Radiologic Technologist (PRN)

CGH Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 58,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gift Shop Discount

CGH Day Care Discount

CGH Dietary Discount

Employee Assistance Program

CGH Pharmacy Discount

CGH Vision Center Discount

Job summary

CGH Medical Center is seeking a radiology professional to perform a range of radiographic examinations including fluoroscopy, trauma, portables, and operating room procedures at CGH Main Clinic.

The role requires ARRT registration within 1 month of hire and IEMA registry within 1 month, plus two years of radiology experience; advanced knowledge in radiation protection and PACS/HIS literacy is essential to ensure high-quality imaging and patient care.

Qualifications

• ARRT radiology certification within 1 month of hire.
• A current registry with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) required within 1 month of hire.
• Two years’ experience in radiology preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of radiation protection, physics, positioning and image critique required.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic procedures using accepted principles and practices at CGH Medical Center.
• Accurately assesses examination quality, appropriateness and results.
• Educates customers by explaining procedures.
• Supervises student technologist appropriately.
• Prioritizes work assignments for self and others.
• Completes record entries into computerized system.
• Assists in the maintenance of images and other records.
• Recognizes and responds to emergency situations appropriately.
• Practices competencies in radiology based upon current scientific knowledge.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

ARRT registered

IEMA registry

Radiology experience

Radiation protection

PACS literacy

Tools

CR

PACS

HIS

Job description

Position Purpose

Responsible for performing radiographic examinations including fluoroscopy, trauma, portables, operating room, pain clinic and special procedures as well as CGH Main Clinic.

Essential Functions

• Performs radiographic procedures using accepted principles and practices performed at CGH Medical Center.
• Performs defined competencies for as needed coverage of radiographic procedures using accepted principles and practices at the main clinic.
• Accurately assesses examination quality, appropriateness and results.
• Educates customers by explaining procedures.
• Supervises student technologist appropriately.
• Prioritizes work assignments for self and others.
• Completes record entries into computerized system.
• Assists in the maintenance of images and other records.
• Recognizes and responds to emergency situations appropriately.
• Practices competencies in radiology based upon current scientific knowledge.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Specialized Knowledge & Requirements

• ARRT registered in Radiology required within 1 month of hire.
• A current registry with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) required within 1 month of hire.
• Two years’ experience in radiology preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of radiation protection, physics, positioning and image critique required.
• Extensive computer literacy to include CR, PACS and HIS required.
• Demonstrates the knowledge necessary to provide care appropriate to any age-related needs of the patients served on assigned unit.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development appropriate to the patient population served.
• Able to assess and interpret data about the patient’s status in order to identify each patient’s needs and provide the appropriate care, including age-related care, needed by the neonate, pediatric, adolescent and/or geriatric patient group.

Compensation

Range: $28.05 - $42.08 per hour.

Available Benefits for PRN Positions

• Gift Shop Discount
• CGH Day Care Discount
• CGH Dietary Discount
• Employee Assistance Program
• CGH Pharmacy Discount
• CGH Vision Center Discount