Radiologic Technologist Hospital - Full Time Nights
About The Position
The Radiologic Technologist Hospital reflects Northwestern Medicine’s mission, vision, and values and adheres to its Code of Ethics, Corporate Compliance Program, applicable policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory and accreditation standards. The role supports patient care by producing diagnostic-quality images, maintaining patient safety throughout the imaging process, and contributing to a positive patient experience. The schedule is Wednesday through Saturday, four 10-hour shifts per week, on the night shift. The position is 40 hours per week (1.0 FTE). Compensation is $30.00 to $45.00 per hour, with a shift differential.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Radiology Technologist Program.
- Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) Accreditation.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) Radiography (R) certification.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Responsibilities
- Maintain accountability for patient safety throughout imaging, including screening, preparation, monitoring, and post-procedure care.
- Produce diagnostic-quality images using approved protocols and professional standards.
- Apply professional judgment within approved protocols to optimize image quality and address imaging challenges.
- Review images before exam completion and initiate corrective action when diagnostic adequacy is not met.
- Administer contrast according to policy, including screening for contraindications and monitoring patients, as applicable.
- Operate imaging equipment and maintain imaging room readiness.
- Identify equipment performance issues and initiate follow-up through established service processes.
- Coordinate exam flow and prioritize time-sensitive studies.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the medical record and image archive system, including exam setup, image routing, result availability, and charging accuracy.
- Adhere to organizational values, ethical standards, and compliance requirements.
- Uphold applicable diagnostic imaging quality and safety standards, including radiation safety, MRI safety, infection prevention, and safe practices as applicable to the role.
- Ensure a positive patient experience throughout care delivery.
- Support department initiatives to improve relationships, reliability, efficiency, and growth.
- Support additional responsibilities aligned with patient care and department needs.
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Loan forgiveness
- 401(k) matching
- Lifecycle benefits
- A wide range of benefits intended to support physical, emotional, and financial well-being and provide protection for unexpected life events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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