Springfield Clinic·Springfield, Illinois
Perform radiographic procedures using ionizing radiation and assist physicians with technical factors in surgery and radiology departments. Responsible for image acquisition, manipulation in PACS, and providing training to new technologists.
The Surgical Radiology Technologist is responsible for performing radiographic procedures by the application of ionizing radiation to produce radiographic images under a variety of conditions, and assisting physicians as required with the selection of practical applications and technical factors.
Job Relationships Reports to the Diagnostic Imaging Operations Manager
Principal Responsibilities
Responsible for coverage in Ambulatory Surgery, Pain Clinic and Diagnostic Radiology with varying shifts.
Obtain diagnostic radiographs utilizing proper exposure factors consistent with ALARA according to protocols established by Clinical Radiologists, SC.
Ability to operate a C-Arm.
Knowledge of and experience in CR/DR/DRX image acquisition and manipulation, including correcting data regarding patient information and image detail in PACS.
Knowledgeable of all procedures and protocols in the Surgery department, Pain Clinic and Radiology department.
Responsible when using Springfield Clinic computers and telephone as needed for patient care.
Proficient use of multiple computer systems relating to job.
Provide orientation/training to new technologists.
Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
Provide excellent customer service and adhere to Springfield Clinic's Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards.
Perform other job duties as assigned.
Education/Experience Must be a graduate of a JRCERT approved school of Radiology, and provide proof of current active certification with the ARRT.
Licenses/Certificates Must maintain current active registration with the ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) in Radiography. Must maintain current active licensure in Radiology with IEMA (Illinois Emergency Management Agency-Division of Nuclear Safety). CPR certification per American Heart Association guidelines required within 30 days of hire.
Working Environment Will be exposed to conditions including exposure to blood and body fluids, tissue, contagious diseases and/or potentially hazardous materials.
Must be a graduate of a JRCERT approved school of Radiology with active ARRT certification and IEMA licensure. CPR certification is required within 30 days of hire.
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