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Radiologic Technician / Technologist
Wheaton, IL
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X-Ray Technician - Pediatric Urgent Care KIDS Urgent Care - 3.6 Wheaton, IL Job Details Full-time $26 - $32 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Patient body mechanics Anatomy knowledge Radiology Writing skills BLS Certification Diagnostic radiology Attention to detail ARRT Certification Associate's degree
Full Job Description Pay:
$26.00 - $30.00 per hour Job description:
NEW GRADS WELCOMED!
! Job Description KIDS Urgent Care in Wheaton, IL is seeking to hire a
PART-TIME
Radiology Technician with pediatric urgent care experience. The ideal candidate would be cross trained as a medical assistant and have experience with children. This position is responsible for operating X-ray and fluoroscopic equipment that assists radiologists and/or physicians with diagnosing and/or treating disease and/or injury.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following are a list of expected duties. While the list is not all-inclusive, it is reasonable to expect that the candidate would willingly and readily meet and exceed these responsibilities in an effort to provide optimal care to the presenting patient.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Education:
Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; Must be AART registered or eligible and MUST be IDNS licensed. CPR certification
Experience:
One to three years of experience as X-ray technician, preferably in pediatric practice environment.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBLITIES
check in patients Clean exam rooms Splint as necessary Handle telephone calls Prepares patients for radiologic procedures in children. Protects patient, parents, self, and other staff from radiation hazards. Takes X-rays following established procedures for patient care and safety, which involves setting up and operating radiographic equipment used in the medical diagnosis and/or treatment of patients and includes implementing infection control procedures for the work area. Selects proper ionizing factors for radiological diagnosis. Adjusts/sets radiographic controls. Positions patients and takes X-rays of specific parts of the child's body as requested by physicians. Checks X-rays for clarity of image, retaking when needed. Distributes X-rays to appropriate medical staff. Performs quantity and quality control checks to assure X-ray unit meets standards required by laws, rules, and departmental policies. Complies with safety standards. Cleans, maintains, and makes minor adjustments to radiographic equipment, including determining equipment repairs. Performs other duties as assigned.
TEAM Commitment:
Arrive each day prepared to work at your appointed time Be prepared to leave at the end of the day only after patient care is completed. Attend and participate in regular staff and Quality Assurance meetings Offer to help during down time. Offer to help educate other team members/acting as a mentor
PERSONAL/PROFESSIONAL
Commitment:
Professional appearance Current CPR certification and appropriate certifications per role (e.g. PALS) Understanding of the concepts of universal precautions, HIPAA and OSHA Team player who is equally comfortable working independently Warm, friendly attitude with excellent patient interaction skills Excellent verbal and communication skills, adaptable in different situations, possesses excellent client interaction skills and able to multi-task
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS
Knowledge of X-ray procedures and protocols. Knowledge of anatomy and physiology necessary to perform X-ray testing including body mechanics and patient movement. Knowledge of radiology equipment including safety hazards common to radiology.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
COMPUTER SKILLS
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft office and the internet.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Ability to lift and position patients for the type of X-ray procedure required. Ability to notice detail in drawings and differences in shapes and shadings. Ability to read and write instructions, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously, meet deadlines, and handle work-related stress is required. Friendly, courteous, service-oriented, professional, outgoing, and customer service oriented to the needs of children and their families. Remain calm and professional in stressful situations. Detail oriented while maintaining an extremely positive attitude. Must be able to work independently and productively with minimum supervision. Recognize problems, identify possible causes and resolve routine problems. Team player with a "can do" attitude that can work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to establish and maintain professional atmosphere for employees, children and their families
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Must be able to work outside of regular business hours which may include evenings and weekends to meet customer requirements. Travels as necessary to meet operational needs.
EQUIPMENT OPERATED
Radiological equipment used for medical diagnosis and treatment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must possess the physical and mental abilities to perform the tasks normally associated with an X-Ray Technician such as standing six to eight hours per day. Involves some bending, stooping, squatting, reaching above the shoulders, twisting, turning, kneeling, and pushing, and pulling. Heavy lifting 75+ lbs. required to move equipment and transfer patients. Occasional stress when working with anxious patients.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Radiological unit. Exposure to disease, radiation, and toxic chemicals in the course of performing the work.
Job Type:
Part-time/full time
Work Remotely No Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off
