UChicago Medicine
OR Radiology Technologist, Full-Time Days
UChicago Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Radiology Technologist with a strong focus on operating room imaging. This role involves providing intraoperative radiographic support, maintaining sterile technique, and working closely with surgical teams to ensure timely and accurate imaging. New graduates are welcome to apply - additional training will be provided for those eager to learn and grow in the OR setting.
As a Radiology Technologist, you will perform diagnostic imaging studies as assigned, utilize appropriate principles of radiation protection, exercise professional judgement in the performance of imaging procedures and be responsible for providing care of patients in your charge.
Eligible for up to a $20,000 sign-on bonus
Essential Job Functions
Reviews physician's order to assure appropriateness of examination being requested. Selects appropriate exposure factors based on body part, pathology, patient's age and technical equipment characteristics. Reviews images for proper positioning, technique and identification. Performs a variety of general diagnostic studies with efficiency and high standards of quality, assures that the proper protocol is used for any given examination and evaluates images for diagnostic quality prior to submitting for interpretation. Prepares contrast media for administration to patients and assists physician in the performance of GI/GU studies. Interfaces with customers, patients and their family members, medical staff and visitors in a friendly, professional manner. Demonstrates consistent use of the AIDET principles and demonstrates flexibility in accommodating special needs of customers whenever possible. Required Qualifications
Associates degree in a related medical field of study or equivalent experience Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA approved program Certified by The American Registry of Radiological Technologists Licensed by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) Demonstrates proficiency in performing diagnostic imaging Functions proficiently with all technical equipment in diagnostic modality Demonstrates excellent customer service and interpersonal skills Good decision-making and judgment skills Maintain required continuing education as mandated by The American Registry of Radiological Technologists Considerable knowledge of standard office practices and procedures along with knowledge of computers and software programs specific to the UCMC and the radiology department CPR certification Position Details
Job type/FTE: Full Time/1.0 FTE Shift: Days Unit/Department: OR/Adult General Radiology CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us
We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
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Reviews physician's order to assure appropriateness of examination being requested. Selects appropriate exposure factors based on body part, pathology, patient's age and technical equipment characteristics. Reviews images for proper positioning, technique and identification. Performs a variety of general diagnostic studies with efficiency and high standards of quality, assures that the proper protocol is used for any given examination and evaluates images for diagnostic quality prior to submitting for interpretation. Prepares contrast media for administration to patients and assists physician in the performance of GI/GU studies. Interfaces with customers, patients and their family members, medical staff and visitors in a friendly, professional manner. Demonstrates consistent use of the AIDET principles and demonstrates flexibility in accommodating special needs of customers whenever possible. Required Qualifications
Associates degree in a related medical field of study or equivalent experience Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA approved program Certified by The American Registry of Radiological Technologists Licensed by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) Demonstrates proficiency in performing diagnostic imaging Functions proficiently with all technical equipment in diagnostic modality Demonstrates excellent customer service and interpersonal skills Good decision-making and judgment skills Maintain required continuing education as mandated by The American Registry of Radiological Technologists Considerable knowledge of standard office practices and procedures along with knowledge of computers and software programs specific to the UCMC and the radiology department CPR certification Position Details
Job type/FTE: Full Time/1.0 FTE Shift: Days Unit/Department: OR/Adult General Radiology CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us
We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.
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