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UroPartners LLC. · 4 months ago

X-Ray Technologist- PER DIEM/AS NEEDED

Westchester, IL

Part-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

UroPartners LLC is a healthcare organization seeking an X-Ray Technologist to perform radiographic procedures and assist physicians in diagnosing diseases and injuries. The role involves preparing patients for imaging procedures, operating imaging equipment, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Health CareMedical

Responsibilities

Prepares and positions patient for diagnostic imaging procedures

Adjusts immobilization devices to obtain optimum views of specified area of body requested by physician

Explains procedures to patient to reduce anxieties and obtain patient cooperation

Moves imaging equipment into specified position, determines exposure factors on basis of height, weight, portion of body involved, and degree of penetration required, and adjusts equipment controls to set exposure factors and produce images of proper detail, density, and accuracy

Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation to patient and staff

Performs diagnostic radiology procedures

Performs routine maintenance, diagnoses malfunctions, and makes minor repairs on radiologic equipment, arranging for repairs as needed

Performs other position related duties as assigned

Employees shall adhere to high standards of ethical conduct and will comply with and assist in complying with all applicable laws and regulations. This will include and not be limited to following the Solaris Health Code of Conduct and all Solaris Health and Affiliated Practice policies and procedures; maintaining the confidentiality of patients' protected health information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); immediately reporting any suspected concerns and/or violations to a supervisor and/or the Compliance Department; and the timely completion the Annual Compliance Training

Qualification

X-Ray Technologist certificationRadiologic procedures knowledgeCPR certificationMedical terminology knowledgeRadiation protection techniquesCustomer service skillsCritical thinking skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Must have and maintain current license and certification as an X-Ray Technologist within the required state regulations through Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)

CPR certification required

Knowledge of routine to complex Radiologic procedures and protocols

Knowledge of medical terminology

Knowledge of governmental regulations and compliance requirements

Ability to work independently and multitask

Ability to provide documentation accurately and concisely

Demonstrates understanding of human cross-sectional anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology

Ability to assist patients for transfer from stretcher, wheelchair or in an emergency situation

Ability to provide compassionate care to patients and family

Critical thinking skills and ability to make decisive judgment

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness

Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks

Ability to monitor own work to ensure quality

Ability to build relationships with patients and display empathy and compassion to patients

Customer-oriented with ability to remain calm in difficult situations

Delivers exceptional patient service throughout all interactions

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Complies with all health and safety policies of the organization

High school diploma required

A college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience