Radiologic Technologist l WP

Advocate Health; Burlington (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform essential radiographic procedures and provide excellent patient care. This role involves communicating effectively with patients, ensuring their comfort and understanding throughout the process. The ideal candidate will possess a Radiographer license and be proficient in radiation safety and imaging techniques. Join a dynamic team dedicated to high-quality patient service in a supportive environment that values growth and development. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to start their career in radiology or advance their skills in a rewarding setting.

Qualifications

• Radiographer license and RT certification required.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic and intermediate radiographic procedures.
• Communicate with patients and explain procedures.
• Maintain records and document billing codes.

Skills

Radiology positioning and techniques

Radiation safety knowledge

Communication skills

Patient service skills

Ability to work independently

Intermediate computer skills

Education

Radiographer license issued by Wisconsin

Registered Technologist (RT) with ARRT

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

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Responsibilities

1. Perform basic and intermediate radiographic procedures, including general diagnostic and fluoroscopic exams.
2. Communicate with patients to explain procedures, obtain clinical history, confirm understanding, and address questions or concerns.
3. Position patients, select exposure factors, and ensure radiation safety according to prescribed methods.
4. Identify patients, label images, verify requisitions, and process images to ensure quality, calling back patients as necessary.
5. Assist and consult with Radiologists.
6. Maintain records per regulatory standards, enter data into the radiology system, and document billing codes for procedures.
7. Perform patient positioning and transportation duties, utilizing proper techniques and lifting methods.
8. Provide age-appropriate care, demonstrating knowledge of growth and development, and interpret data to meet patient needs, as per departmental policies.

Qualifications

• Radiographer license issued by Wisconsin.
• Registered Technologist (RT) with ARRT.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 6 months of hire.
• Completion of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• No prior experience required.

Skills & Abilities

• Proficiency in radiology positioning and techniques.
• Knowledge of radiation safety and radiology equipment.
• Excellent communication and patient service skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Intermediate computer skills.

Physical & Working Conditions

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, lift up to 50 lbs., and perform physical tasks throughout the day.
• Exposure to hazards, requiring personal protective equipment.
• Good speech, vision, and hearing.

This job description provides a general overview and may include additional duties as required.