Radiologic Technologist
Rockford, IL
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC
4x10 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Allied Position Job Notes:

Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available.

Opportunity:

Diagnostic Imaging - Radiologic Technologist

Job Details:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Radiologic Technology required
• Minimum of 2 years experience required
• ARRT Radiography registration required
• IEMA-DNS radiography accreditation required if working in Illinois
• Approved CPR or BLS certification within 90 days required
• Perform diagnostic radiographic, portable, c-arm and fluoroscopic procedures
• Review patients' clinical history ensuring appropriate orders are placed and labs are within range
• Provide patient education and position patients to best demonstrate anatomic area of interest
• Select and operate imaging equipment, image capture devices and accessories
• Determine radiographic technique and exposure factors following ALARA principles
• Apply principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others
• Process images and review for proper identification and quality control
• Use radiology information systems including PACS and complete all required records and reports
• Document all information pertinent to procedures in electronic medical record
• Operate mobile radiologic equipment in operating room, emergency room, or at patient's bedside
• Assist radiologist in fluoroscopic and special x-ray examinations
• Prepare contrast media and assist in administration
• Provide practical instruction for radiography students and partners
• Expert level knowledge of electronic medical record, PACS, and imaging equipment required

Facility:

This healthcare facility operates as a comprehensive hospital and trauma center, providing advanced diagnostic imaging services to the community. The facility maintains state-of-the-art radiologic equipment and technology, supporting a full range of diagnostic imaging procedures including portable, c-arm, and fluoroscopic services. The organization emphasizes patient safety, quality care, and utilizes modern radiology information systems including PACS for efficient image management and physician review.

Location:

Rockford, IL

Rockford offers a vibrant mid-sized city atmosphere with a strong healthcare presence and affordable cost of living in northern Illinois. The area provides excellent recreational opportunities with numerous parks, cultural attractions, and proximity to both Chicago and Wisconsin, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals seeking career growth in a well-established medical community.