Radiologic Tech - 7/70 - Nights

Children's Wisconsin • Milwaukee, WI

80d

About The Position

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country. We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today. This position is eligible for a $15,000 Sign On Bonus!

Requirements

• Associate's Degree in radiology or associated field of study required.
• Bachelor's Degree in radiology or associated field of study preferred.
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider certification required.
• License Radiographer (142) - State of Wisconsin required.
• ARRT - Radiography - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists required.
• Interpersonal skills to interact and communicate effectively with patients and coworkers.
• Possesses a high degree of flexibility and ability to adapt quickly to changing demand.
• Analytical skills to make independent decisions when dealing with complex equipment.
• Strong critical thinking, problem solving and attentiveness to detail required.
• Knowledge of diagnostic radiology principles and procedures.
• Basic computer skills to operate a computer efficiently and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Performs outpatient and/or inpatient Radiographic procedures using mobile and stationary equipment.
• Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
• Performs simple and complex radiographic procedures within the clinical setting.
• Accurately performs examinations using stationary and mobile radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with privacy laws (HIPAA).
• Verifies proper patient identification and exam ordered to ensure correct patient imaging is performed.
• Reviews patient medical history and results of prior diagnostic tests to validate imaging needs.
• Ensures images are properly identified with correct patient identification and lead markers.
• Practices radiation protection by calculating and selecting proper technical factors based on patient’s age, physical condition, and suspected pathology.
• Prepares exam room and X-ray equipment to conduct X-ray examinations in accordance with protocols.
• Determines appropriate sequence to conduct multiple procedures and patient prioritization.
• Coordinates exams with other departments as necessary.
• Orients and trains new staff members in department procedures and equipment.
• Provides instruction and assists with education of radiography students.

Benefits

• $15,000 Sign On Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees