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Chicago, IL | Part Time
$64k-79k (estimate)
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Radiologic Technologist- Diagnostic Services X-Ray
$64k-78k (estimate)
Full Time
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UI HEALTH is Hiring a Radiologic Technologist- Diagnostic Services X-Ray Near Chicago, IL
Hiring Department: Diagnostic Services X-Ray
Hiring Location: University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: req10068
About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a 495-bed tertiary care hospital, 22 outpatient clinics, and 13 Mile Square Health Center facilities, which are Federally Qualified Health Centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity.
UI Health offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience. In addition all full time benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which include; Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance, a defined benefit pension plan as well as paid leave which includes; Vacation, Holiday and Sick. In addition we offer tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits
UI Health is seeking Radiologic Technologist's to join our Diagnostic Service department. There are multiple openings for both part-time and full time. Work schedules include Days, Evenings, Nights, Rotating Weekends. Employees in this position at this level operate and maintain radiographic equipment and supplies under the direction of a physician to perform procedures involving the acquisition and processing of diagnostic radiographic images. These images are interpreted by medical officers to locate injuries, foreign bodies, pathological conditions, or lesions within the body. A(n) Radiologic Technologist assists with the preparation of the patient(s) and a sterile procedure environment, as appropriate. They also monitor patient safety and comfort and navigate and maintain patient records. They work under direct supervision of higher-level personnel.
Duties & Responsibilities
Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, COVID-19 vaccination requirement, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Hiring Location: University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: req10068
About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a 495-bed tertiary care hospital, 22 outpatient clinics, and 13 Mile Square Health Center facilities, which are Federally Qualified Health Centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity.
UI Health offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience. In addition all full time benefits eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package which include; Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance, a defined benefit pension plan as well as paid leave which includes; Vacation, Holiday and Sick. In addition we offer tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits
UI Health is seeking Radiologic Technologist's to join our Diagnostic Service department. There are multiple openings for both part-time and full time. Work schedules include Days, Evenings, Nights, Rotating Weekends. Employees in this position at this level operate and maintain radiographic equipment and supplies under the direction of a physician to perform procedures involving the acquisition and processing of diagnostic radiographic images. These images are interpreted by medical officers to locate injuries, foreign bodies, pathological conditions, or lesions within the body. A(n) Radiologic Technologist assists with the preparation of the patient(s) and a sterile procedure environment, as appropriate. They also monitor patient safety and comfort and navigate and maintain patient records. They work under direct supervision of higher-level personnel.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Obtains medical history pertinent to the exam being performed within the guidelines set forth by HIPPA.
- Interprets physicians’ orders; screens patient(s) prior to a procedure
- Positions and transfers patient(s) on/off the radiographic table while utilizing proper body mechanics; provides immobilization devices or stabilizers to obtain optimum results, as necessary;
- Assists with patient and procedure room preparation; positions and adjusts equipment according to the specifications of the procedure; performs equipment safety checks prior to testing;
- Explains components of procedures to patient(s); observes and monitors patient(s) throughout procedure(s); advises the physician of any abnormal indicators;
- Performs procedures on patient(s) to produce optimal diagnostic images, under supervision; maintains sterile field during procedures, as appropriate;
- Determines the best method of obtaining optimal diagnostic images; selects and modifies technical factors and adjusts technique, as necessary; uses protective devices and techniques to minimize radiation exposure;
- Administers contrast media and/or medications, under supervision;
- Assists with post-procedure clean-up; maintains and cleans all equipment;
- Reviews, labels, formats, and processes diagnostic images after capturing; ensures diagnostic images meet established standards;
- Utilizes health information systems to navigate patient records; inputs, retrieves, and maintains information in patient records; verifies accurate completion of patient records following procedures; utilizes procedure and supply codes and charges;
- Adheres to all government, industry, or institutional regulatory guidelines;
- Operates all radiographic equipment including mobile units. Mobile units may be used at bedside, ER and OR.
- Demonstrates technical factors based on each patient’s body habitus. All technical factors must utilize lowest radiation dose possible.
- Maintains cleanliness and order in the department following the guidelines of JCAHO, IDPH and Infection Control.
- Reports all equipment malfunctions to supervisor. Places call for repair when necessary.
- Assists with training of Radiology Technology students.
- Calls and assists with a medical code when necessary.
- Participates in emergency drills and responds to disaster requests.
- Inputs and retrieves information from designated computer systems.
- Performs diagnostic exams utilizing CR and DR imaging
- Completes all required in-services and training
- Provides On-Call coverage as needed.
- Attends and participates in staff meetings; maintains continuing education requirements; documents completion of all training and in-services;
- Performs administrative support duties such as answering phones, assisting with inventory and records management, scanning documents, and stocking examination rooms;
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Current/valid registration and certification in Radiography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
- Current/valid accreditation as a Radiologic Technologist by the State of Illinois (IEMA).
- Current/Valid American Heart Association BLS CPR certification.
Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment
The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, COVID-19 vaccination requirement, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.
The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$64k-78k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/21/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/14/2024
WEBSITE
uillinois.edu
HEADQUARTERS
Chicago, IL
SIZE
>50,000
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