Radiologic Technologist (PRN)

Sarah Bush Lincoln; Mattoon (IL); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Sarah Bush Lincoln is seeking a Radiologic Technologist (PRN) in the Radiology department. The role involves performing quality radiology procedures safely, documenting patient information, and supporting imaging workflows with state-of-the-art equipment.

The position requires an AS degree, BLS/CPR certification within 90 days, ARRT (R) within 1 year of hire, and IEMA registration or eligibility. Pay starts at $26.35/hour and ranges with experience.

Qualifikationen

• AS degree or equivalent required
• ARRT Radiography (R) certification within 1 year of hire
• BLS/CPR certification within 90 days of hire
• IEMA - State of Illinois registration or eligibility

Aufgaben

• Identify and document patient information and consents in charts.
• Position the patient and area for optimal radiographs.
• Follow department protocol and hospital policy.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and properly operate equipment.
• Process images to PACS and ensure image quality.

Kenntnisse

Radiologic procedures

Patient positioning

ALARA principles

Record documentation

Ausbildung

Associate's Degree

ARRT Radiography (R)

BLS/CPR certification

Illinois IEMA registration

Tools

PACS

HIS

Jobbeschreibung

Radiologic Technologist (PRN)

Department: Radiology

Hours: PRN (As needed)

Required: AS degree, BLS, IMEA and ARRT (R) within 1 year of hire

Pay: Based on experience, starting at $26.35 an hour

Job Description

Radiologic Technologist is responsible for the performance of quality radiology procedures in a safe manner.

Responsibilities

• Accurate image identification including documentation in patient records (Charts) of proper consents, orders, and screening forms.
• Determines portion of body to be imaged and properly positions the most suitable body position for the images.
• Follow proper policy and protocol for procedures as outlined in protocol guides, and hospital policy.
• Keeps work area neat and clean.
• Maintains equipment by routine cleaning and operations checks.
• Performs exams by setting, adjusting, manipulating, and controlling department specific equipment.
• Positions patients and various body parts for radiologic exams.
• Uses proper collimation and patient shielding.
• Processes images to PACS system.
• Produces technically excellent images.
• Utilizes ALARA principles to reduce radiation exposure to staff members and patients.
• Utilizes Hospital Information System (HIS) to obtain patient information, verify orders, complete charges, and process studies.
• Utilizes proper safety techniques to scan patients and provide excellent quality imaging.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree (Required)ARRT - Radiography (R) - (within 1 year of hire) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, IEMA - Illinois Emergency Management Agency - State of Illinois

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range

$26.35 - $40.84

Pay based on experience