Radiologic Technologist I: Diagnostic Imaging Specialist

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 3,472,000 - 5,468,000; Full time

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center is seeking a full-time Radiologic Technologist to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging. This role requires registry eligibility, accreditation background, and the ability to work in a team with radiologists and staff.

The position involves operating room X-ray or other modalities as needed, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining equipment and records per Rush standards.

Qualifications

• Registry eligibility or certification required by ARRT.
• Knowledge of radiographic modality physics and equipment operation.
• Understanding of human anatomy, pathology and physiology.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for teamwork.
• Proficient in radiography exams and imaging workflows.
• Familiarity with operating room radiography or other modalities is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient care per standards.
• Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Follow department protocols for exams and ensure quality.
• Produce work efficiently meeting productivity standards.
• Maintain the work environment per regulatory requirements.
• Know imaging systems, RIS and PACS.
• Report shortages or equipment failures to supervisor.
• Follow patient and work schedules.
• Assist radiologist during procedures.
• Handle and document medications under radiologist supervision.
• Maintain logs and documentation per protocol.
• Provide patient history or information for proper interpretation.
• Maintain licensure/registry status as required.
• Participate in training students assigned to the area.

Skills

Registry eligible

Modality physics knowledge

Anatomy/physiology knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Radiography operations

Multiple modalities experience

Education

Accredited Radiologic Technology Program

Job description

Rush University Medical Center is seeking a full-time Radiologic Technologist to provide high-quality diagnostic imaging. This role requires registry eligibility, accreditation background, and the ability to work in a team with radiologists and staff.

The position involves operating room X-ray or other modalities as needed, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining equipment and records per Rush standards.