We are seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to join a dynamic healthcare team in the Midwest region. This role involves delivering compassionate patient care while expertly operating diagnostic radiographic equipment for evaluation and diagnostic purposes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for radiographic procedures by assessing their needs, educating them, and ensuring proper positioning following departmental protocols.
• Implement safety measures to protect patients from excessive radiation exposure during exams.
• Document pregnancy status and verify patient identity using two identifiers.
• Confirm proper orders, lab results, informed consents, and patient preparation before procedures.
• Administer contrast media (oral, IV, rectal) under provider supervision, documenting type, amount, date, and time.
• Perform CT scans and assist with surgical and portable examinations as needed.
• Maintain sterile techniques to prevent cross-contamination.
• Process and evaluate radiographic images for quality, documenting repeats per QA standards.
• Prepare images for radiologist interpretation and ensure timely completion of scheduled and unscheduled work to maximize productivity.
• Manage exam scheduling, order entry, charging, logging, film filing, report distribution, and image release to providers or patients.
• Maintain all records required for the department's quality assurance program.
• Adhere to departmental policies, procedures, communication protocols, and compliance standards.
• Stay knowledgeable of applicable standards and codes relevant to radiologic technology.

Education and Certification

• Graduate of an accredited radiologic technology program.
• Registered or registry-eligible with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
• Current Permit to Practice issued by the relevant state health department.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the American Heart Association.
• Completion or commitment to complete the Mandatory Reporter course within six months of hire.
• Compliance with all federal, state, and professional licensure and regulatory training requirements.

Experience and Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety.
• Ability to work full-time weekend shifts, including 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM schedules.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.

This opportunity offers a supportive environment where your skills will contribute to high-quality patient care in a regional healthcare setting.