Radiologic Technologist - Pain Management Center
Carle Health
Peoria, IL, 61639, USA
Peoria, IL, 61639, USA
- $26.34 p/hour
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Radiologic Technologist
- Diagnostic Radiology
- Radiography
The Radiologic Technologist at the Pain Management Center performs routine and specialized diagnostic radiological procedures under the guidance of a radiologist to aid in patient treatment decisions. The role requires proficiency in radiographic imaging, sterile procedure setup, equipment operation, and patient care while adhering to safety and quality standards. Additional responsibilities include training peers, managing patient flow, maintaining equipment, and completing documentation accurately.
Overview
Sign-on Bonus Available!
Relocation bonus available for 1yr+ experience and >50mi
To perform routine and specialized diagnostic radiological procedures for patients of all ages in order to confirm or deny required treatment. This requires independent judgment to adapt procedures to obtain specific diagnostic results under the direction of a radiologist.
Qualifications
License/Certifications:
Registered in Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Radiography - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months - American Heart Association (AHA)
Education:
Associate's Degree or Certificate in Radiology Technology or Related Field.
Other Knowledge/Skills:
Recent C-Arm/Fluoroscopy experience highly preferred. Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
Responsibilities
Performs radiologic diagnostic procedures in a manner that ensures an accurate and complete examination within the guidelines, policies, procedures and standards of the department to assigned patients of all ages.
Maintains working knowledge of equipment in order to function in multiple areas of the department.
Performs support functions of the department to ensure patient expectations and needs are met.
Assumes personal responsibility for training fellow technologist/students and uses time, supplies and other resources productively to promote responsive and cost effective care for our patients.
About Us
Find it here.
Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.
Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance . We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information: .
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $26.34per hour - $43.99per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
Sign-on Bonus Available!
Relocation bonus available for 1yr+ experience and >50mi
To perform routine and specialized diagnostic radiological procedures for patients of all ages in order to confirm or deny required treatment. This requires independent judgment to adapt procedures to obtain specific diagnostic results under the direction of a radiologist.
Qualifications
License/Certifications:
Registered in Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Licensed Radiologic Technologist - Radiography - Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months - American Heart Association (AHA)
Education:
Associate's Degree or Certificate in Radiology Technology or Related Field.
Other Knowledge/Skills:
Recent C-Arm/Fluoroscopy experience highly preferred. Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
Responsibilities
Performs radiologic diagnostic procedures in a manner that ensures an accurate and complete examination within the guidelines, policies, procedures and standards of the department to assigned patients of all ages.
- Exhibits competency in performing and imaging radiographic and specialized procedures.
- Deviates from routines when the patient's condition requires it or at the request of the radiologist
- Knowledgeable of invasive procedures and sterile tray setup and schedules procedures appropriately
- Obtains and documents accurate pre and post procedure information as applicable
- Follows Joint Commission patient safety goals
- Maintains quality care throughout the procedure
- Practices radiation protection through shielding whenever possible
Maintains working knowledge of equipment in order to function in multiple areas of the department.
- Technically knowledgeable of equipment operation including hardware, software, c-arms, and standing x-ray equipment
- Performs reasonable troubleshooting
- Checks and observes equipment for general safety, maintenance, and appropriate operation
- Reports equipment problems through appropriate channels
- Maintains clean work area, checks and stocks all supplies in their specific areas and verifies pertinent accessories assigned to that room.
Performs support functions of the department to ensure patient expectations and needs are met.
- Promptly processes images and paperwork according to proper procedures to ensure timely turnaround.
- Maintains and coordinates patient flow to ensure efficient and expedient patient care.
- Assists with office responsibilities.
- Promptly and accurately completes all fields in the radiology system, i.e. number of images repeated contrast reactions, exam data entry, and start and stop times of exam.
- Maintains and ensures a safe environment for patients and personnel and maintenance of the QA, QC, QI programs
Assumes personal responsibility for training fellow technologist/students and uses time, supplies and other resources productively to promote responsive and cost effective care for our patients.
- Shares knowledge, guides and encourages fellow technologist/students with proper department protocol and procedures
- Displays a professional attitude in the area toward fellow technologist/students, fostering mutual respect and creating a productive learning environment
- Completes care while conserving resources, preventing waste of supplies
- Uses low time to improve areas appearance and accept additional assignment, i.e. cassette cleaning, apron testing
About Us
Find it here.
Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance - and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.
Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation's highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world's first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance . We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information: .
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $26.34per hour - $43.99per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
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