Advanced Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

IU Health • Indianapolis, IN

8h • Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time, benefitted position for an Advanced Diagnostic Radiology Technologist at the Senate Street Surgery Center location in Indianapolis, IN. The scheduled hours are 7:00a-3:30p, with an expectation to float to other Beltway Surgical Centers throughout Indy when case coverage is needed. The technologist will be responsible for running C-Arms for surgical specialties such as Orthopedics, Pain Management, Urology, and Spine procedures, and will act as a liaison between the OR Teams and Imaging Services. The role involves performing diagnostic radiographic procedures for radiological diagnosis, working with patients from pediatric through geriatric, following physician's instructions, preparing and operating equipment, and positioning patients correctly to record diagnostic images. The position also involves displaying leadership characteristics by volunteering for improvement initiatives, seeking ways to improve team collaboration, functioning as a subject matter expert, and mentoring. Advanced responsibilities may include acting as an onboarding/orientation preceptor, serving as a clinical instructor for students, providing and leading annual CE opportunities for team members, and acting as the operations leader during the absence of a team lead/supervisor. Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with nearly 40,000 team members and 15 hospitals, committed to personal and professional growth for its team members.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support certification
• Active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R) through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist
• Ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning

Nice To Haves

• 3-5 years experience as a radiology diagnostic technologist

Responsibilities

• Running C-Arms for surgical specialties such as Orthopedics, Pain Management, Urology, and Spine procedures
• Acting as a liaison between the OR Teams and Imaging Services
• Performs diagnostic radiographic procedures for radiological diagnosis, in a timely fashion
• Demonstrating the appropriate knowledge and skills necessary to work with patients from pediatric through geriatric
• Follows physician's instructions
• Prepares and operates equipment
• Positions patients correctly in order to record the requested diagnostic images
• Displays leadership characteristics by volunteering for improvement initiatives and intra/interdepartmental committees
• Seeking new ways to improve team collaboration and success
• Functioning as a subject matter expert
• Acting as a mentor to assist in team development and coaching
• Acting as an onboarding/orientation preceptor (advanced responsibility)
• Serving as clinical instructor for students (advanced responsibility)
• Providing and leading annual CE opportunities for team members (advanced responsibility)
• Acting as the operations leader during the absence of a team lead/supervisor (advanced responsibility)

Benefits

• Benefitted position
• New Hire Bonus available for those who qualify
• Access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways (advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees