Radiology Technologist

Company: Ascension, D35
Location: Racine
Posted on: December 5, 2019

Job Description:

We Are Hiring Radiology Technologist - General Radiology Amb 007 - Full-Time Days - All Saints Medical Center - Racine, WIVaried 1st shift to early evening shifts in a physician clinic environment. Work shifts vary - 8 or 10 hour shifts. Phlebotomy experience preferred but will train. Requires a weekend rotationWhy Join Ascension? Ascension Wisconsin operates 24 hospital campuses and more than 100 related healthcare facilities from Racine to Eagle River. Ascension Wisconsin employs more than 1,300 primary and specialty care clinicians. Ascension Wisconsin is a faith-based healthcare organization that has been serving the state since 1848. In FY2018, Ascension Wisconsin provided more than $292 million in community benefit, including care of persons living in poverty.Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, especially to those most in need. In FY2018, Ascension provided nearly $2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs.What You Will Do As an Associate with Wheaton Franciscan-WI, you will have the opportunity to take?radiologic films providing quality images to physicians to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems.Responsibilities:

• Prepares and positions patients for imaging and selects exposure factors accurately.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and medications within the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Observes patient during procedure and reports abnormal activity. Monitors protocols and recommends updates or refinements as warranted.
• Follows radiation safety procedures and guidelines. Prevents patient from being exposed to unnecessary radiation.
• Ensures prompt submission of high-quality of all images and documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and patient data/history).
• Ensures equipment is properly functioning. Reports potential problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel. Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
• Assists in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film storage area and any other areas in department.
• Positions patients and selects anatomic and technical parameters accurately.What You Will Need Licenses/Certifications/Registration:
  • Required Credential(s):
  • BLS Provider?credentialed from the?American Heart Association (AHA)?obtained within?2 Months (60 days)?of hire date or job transfer date.?
  • One or more of the following:
  • Cardiographic Tech?credentialed from the?Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI)?obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.?
  • Radiologic Technologist?specializing in?Radiography?credentialed from the?American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)?obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.?General Radiography is also required in addition to any specialty. State Radiology Technologist licensure issued by Wisconsin Radiography Examining Board required.
  • Medical Sonographer?credentialed from the?American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS)?obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.?Education:
    • Diploma?
    • High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree requiredWork Experience:
      • None required.Equal Employment Opportunity Ascension Wisconsin is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against employees or prospective employees on basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, disability, arrest and/or conviction record, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or status protected by law.For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the ?EEO is the Law? poster:http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfM/F/Disabled/VetEEO is the Law Poster Supplementhttp://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/ofccp_eeo_supplement_final_jrf_qa_508c.pdf

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