Diagnostic Radiology Technologist

IU Health • Indianapolis, IN

14h • Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time, benefitted position at the Senate Street Surgery Center location in Indianapolis, IN. This position will be scheduled 7:00a-3:30p and will also be expected 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. Indiana University Health is Indiana’s most comprehensive health system, with 15 hospitals and nearly 40,000 team members serving Hoosiers across the state. They are looking for team members who are inspired by challenging and meaningful work for the good of every patient, who are compassionate and serve with a purpose, and who aspire to excellence every day. Indiana University Health has nearly 40,000 team members, including more than 3,600 physicians and 1,200 advanced practice providers, and is home to the largest nursing network in Indiana with more than 9,000 nursing team members at over 800 sites of care. IU Health is ranked No. 1 in Indiana by U.S. News & World Report, and Riley Children's Health is ranked among the top children's hospitals in the country. A unique partnership with the Indiana University School of Medicine gives patients access to groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, and offers team members access to the latest science and the very best training. With 15 hospitals, including seven with Magnet designation and eight with Pathways to Excellence designation, team members are leading the way through excellence. At Indiana University Health, personal and professional growth is a top priority, with access to diverse opportunities for learning and development such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development. Indiana University Health is invested in the lives of Hoosiers, leading the transformation of healthcare to make Indiana one of the nation’s healthiest states.

Requirements

• 0-3 years of relevant experience.
• Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
• Ability to maneuver equipment and improvise positions when the condition of the patient does not permit routine positioning.
• Active status as a Registered Technologist - Radiography, RT(R), through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or a recent graduate of an approved training program in Radiologic Technology (board eligible).
• If board eligible, must obtain credential in Radiography within 6 months of hire.
• Current Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) license as Radiologic Technologist or a current ISDH Radiology Student Permit.

Responsibilities

• Operates imaging equipment such as x-ray, fluoro, portable x-ray, and fluoroscopy equipment used in surgery.
• Prepares patients by explaining exam and positioning them correctly.
• Collaborates with radiologists and referring physicians to ensure accurate imaging.
• Follows radiation safety protocols.
• Documents detailed patient history.
• Stays current with continuing education.
• Monitors patients during exam for safety.
• Documents necessary information in EMR.
• Assists with minimally invasive procedures as needed.
• Running C-Arms for surgical specialties such as Orthopedics, Pain Management, Urology, and Spine procedures.
• Act as a liaison between the OR Teams and Imaging Services.
• Float to other Beltway Surgical Centers throughout Indy when case coverage is needed.

Benefits

• Benefitted position
• New Hire Bonus available for those who qualify!
• Access to many diverse opportunities to learn and develop in meaningful ways that matter most to you, such as advanced clinical training, leadership development, promotion opportunities and cross training development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees