Il - Radiologic Technologist - Clinic Setting -Part Time 21 Hrs

Job Description:
Job Title: Radiology Technologist
Job No: 16110
Department: Radiology Services - Diagnostic
Salary Grade: 10
Reports to: Senior Director of Ancillary Services
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Job Summary:
Radiology Technologist works under the direction of a Radiologist, performing a variety of routine and complex diagnostic radiology procedures for the purpose of diagnosing abnormalities.
Functions and Duties:
Positions, explains procedure and sets technical factors for the appropriate examination. Performs routine radiographs of skull, chest, pelvis, spine, abdomen and extremities for diagnosis of abnormalities
Receives and evaluates physician orders with patient history and information.
Assist radiologist in fluoroscopy and spot film examinations which require administration of contrast material: e.g., gastrointestinal series, barium enemas, pyelograms, joint injections and cholangiograms.
Prepares contrast media and administers to patient.
Operates fixed and mobile radiographic equipment.
Coordinates patient information with PACS and EMR to save data and radiation dose.
Performs all other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:[TK1]
Education
Graduate of an AMA approved radiology program required.
Experience
1 year preferred.
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Basic life support certification required.
Registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in Radiology (R) required.
Illinois Emergency Management Agency certification to perform Radiology required.
Skills and Abilities
Strong knowledge in anatomy and image critic preferred.
Physical Demands:
Sitting
Job requires sitting for extended periods of time.
Walking
Job requires employee to walk considerable distances, to and from work area.
Lifting
Job requires employee to raise or lower up to 25 lbs. from one level to another.
Pulling/Pushing
Job requires exerting force up to 50 lbs. to move an object to or away from employee.
Grasping/Reaching
Job requires the employee to grasp/pick up items and reach for objects.
Sight
Job requires normal vision, with or without correction.
Hearing
Job requires normal hearing, with or without correction.
Speaking
Job requires involves speaking and talking.
Keyboarding
Job requires use of computer
Work Indoors
Yes
Radiation Yes
Bloodbourne pathogens Yes
I certify that I am able to perform the essential duties and physical/mental functions listed above, and possess the required skills, knowledge, training, education and experience outlined above. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will employment relationship.
Employee Signature
Date
[TK1]What is required vs. preferred?
Position Urgency:
Normal
Shifts:
Part Time Position will work three 8 hours, one 10 hour shift and one 5 hour shift on their Sunday. Working alternating weekends. This is also in an express Clinic Setting; Radiology department is a department of the hospital inside the clinic. This clinic is located in East St. Louis, IL, which is about 10 minutes from the hospital and is a brand new facility that will be opening for business December 4th! Clinic Hours: M-F 12p-8p hours; Saturday 10a-6p; Sunday 12p-5p.
State License Details:
Must Be Currently Active
Minimum Years of Experience:
Less than 1 year
Minimum Guaranteed Hours:
21
Specialty Type:
Diagnostic Imaging
Sub Specialty:
Radiologic Technologist
General Certifications:
BLS/BCLS
Allied Health Certifications:
ARRT(R )
Bilingual:
No
EMR Used:
Meditech
Holiday Coverage Required:
No