Radiology Technologist- Full Time Weekends

American Addiction Centers • Libertyville, IL

1d • $31 - $46

About The Position

Performs and/or assists with Radiographic and Fluoroscopic procedures. Checks requisition for physician notes and/or special instructions and consults with Radiologist or physician as necessary. Verifies patient identification by verbal confirmation and validates proof of identity. Documents patient medical history pertaining to specific procedure on medical record. Operates Radiographic equipment within the department and selects proper technical factors on individual patient basis. Prepares and administers contrast media as required. Performs surgical and portable examinations as assigned. Assures that procedure rooms are adequately supplied. Maintains patient records and documents closing orders, fixing exceptions, obtaining STAT readings and verifying correct exam was sent to Stentor.

Requirements

• Graduate of an institution accredited by an agency that ARRT recognizes in Radiologic Technology.
• BLS required
• Must meet all required elements of competency checklists for advancement level and have 2 years’ experience as Rad Tech I.

Responsibilities

• Performs and/or assists with Radiographic and Fluoroscopic procedures.
• Checks requisition for physician notes and/or special instructions and consults with Radiologist or physician as necessary.
• Verifies patient identification by verbal confirmation and validates proof of identity.
• Documents patient medical history pertaining to specific procedure on medical record.
• Operates Radiographic equipment within the department and selects proper technical factors on individual patient basis.
• Prepares and administers contrast media as required.
• Performs surgical and portable examinations as assigned.
• Assures that procedure rooms are adequately supplied.
• Maintains patient records and documents closing orders, fixing exceptions, obtaining STAT readings and verifying correct exam was sent to Stentor.

Benefits

• Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
• Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed