Radiology Tech

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At Insight Hospital and Medical Center Chicago, we believe there is a better way to provide quality healthcare while achieving health equity. Our Chicago location looks forward to working closely with our neighbors and residents, to build a full-service community hospital in the Bronzeville area of Chicago; creating a comprehensive plan to increase services and meet community needs. With a growing team that is dedicated to delivering world-class service to everyone we meet, it is our mission to deliver the most compassionate, loving, expert, and impactful care in the world to our patients. Be a part of the Insight Chicago team that provides PATIENT CARE SECOND TO NONE! If you would like to be a part of our future team, please apply now!

These duties are to be performed in a highly confidential manner, following the mission, values, and behaviors of Insight Hospital and Medical Center. Employees are further expected to provide a high quality of care, service, and kindness toward all patients, staff, physicians, volunteers, and guests.

Under the direct supervision of the Manager, Radiology, the Radiology Tech performs professional duties in areas, sections, or department as assigned. Performs routine radiographic procedures and a variety of technical procedures requiring special handling; applied prescribed radiation for radiologic diagnosis, radiographic procedures, and radiographic special procedures on individuals ranging in age from infancy to geriatrics.

Description

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operates a variety of digital stationary and mobile digital equipment (GE Rad Revolution, GE Precision 500,Samsung DR Workstation, Samsung DR Portable, OEC 9900 C-ARM, Medtronic O-Arm, etc.) in order to produce quality radiographs.
• Performs routine radiographic examinations in accordance with established standards and techniques.
• Performs special procedures in the department and in the Operating Room as directed.
• Determines position of patient and exposure time for best possible results on all radiographs.
• Records type, number of radiographs in a series and exposure time on the requisition to provide accurate technical data.
• Ensures proper identification of all radiographs as required for medical legal standards.
• Assists other technologists when necessary. Properly uses radiation protection and shielding material to ensure maintenance of federal and state guidelines. Instructs other technologists when requested to maintain high standard of performance.