Radiology Technologist I: X-ray Expert & Patient Care

Advocate Health; Barrington (IL); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Advocate Health in Barrington, IL seeks a Radiologic Technologist to operate x-ray equipment, perform radiographs, ensure patient safety, document procedures, and uphold ALARA. The role requires attention to image quality, patient identification, and teamwork.

Responsibilities include infection control, proper RIS/HIS entries, maintenance, and ongoing education. Requires ARRT certification or eligibility and IEMA accreditation, with graduation from an accredited radiologic technology program.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Understanding of RIS & PACS.
• Ability to work under stressful situations.
• Ability to handle patient information confidentially.
• Ability to adapt to fluctuations in patient volumes.

Responsabilités

• Operates x-ray equipment to produce radiographs as ordered by a physician.
• Adheres to infection prevention and sterile techniques.
• Maintains ALARA principles to minimize exposure.
• Ensures correct patient identification and appropriate exam labeling.
• Reviews radiographs for optimum quality and reports problems to appropriate personnel.
• Maintains equipment cleanliness and inventory of supplies.
• Participates in ongoing learning and CPR certification.

Connaissances

Good communication

RIS & PACS knowledge

Stress management

Confidentiality

Adaptability

Formation

Accredited Radiologic Technology program

IEMA Accreditation in Radiologic Technology

ARRT (RT) Certification or Eligible

Description du poste

Advocate Health in Barrington, IL seeks a Radiologic Technologist to operate x-ray equipment, perform radiographs, ensure patient safety, document procedures, and uphold ALARA. The role requires attention to image quality, patient identification, and teamwork.

Responsibilities include infection control, proper RIS/HIS entries, maintenance, and ongoing education. Requires ARRT certification or eligibility and IEMA accreditation, with graduation from an accredited radiologic technology program.