Radiologic Technologist - Full-Time
The Radiologic Technologist WillPerforms of a variety of radiographic examinations of patients of all ages and with various disabilities.Transfers patients on and off the examination table and positions patient to obtain the requested radiographic examinations.Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.Selects and operates equipment as required.Provides radiation protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.Maintains documentation and records as directed.Completes inventory of departmental supplies and schedules patients as needed.Assists with the Quality Assurance department with testing of the radiographic equipment.In absence of department manager, may be designated as acting manager.Performs all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.Reporting RelationshipsReports directly to the Manager, RadiologyKnowledge, Skills & Abilities RequiredKnowledge of principles and procedures of diagnostic radiology, routine equipment maintenance and medical terminology normally acquired through completion of a formal AMA approved school in Radiologic Technology.Licensed and registered with the State of Illinois.Minimum 1 year of experience with radiographic and processing equipment.Analytical ability needed to determine best method of providing requested radiographs based on individual cases.Interpersonal skills necessary to deal with patients who may be under physical and/or emotional stress Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 35 lbs.Working ConditionsGenerally good working conditions with occasional exposure to radiation, but little chance of injury when safety precautions are followed.Normal patient care environment with little discomfort due to temperature, noise and dust. Occasional exposure to infectious disease when working with patients.Perks and Benefits of Working at Shirley Ryan AbilityLabFlexible work schedules to support work-life balanceNo weekendsOne holiday per yearNo OR or ERLow-cost parkingHealth, dental, and vision plansRetirement packagesCommittee involvement throughout the organizationInterdisciplinary and collaborative environmentWork with a variety of neurological and medically complex diagnoses such as TBI, non-traumatic brain injuries, stroke, locked-in syndrome, Parkinson’s disease, MS, brain oncology, FND/FMD, Guillain Barre, spinal cord injuries, organ transplants, amputation, burn, cardiac, pulmonary, bariatrics, cancers, orthopedic, and general deconditioningPay and Benefits*:Pay Range: $25.15 per hour - $42.99 per hourBenefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: https://www.sralab.org/benefitsBenefits and benefits’ eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will vary based on applicant’s experience and qualifications, as well as internal equity. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.