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Springfield Clinic

Physician-owned multispecialty healthcare

Radiologic Technologist 2

Full-Time
$30.76 - $46.14
Mid
Bachelor's
Sherman, IL, USA+1 moreMore locations: Springfield, IL, USA
In Person
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryDiagnostics & Laboratory Professionals

About the job

Requirements
  • Graduate of an approved A.C.R. school or a JRCERT-approved school of Radiology, and provide proof of current active certification with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.
  • Work in a specialty location such as ambulatory surgery, orthopedics, or urgent care at least 80% of the time and/or participate in the departmental weekend and holiday rotation, or work as a float as defined by the Imaging Operations Manager.
  • Maintain current registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiography.
  • May have temporary accreditation in Radiography with the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, Division of Nuclear Safety.
  • Obtain CPR certification according to American Heart Association guidelines within 30 days of hire.
  • Maintain professional behavior and adjust to various personalities.
  • Control emotions and maintain composure under stress, using tact and good judgment.
  • Possess manual dexterity to use a keyboard and handle equipment and appliances.
  • Be able to perform occasional heavy lifting, including transferring patients to x-ray tables.
  • Be capable of pushing, pulling, stooping, bending, lifting, and twisting.
  • Be able, with help, to lift a patient from a cart to a table.
  • Be able to work with arms above the head, wear a lead apron for long periods, and walk and/or stand for long periods.
  • Be able to assist patients to and from the table.
Responsibilities
  • Obtain a complete patient history, including previous related examinations that will help evaluate the current examination.
  • Produce quality radiographs and select proper technical factors for each patient according to established protocols.
  • Provide proper shielding in accordance with prescribed radiation safety standards and use ALARA principles when selecting technical factors and obtaining diagnostic radiographs.
  • Operate equipment as directed and be knowledgeable about procedures and protocols within the Radiology, Surgery, and Pain Clinic departments.
  • Process films using an automatic processor at the MOHA location.
  • Use DR/DRX image acquisition and manipulation, including correcting patient information and image details in PACS.
  • Maintain orderliness and cleanliness and cooperate with personnel in the proper conduct of the department.
  • Assemble films and images for interpretation by radiologists.
  • Assist with transporting patients within Radiology and throughout the Springfield Clinic campus.
  • Use Springfield Clinic computers and telephones as needed for patient care.
  • Use computer systems including RIS for scheduling, rescheduling, replacing and completing exams, entering patient history and comments, entering stop payments, and printing; use EHR, PACS, the Employee Benefit system, and the Radiology home page.
  • Assist with a variety of equipment and procedures as needed.
  • Follow sterile and sterilization procedures for sterile supplies.
  • Perform general scheduler duties, follow Prompt Care workflow, and obtain reports on images.
  • Put away incoming supplies and inform the supervisor of needed supplies.
  • Clean cassettes regularly and check for outdated items regularly.
  • Report equipment failures to the supervisor, troubleshoot equipment problems, and call for service when necessary.
  • Submit forms requesting paid time off and enter time off in the payroll tracking system.
  • Provide orientation and training to new technologists and other Radiology staff.
  • Provide coverage in Ambulatory Surgery, Pain Clinic when assigned there, and Diagnostic Radiology, with varying shifts.
  • Operate a C-Arm when working in Ambulatory Surgery or Pain Clinic.
  • Comply with Springfield Clinic incident reporting policies and procedures.
  • Complete OSHA and Springfield Clinic training and accomplishments required by policy.
  • Adhere to Springfield Clinic's Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards and provide customer service.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned.

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Springfield Clinic is a physician-owned multispecialty medical group serving central Illinois. It provides primary care, specialty medicine, urgent care, diagnostics, procedures, and outpatient services through clinics across the region. Patients receive care from physicians and advanced practitioners supported by coordinated clinical and administrative teams. Its operating model connects medical departments with nursing, imaging, laboratories, pharmacy, scheduling, revenue cycle, and technology. Roles span clinical practice, allied health, patient access, medical support, information systems, facilities, and administration.

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