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Carle Foundation Hospital Radiologic Technologist (Weekend Program) in Urbana, Illinois
Radiologic Technologist (Weekend Program)
Department: Radiology - BMC1036
Entity: Bloomington-Normal Service Area
Job Category: Allied Health
Employment Type: Part - Time
Job ID: 34046
Experience Required: Not Indicated
Education Required: Associates Degree
Shift: Day
Location: Bloomington-Normal, IL
Usual Schedule: Sat and Sun 7a-7p
On Call Requirements: No
Work Location: Carle BroMenn Medical Center
Weekend Requirements: Yes
Other Posting Information: No Relocation Assistance
Holiday Requirements: Weekend Holidays
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Position Summary:
Sign On Bonus - $5,000.00 - 2 year commitment - External only To perform routine radiographic procedures on designated portion of the body for use by physicians in diagnosing and treating patient illness and/or injury to ensure patient safety and quality care. The role of the radiology technologist I is to ensure Customer Satisfaction, to support an atmosphere of respect and professionalism among other associates, including students from the School of Radiology along with performing advanced imaging in Surgery and Fluoroscopy.
Qualifications:
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Associate's Degree in Radiologic Technology or
Certificate in Radiologic Technology
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS
Illinois IEMA Radiography License upon hire
Radiography (R)(ARRT) within 3 months of hire
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Must achieve proficiency in various HIS/RIS systems with in 30 days.
Effective interpersonal skills
Essential Functions:
Positions patient and adjusts equipment, secures, and immobilizes support devices as needed to perform procedures.
Determines appropriate radiographic technique based on anatomy and patient's condition to obtain quality films
Secures history from patient regarding reason for prescribed tests, medication reconciliation and records on appropriate form
Assists radiologists with routine fluoroscopic and/or invasive procedures.
Operates portable radiographic equipment and C-arm effectively in patient room, intensive care, and surgery.
Initiates request for emergency medical support as indicated by patient condition; including code blue, rapid response, etc.
Documents all allergic reactions according to departmental and hospital policy.
Transports patients into and out of department as necessary.
Checks film quality to assure optimal quality is attained and correct film labeling is provided.
Performs quality control activities, responds to inquiries, coordinates patient flow
Communicates with staff radiologists and other hospital personnel to ensure exams are completed on time.
Prepares radiographic/fluoroscopic rooms for procedures, maintains equipment, and supplies as required.
Reports deficient inventory of supplies and linen to Lead Technologist.
Labels radiographic films according to department quality assurance standards and criteria.
Provides direction and instruction to students in general procedures.
Maintains positive "guest relations" and telephone etiquette following prescribed departmental policies and procedures.
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