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Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois·Rockford, Illinois
Radiologic Technologist - Weekends Third Shift · $27 - $41/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 79 posted allied health roles in Rockford, Illinois rates. This role sits in the 25th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 24% below the Rockford, Illinois median for allied health roles.
Performs diagnostic radiographic, portable, and c-arm procedures while ensuring patient safety and radiation protection. Responsible for processing images, documenting procedures in electronic medical records, and assisting radiologists with special examinations.
Performs radiographic procedures and related techniques. Administers x-radiation to produce diagnostic images for physician interpretation.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Nights, 12 hour shifts 6PM-6AM
This position is eligible for a sign on bonus!
Essential duties and responsibilities
Performs diagnostic radiographic, portable, c-arm
Reviews patients’ clinical history ensuring that appropriate order placed and labs are within range as needed- reviewing with radiologist as necessary
Provides patient education.
Selects and operates imaging equipment, image capture devices and accessories to successfully perform procedures.
Positions patient to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
Initiates basic life support when necessary.
Determines radiographic technique and exposure factors.
Follows ALARA principles through accurate exposure factors and radiographic techniques.
Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
Reports and documents XR safety incidents/ adverse events per protocol.
Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.
Uses radiology information systems (including PACS), completes all required records and reports, submits images and data for physician review and interpretation.
Assist with medical record/image sharing as necessary.
Documents all information pertinent to XR/FL procedure in electronic medical record to include medication reconciliation
Provides practical instruction for radiography students and partners.
Applies principles of patient safety during procedures, including assisting and transporting patients.
Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside.
Assists radiologist in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.
Prepares contrast media and assists in administration.
Education and/Or experience: Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology
Requires graduation from an accredited School of Radiologic Technology and ARRT registration. Must hold or obtain state-specific radiography accreditation (IEMA-DNS or WI-DSPS) and CPR/BLS certification.
One (1) to Three (3) years experience preferred
Will consider new graduates
Certification/Licensure: ARRT Radiography registration required
IEMA-DNS radiography accreditation required if working in Illinois
WI-DSPS radiographer license required if working in Wisconsin
Approved CPR or BLS certification within 90 days
Problem Solving- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Interpersonal Skills- Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things.
Oral Communication- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Participates in meetings.
Written Communication- Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Able to read and interpret written information.
Professionalism- Approaches other in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
Adaptability- Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
Works independently with limited direct supervision.
Provides clinical supervision of allied health students and radiology aides.
$27.17 - $40.75
Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer [https://www.mercyhealthsystem.org/careers/]. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Click here [https://www.mercyhealthsystem.org/join-our-team/benefits/] for more details regarding Mercyhealth Careers Benefit Information.
At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.
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