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    Radiologic Technologist- (Part- Time)Diagnostic Services X-Ray

    Hiring Department: Diagnostic Services X-Ray

    Hiring Unit: University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System (UI Health)

    Location: Chicago, IL USA

    Work Schedule: Part-Time 8 hours per week 2nd shift (3pm-1130pm) and rotating weekends

    Requisition ID:

    Posting Close Date: 5/14/2024

    Position Number: CE6816

    About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health SciencesSystem (UI Health)

    The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health)provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinoisand beyond. A part of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), UI Healthcomprises a clinical enterprise that includes a 495-bed tertiary care hospital,22 outpatient clinics, and 13 Mile Square Health Center facilities, which areFederally Qualified Health Centers. It also includes the seven UIC healthscience colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College ofDentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work;and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regionalcampuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Healthis dedicated to the pursuit of health equity.
    UI Health is seeking a Part-Time Radiologic Technologist to join our Diagnostic Team in the evenings. Employees in positions 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.
    • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
    Minimum Qualifications Required:
    1. Current/valid registration and certification in Radiography by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
    2. Current/valid accreditation as a Radiologic Technologist by the State of Illinois (IEMA).
    3. Current and Valid American Heart Association BLS CPR certification.
    For full consideration please upload your certifications with your application and please include on your application along with your full work history.

    To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the ApplyNow button, please fully complete all sections of the onlineapplication including adding your full work history with specific details ofyour duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully completethe education, licensure, certification and language sections. You mayupload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts anddiplomas within the application.

    Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not beable to make any changes. In order to revise your application, you mustwithdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting closedate. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supportingdocuments have been uploaded before the posting close date.

    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.

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