Radiology Technologist - Per Diem

Beloit Health System • Beloit, WI

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About The Position

Beloit Health System is seeking per diem Radiology Technologists for its Radiology department. First- and second-shift opportunities are available, with varied schedules and hours per week. The position provides patient imaging services as prescribed by physicians, performs diagnostic radiographic and related imaging procedures, and produces images for physician interpretation. The technologist operates diagnostic imaging equipment, selects or calculates exposure factors using age-specific guidelines, and applies radiation-protection principles to minimize exposure. The role also includes attending to patients’ physical and psychological needs, assisting with contrast media, documenting exams and technical information, performing quality-control checks, maintaining confidential patient records, and supporting radiology students. This position is not eligible for benefits. The position reports to the Clinical Manager of Medical Imaging and receives clinical advisement from Radiologists.

Requirements

• Graduate of an AMA-accredited school of Radiologic Technology.
• Registered with AART.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient imaging services using modalities prescribed by a physician.
• Perform diagnostic radiographic and related imaging procedures and produce images for physician interpretation.
• 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, confidential patient records and files.
• Supervise, assist, instruct, and communicate effectively with radiology students.
• Adhere to regulatory agency, Beloit Health System, and department policies, rules, and regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed