Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Non-profit regional healthcare system with hospitals

Radiologic Technologist

Diagnostics & Laboratory ProfessionalsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeUnited States$22.72 - $35.22In-person

About the Job

Requirements

An Associate of Science degree in Radiologic Technology is required.
Radiography (R) certification from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists is required.
BLS or CPR certification is required within 90 days of hire.
Illinois Emergency Management Agency credential or requirement is listed.

Responsibilities

Perform radiology procedures safely and provide high-quality CT and X-ray imaging using the equipment needed for examinations.
Accurately identify images and document proper consents, orders, and screening forms in patient records.
Determine the body area to image and position patients appropriately for imaging.
Follow procedure policies and protocols in protocol guides and hospital policy.
Keep the work area neat and clean.
Maintain equipment through routine cleaning and operational checks.
Perform intravenous injections of contrast media under the guidance of a radiologist.
Perform radiographic, CT, and DEXA examinations by setting, adjusting, manipulating, and controlling department-specific equipment.
Position patients and body parts for radiologic examinations using proper collimation and patient shielding.
Process images to the PACS system and produce technically excellent images.
Maintain current knowledge of creatinine and GFR levels, criteria, normal and elevated levels, protocols for abnormal levels, and when to consult a physician or nurse regarding contrast use.
Use ALARA principles to reduce radiation exposure to staff and patients.
Use the Hospital Information System to obtain patient information, verify orders, complete charges, and process studies.
Use proper safety techniques when scanning patients and provide high-quality imaging.

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Rad Tech

Job Description

Responsible for the performance of quality radiology procedures in a safe manner. Radiologic Technologists are responsible for providing CT and X-Ray imaging of excellent quality, with the knowledge regarding the utilization of equipment necessary to perform examinations.

4 x 9 hour shift or 3 x 12 hour shifts with weekend and holiday rotation. Night shift.

Pay based on experience starting at $22.72

Responsibilities

Accurate image identification including documentation in patient records (Charts) of proper consents, orders, and screening forms., Determines portion of body to be imaged and properly positions the most suitable body position for the images., Follow proper policy and protocol for procedures as outlined in protocol guides, and hospital policy., Keeps work area neat and clean., Maintains equipment by routine cleaning and operations checks., Performs intravenous injection of contrast media products under the guidance of the Radiologist., Performs Radiographic exams in addition to; CT and DEXA exams by setting, adjusting, manipulating, and controlling department specific equipment., Positions patients and various body parts for radiologic exams. Uses proper collimation and patient shielding., Processes images to PACS system., Produces technically excellent images., Remains current regarding knowledge of Creatinine & GFR levels to aid in determining the use of contrast. Understands criteria, normal vs. elevated levels, protocols to follow for abnormal levels, and consults w/ physician or nurse as appropriate., Utilizes ALARA principles to reduce radiation exposure to staff members and patients., Utilizes Hospital Information System (HIS) to obtain patient information, verify orders, complete charges, and process studies. , Utilizes proper safety techniques to scan patients and provide excellent quality imaging.

Requirements

AS: Radiologic Technology (Required)ARRT - Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), BLS or CPR certification within 90 days of hire. - Sarah Bush Lincoln, IEMA - Illinois Emergency Management Agency - State of Illinois

Compensation

Estimated Compensation Range

$22.72 - $35.22

Pay based on experience

About the Company

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Non-profit regional healthcare system with hospitals

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center operates a nonprofit regional health system with two hospitals, over 57 clinics, stand-alone surgery centers, a regional cancer center, and a hospice. It delivers medical care through its hospital and clinic network using advanced equipment and services, and is expanding a robotics program. The system is distinguished by local governance, a not‑for‑profit mission, strong employee engagement, Magnet-designated nursing, and ongoing investments in facilities and technology to serve the community. Its goal is to improve community health by providing high-quality, accessible care and supporting workforce growth and education.

Company size: 501-1,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Charleston, Illinois
Founded: Not listed

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