Diagnostic Radiology Technologist
Company: OSF HealthCare
Location: Alton
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
OverviewPOSITION SUMMARY: As part of the multidisciplinary team,
under the direction of a radiologist, the radiology technologist
performs radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring
constant supervision of technical detail. They are responsible for
performing technical procedures that may require independent
judgment with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing
radiation for radiologic diagnosis. They perform patient intake by
collecting medical history and must be able to answer patient
questions regarding the imaging procedure. They follow specific
instructions from providers on what areas to image and guide
patients through the imaging process safely and comfortably. In
addition, they operate imaging equipment proficiently, have a firm
understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the human body,
demonstrate knowledge of proper imaging techniques (i.e.
positioning and technical factors) in special populations such as
children, the elderly, and patients with debilitating conditions
and may confer with providers on the results of imaging tests and
collaborate to determine whether additional images are
required.QualificationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience:
Completion of a formal Radiography program with associated
certificate or degree Licese/Certifcations: Licensed with IEMA ARRt
(R) registry eligible Must complete ARRT registry within 6 months
of hire American Heart Associaiton BLS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience with routine diagnostic procedures in General Radiology,
experience in customer service/patient experience
setting.EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/DisabledJob seekers will be
afforded equal opportunity regardless of their race, ethnicity,
veteran status or disability status.
Keywords: OSF HealthCare, Springfield , Diagnostic Radiology Technologist, Healthcare , Alton, Illinois
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