EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology
Minimum of 2 years experience required
CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE
ARRT Radiography registration required
IEMA-DNS radiography accreditation required if working in Illinois
Approved CPR or BLS certification within 90 days
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs diagnostic radiographic, portable, c-arm and fluoroscopic procedures.
- Reviews patients’ clinical history ensuring that appropriate order placed and labs are within range as needed- reviewing with radiologist as necessary
- Provides patient education.
- Selects and operates imaging equipment, image capture devices and accessories to successfully perform procedures.
- Positions patient to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest, respecting patient ability and comfort.
- Initiates basic life support when necessary.
- Determines radiographic technique and exposure factors.
- Follows ALARA principles through accurate exposure factors and radiographic techniques.
- Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
- Reports and documents XR/FL safety incidents/adverse events per protocol.
- Processes images and reviews for proper identification and quality control.
- Uses radiology information systems (including PACS), completes all required records and reports, submits images and data for physician review and interpretation.
- Assist with medical record/image sharing as necessary.
- Documents all information pertinent to XR/FL procedure in electronic medical record to include medication reconciliation
- Provides practical instruction for radiography students and partners.
- Applies principles of patient safety during procedures, including assisting and transporting patients.
- Operates mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside.
- Assists radiologist in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations.
- Prepares contrast media and assists in administration.
- Instruction and expert training to new technologists
- Adjust and coordinate patient and staff schedules as needed
- Expert level knowledge of electronic medical record, PACS, and imaging equipment
Job Start Date: 06/15/2026
Shift Information: 3 - 12-hour shifts per week (6:00P - 6:00A) on Friday, Saturday and Sunday
