Radiology Technologist Job at JACKSON PARK HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER
Purpose for the position:
To operate Radiologic equipment to produce Radiographs (x-rays) of body for diagostic purposes, as directed by Radiologist
Essential Responsibilities:
- Transfers patients to and from the examination table, positions patient on examining table and adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by a Physician.
- Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation.
- Moves x-ray equipment into specified position and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors, such as time and distance, based on knowledge of radiographic exposure techniques and protocols.
- Practices radiation protection techniques, using beam restrictive devices, patient shielding skills, and knowledge of applicable exposure factor, to minimize radiation to patient and staff.
- Operate mobile x-ray equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside.
- Maintains departmental records of x-ray films, assures work area is clean, performs clerical duties and transports patients when neccessary.
Qualifications:
- Certified by American Registry or Radiologic Technologist (AART)
- Completion of 2 year approved Radiography program with an associate of Science Degree or Certificate.
- 1 to 2 years of Hospital Experience
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Healthcare setting:
- Hospital
Medical specialties:
- Radiology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60649: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Hospital: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- ARRT Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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