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Radiology (X-ray) Technologist

OrthoNebraska

Location
Onsite (Geneva North, Illinois)
Compensation
$29 - $35/hr
Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry Level
Posted 1 day ago

About the role

OrthoNebraska is seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform quality X-ray exams for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency room patients. The role involves ensuring equipment safety, screening patient history, and collaborating with medical staff to obtain optimal images in a fast-paced orthopedic care environment.

Skills

Radiology X-ray imaging Patient care Medical terminology Anatomy Physiology Equipment safety evaluation Patient history screening Communication Team collaboration

Full job details

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Position Summary


The Radiology Technologist, serves a diverse patient population in an ever-changing, fast paced environment. Our X-ray technologist images our inpatient, outpatient, and emergency room patients for x-rays.

Locations: Geneva, Elgin, & Yorkville, Illinois (must be willing to travel to multiple site locations)

Status: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week)

Days/Hours: Varying days, including evenings and rotating Saturdays

Pay Rate: $29.25 - $35.50/Hour (Minimum to Mid-Point, based on experience)


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Performs quality X-ray exams, acquiring necessary images for interpretation by a supervising radiologist.
  • Knowledge and understanding of general anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
  • Ability to effectively interact and communicate with patients, physicians, and other team members in a collaborative and professional manner.


Essential Job Functions

  • Call in on-call staff when necessary.
  • Perform safety evaluations on the radiology equipment following established policies and procedures to detect problems.
  • Assess the ability of the patient to comply with the physical requirements of the exam.
  • Ability to clearly communicate directions with the patient to get the exam completed with optimal images obtained.
  • Attend and participate in department meetings.
  • Participate in annual performance improvement education.
  • Ability to manage and interact with patients and families of all age groups.
  • Able to perform independently or as a team to complete a variety of exams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Able to accurately screen and document patient's history prior to contrast administration.
  • Able to screen imaging orders to ensure accuracy.
  • Responsible for all other duties as assigned.

Must be able to pass background check. We also conduct pre-employment TB and drug testing. Any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment TB and drug screen, background check, and obtaining active licensures per job requirements.