Radiology Technologist - Per Diem

Beloit Health System•Beloit, WI

8d•$29 - $44

About The Position

Beloit Health System is seeking per diem Radiology Technologists for its Radiology department. The role provides patient services using imaging modalities prescribed by a physician and performs radiographic and related imaging procedures to produce images for physician interpretation. The technologist applies radiation-protection principles, evaluates radiographs for technical quality, and supports patients' physical and psychological needs during procedures. The position has varied scheduling and hours, with first- and second-shift opportunities. Per diem employees are not eligible for benefits. The role reports to the Clinical Manager of Medical Imaging and receives clinical advisement from Radiologists.

Requirements

Graduate of an AMA-accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
AART registered.
Licensed in the State of Wisconsin.
CPR certification within 90 days of hire.
Self-motivated and able to be flexible.
Able to problem-solve and function independently.
Adhere to requirements of regulatory agencies and Beloit Health System and department policies, rules, and regulations.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostic radiographic services.
Operate diagnostic imaging equipment and other appropriate equipment or devices.
Select or calculate exposure factors according to age-specific guidelines.
Apply radiation-protection principles to minimize exposure to patients, self, and others.
Evaluate radiographs for technical quality and verify patient identification.
Attend to patients' physical and psychological needs during procedures.
Administer or assist with administration of contrast media as required.
Document examinations, technical factors, repeat/reject information, and quality-improvement information.
Perform required quality-control checks.
Maintain accurate and confidential patient records and files.
Supervise, assist, instruct, and communicate effectively with radiology students.