Diag Radiology Tech I

  • Oak Lawn
  • Osf Healthcare
Overview
Expected pay for this position is $29.90 - $39.29/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity.
OSF will invest in you on day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Diagnostic Radiology Technologist I performs radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision of technical detail. Is responsible for performing technical procedures that may require independent judgment with ingenuity and initiative to apply prescribed ionizing radiation for radiologic diagnosis. They perform patient intake by collecting medical history and must be able to answer patient questions regarding the imaging procedure. They follow specific instructions from providers on what areas to image and guide patients through the imaging process safely and comfortably. They operate imaging equipment proficiently, have a firm understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the human body, demonstrate knowledge of proper imaging techniques in all patient populations and may confer with Providers on the results of imaging tests and collaborates to determine whether additional images are required.
Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
- Completion of a formal Radiography program with associated certificate or degree.
Licensure/ Certification:
- Radiology License Radiology Registration IEMA License in Radiography
- Radiology Registration from ARRT or Registry Eligible (Must obtain within 6 months of hire if not already registered
- American Heart Association (BLS)
Other Skills/ Knowledge:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience:
- Previous experience with routine diagnostic procedures in General Radiology
- Previous experience in customer service/patient experience setting
OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.