great patient experience using A.I.D.E.T and 'Greet and Feet'.
• Take call assigned to the department and support team.
• Adhere to safety, infection control, and Memorial Health System standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Emergency & imaging

Teamwork

Education

ARRT-R or eligible

IEMA radiography license

Tools

Radiography equipment

Fluoroscopy equipment

Job description

Working at Springfield Memorial as a Radiologic Technologistyou will be using independent judgment, perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures utilizing a variety of Radiology equipment in applying prescribed ionizing radiation to patients for diagnosis and treatment. Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values. nnSchedule nFull Time, Night Shift n6:30pm-7:00am nWeekend Rotation n$20,000 Sign-on Bonus!

Licensure/Certification/Registry:

• Registered radiographer (ARRT-R) in good standing or registry eligible. If not otherwise specified by the professional licensing body, the maximum allowable time to practice in a “registration pending” status is three months.
• Active license required in radiography from the IEMA Division of Nuclear Safety.
• Maintain BLS CPR Certification.

Other Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal and guest relations skills required. Moderate physical effort.

• Perform a variety of radiographic, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical procedures on patients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines.

• Maintain technical skills relating to the manipulation of imaging factors.

• Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required.

• Maintain technical skills in performance of portable radiographic imaging, both with static and fluoroscopic equipment.

• Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values:

• SAFETY: Prevent Harm - I put safety first in everything I do. I take action to ensure the safety of others.

• COURTESY: Serve Others - I treat others with dignity and respect. I project a professional image and positive attitude.

• QUALITY: Improve Outcomes - I continually advance my knowledge, skills and performance. I work with others to achieve superior results.EFFICIENCY: Reduce Waste - I use time and resources wisely. I prevent defects and delays.

• Maintain technical skill with the performance of trauma imaging, bariatric imaging (including the operation of bariatric patient transfer devices), imaging in ICU environments, and imaging in neonatal environments.

• Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, Physicians and fellow employees.

• Utilize proper infection control practices per the department procedure manual.

• Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operations of the department.

• Ensure proper recording and transmission of patient information.

• Ensure the safety of patients, visitors and employees.

• Take call required to assigned section of the department.

• Provide supervision, guidance and instruction to Radiography Students.

• Provide a Great Patient Experience by employing A.I.D.E.T and “Greet and Feet”.

• Performs other related work as required or requested.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description