Diagnostic Radiology Technologist II

OSF HealthCare • Rockford, IL

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About The Position

The Diagnostic Radiology Technologist II performs radiographic procedures independently, using judgment, ingenuity, and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. The role includes collecting patient medical histories, answering questions about imaging procedures, following providers’ instructions about areas to image, and guiding patients safely and comfortably through the imaging process.

The technologist operates imaging equipment in multiple settings, including surgery and fluoroscopy. They apply knowledge of human anatomy and physiology and demonstrate appropriate imaging techniques, including positioning and technical factors, for children, older adults, and patients with debilitating conditions. They may discuss imaging results with providers and collaborate to determine whether additional images are needed.

Requirements

• Completion of a formal Radiography program with an associated certificate or degree.
• Radiology license and radiology registration; IEMA license in Radiography and ARRT registration or registry eligibility. If not already registered, registration must be obtained within six months of hire.
• American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with routine diagnostic procedures in General Radiology.
• Previous experience in a customer service or patient experience setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures independently for radiologic diagnosis.
• Collect patient medical histories and answer questions about imaging procedures.
• Follow providers’ instructions regarding areas to image.
• Guide patients safely and comfortably through imaging procedures.
• Operate imaging equipment in multiple settings, including surgery and fluoroscopy.
• Apply appropriate imaging techniques, positioning, and technical factors for special populations, including children, older adults, and patients with debilitating conditions.
• May confer with providers about imaging results and collaborate on whether additional images are required.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus of $4,500 with a one-year work commitment, $9,000 with a two-year work commitment, or $13,500 with a three-year work commitment.
• Comprehensive total rewards package including benefits, compensation, recognition, and well-being offerings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree