Radiology Technologist
Company: Ascension
Location: Appleton
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
Details
- Sign-on bonus: $10,000
- Department: Diagnostic Radiology 001
- Schedule: Full Time Nights - Wednesday/Thursday/Friday (6:00pm
to 6:00am); no call or weekends required. Holiday requirements if
they land on scheduled days.
- Hospital: Ascension St Elizabeth Hospital
- Location: Appleton, WI Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various
health insurance options & wellness plans Retirement benefits
including employer match plans Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP) Parental leave & adoption
assistance Tuition reimbursement Ways to give back to your
community *Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary
by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example:
Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.). Actual compensation offer
will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and
qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional
specifics.Responsibilities Take radiologic films providing quality
images to physicians to aid in the diagnosis of medical problems.
- Prepare and position patients for imaging and select exposure
factors accurately.
- Prepare and administer contrast media and medications within
the accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal
regulations.
- Observe patient during procedure and report abnormal
activity.
- Monitor protocols and recommend updates or refinements as
warranted.
- Follow radiation safety procedures and guidelines.
- Prevent patient from being exposed to unnecessary
radiation.
- Ensure prompt submission of high-quality of all images and
documents sent to PACS (image quality, correct lead markers and
patient data/history).
- Ensure equipment is properly functioning. Report potential
problems or equipment malfunction to appropriate personnel.
Lock/tag out equipment if appropriate.
- Assist in maintaining a clean, and orderly department to
include procedure rooms, storage areas, dressing rooms, film
storage area and any other areas in department.
- Position patients and select anatomic and technical parameters
accurately.Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or
job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American
Red Cross accepted.
- One or more of the following required:
- 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.
GeneralRadiography 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:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative
experience OR Associate'sdegree/Technical degree OR 4 years of
applicable cumulative job specific experience required.Additional
Preferences No additional preferences.Why Join Our Team Ascension
Wisconsin has been providing rewarding careers to healthcare
professionals since 1848. Operating 17 hospital campuses and over
100 related healthcare facilities from Racine to Appleton, you will
find opportunities that allow you to create a career path you love,
all while delivering compassionate, personalized care to the
communities we serve. Ascension is a leading non-profit,
faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000
associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140
hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states. Our
Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension.
Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a
positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than
jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of
the people around you.Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Ascension will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all
associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color,
religion, national origin, citizenship, gender, sexual orientation,
gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital
status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other
legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in
accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For
further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster
or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. As a military friendly
organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many
benefits to help support the well-being of our military families,
spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to
apply their military experience and unique perspective to their
civilian career with Ascension. Pay Non-Discrimination Notice
Please note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to
individuals who have applied for a position using our official
application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of
employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information
from applicants. This Ministry does not participate in E-Verify and
therefore cannot employ STEM OPT candidates.
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