Radiologic Technologist II

ThedaCare; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

The Radiologic Technologist II at ThedaCare performs diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures across departments, evaluates image quality, and applies proper radiation safety practices for patients and staff at our Appleton-area facilities.

Collaborating with providers, you will contribute to education for students and health care professionals, ensure timely documentation in the EMR, and uphold ALARA principles while delivering compassionate, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Graduate of an accredited radiography program.
• ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists).
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Wisconsin license.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates working knowledge of radiology equipment and safety practices in the main department, interventional radiology, surgery, emergency department, and outpatient surgery.
• Performs diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures per protocol and adjusts techniques according to patient needs.
• Consults with providers as needed and provides instruction for students and health care professionals.
• Maintains proper image management and accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited radiography program

ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Wisconsin license

Job description

Why ThedaCare?

Living A Life Inspired! Our new vision at ThedaCare is bold, ambitious, and ignited by a shared passion to provide outstanding care. We are inspired to reinvent health care by becoming a proactive partner in health, enriching the lives of all and creating value in everything we do. Each of us are called to take action in delivering higher standards of care, lower costs and a healthier future for our patients, our families, our communities and our world. At ThedaCare, our team members are empowered to be the catalyst of change through our values of compassion, excellence, leadership, innovation, and agility. A career means much more than excellent compensation and benefits. Our team members are supported by continued opportunities for learning and development, accessible and transparent leadership, and a commitment to work/life balance. If you’re interested in joining a health care system that is changing the face of care and well-being in our community, we encourage you to explore a future with ThedaCare.

Benefits

Benefits, with a whole-person approach to wellness – Lifestyle Engagement e.g. health coaches, relaxation rooms, health focused apps (Wonder, Ripple), mental health support Access & Affordability e.g. minimal or zero copays, team member cost sharing premiums, daycare

About ThedaCare!

Summary : The Radiologic Technologist II is responsible for performing diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures on all patients. Evaluates image quality and utilizes proper radiation safety practices.

Job Description: KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Demonstrates working knowledge of equipment and safety practices in the areas of main department, interventional radiology, surgery, emergency department, and outpatient surgery. Demonstrates knowledge and skills needed to perform all radiology procedures per protocol and adjusts techniques according to patient needs, i.e., critical or emergency. Consults with providers as needed. Provides practical instruction for students and other health care professionals. Applies critical thinking skills and ensures order accuracy when triaging and prioritizing patients. Completes documentation on time and accurately in accordance with department policy or procedure including proper image management and accurate documentation in electronic medical record. Practices safety at all times, which includes adhering to ALARA (as low as reasonably achievable) principles for proper radiation safety for team members and patients using mobilization and immobilization devices, following safe patient handling practices, following infection prevention practices (proper personal protective equipment), and following hand hygiene to comply with government agencies or other regulatory bodies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma or GED preferred

Must be 18 years of age

Graduate of an accredited radiography program

ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists)

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

Wisconsin license

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Ability to move freely (standing, stooping, walking, bending, pushing, and pulling) and lift up to a maximum of fifty (50) pounds without assistance Job classification is exposed to blood borne pathogens (blood or bodily fluids) while performing job duties

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Frequent exposure to sharp objects and instruments Occasional exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock Occasional high noise level in work environment Possible exposure to communicable diseases, hazardous materials, and pharmacological agents Occasional contact with aggressive and or combative patients

Additional Information:

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 16

Scheduled FTE: 0.4

Location: Orthopedic Spine and Pain Hospital - Appleton,Wisconsin

Overtime Exempt: No

About ThedaCare

ThedaCare is a community health system consisting of seven hospitals, numerous clinics and related services.We are the third largest health care employer in Wisconsin and the largest employer in the state's second largest economic market - Northeast Wisconsin - with approximately 6,800 employees. Through our 100-year history, ThedaCare has woven itself into the very fabric of the communities we serve. For our employees, ThedaCare offers an environment that not only welcomes but also encourages innovative thinking and fresh approaches to today’s health care challenges. We’ve improved the health of thousands of individuals. We know this because we track our quality and constantly seek to improve our care and services for the members of our communities. This job posting is available in other languages besides English free of charge.

ThedaCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ThedaCare complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, medical condition, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.