OR Radiology Technologist, Weekends Only at University of Chicago Medicine

Job DescriptionRadiology Technologist Operating Room - PRN - Weekends onlyWe are seeking a skilled and dependable Radiology Technologist with a strong focus on operating room imaging. This role involves providing intraoperative radiographic support maintaining sterile technique and working closely with surgical teams to ensure timely and accurate imaging. New graduates are welcome to apply- additional training will be provided for those eager to learn and grow in the OR setting. This position will have the OR as its primary home base with the expectation to assist in Adult General Radiology as needed.As a Radiology Technologist you will perform diagnostic imaging studies as assigned utilize appropriate principles of radiation protection exercise professional judgement in the performance of imaging procedures and be responsible for providing care of patients in your charge.Essential Job Functions:Reviews physicians order to assure appropriateness of examination being requested.Selects appropriate exposure factors based on body part pathology patients age and technical equipment characteristics.Reviews images for proper positioning technique and identification.Performs a variety of general diagnostic studies with efficiency and high standards of quality assures that the proper protocol is used for any given examination and evaluates images for diagnostic quality prior to submitting for interpretation.Prepares contrast media for administration to patients and assists physician in the performance of GI/GU studies.Interfaces with customers patients and their family members medical staff and visitors in a friendly professional manner. Demonstrates consistent use of the AIDET principles and demonstrates flexibility in accommodating special needs of customers whenever possible.Required Qualifications:Associates degree in a related medical field of study or equivalentexperienceSatisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA approved programCertified by The American Registry of Radiological Technologists (ARRT)Licensed by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA)Demonstrates proficiency in performing diagnostic imagingFunctions proficiently with all technical equipment in diagnostic modaltiyDemonstrates excellent customer service and interpersonal skillsGood decision-making and judgment skillsMaintain required continuing education as mandated by The American Registry ofRadiological TechnologistsConsiderable knowledge of standard office practices and procedures along with knowledge of computers and software programs specific to the UCMC and the radiology departmentCPR certificationPosition DetailsJob Type/FTE: RegistryShift: Rotating - (Weekend Only)Unit/Department: Radiology General Procedures - Operating RoomCBA Code: Non-UnionShift differentials available (for Registry positions also)No Visa Sponsorship AvailableWhy Join UsWeve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion always mindful that each patient is a person an individual. To accomplish this we need employees with passion talent and commitment with patients and with each other. Were in this together: working to advance medical innovation serve the health needs of the community and move our collective knowledge forward. If youd like to add enriching human life to your profile UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront were doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at:UChicago Medicine Career OpportunitiesUChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color ethnicity ancestry sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status civil union status parental status religion national origin age disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.As a condition of employment all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical background check drug screening and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law.Compensation & Benefits OverviewUChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine. Key Skills Business Consulting,Feed,Access Control System,Lotus Notes,ADMA Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1