[Urgent Search] Per Diem / PRN Radiology Technologist
Company: Advocate Aurora Health
Location: Grafton
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a per diem /
prn Radiology Technologist for a per diem / prn job in Grafton,
Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty: Radiology
Technologist - Discipline: Allied Health Professional - Duration:
Ongoing - Shift: flexible - Employment Type: Per Diem /n Performs
basic to advanced radiologic procedures under the direction of the
Radiologist. Proficiently performs basic to advanced radiologic
procedures. Must perform and be proficient with all of the
following procedures if performed at assigned facility which
include general diagnostic, general fluoroscopy, pain clinic, GI
lab, urology, and c-arm procedures. Communicates with patients to
explain procedures, obtain clinical history, confirm acknowledgment
of patients' understanding and address any questions or concerns.
Positions patients and selects exposure factors for various
radiologic examinations and provides patient with radiation
protection and safety in accordance with prescribed methods.
Identifies patient and labels images pertaining to the patient,
compares requisitions to physician's orders to ensure exam
accuracy, and processes images ensuring quality of radiographs and
calls back patients as necessary. Assists, communicates and
consults with the Radiologists. Works independently outside the
department with providers. Prepares and maintains records in
accordance with various regulatory agencies and enters patient and
study information into the radiology information system, and
documents billing codes of procedures performed to ensure accurate
patient charges. Serves as a technical resource, role model and/or
preceptor for students and staff. Acts as a resource to staff at
own facility and throughout the system. Facilitates clinical
problem solving and collaborates with other departments to provide
education on managing patients after procedures and any other
imaging department processes and procedures. Performs various
patient positioning and transporting duties, which require lifting
and pushing/pulling, while utilizing proper technique. Scheduled
Hours Assist with vacation and sick coverage. Hours vary based on
need. 1-2 holiday shifts/year No call required Licenses &
Certifications Radiographer license issued by the state of
Wisconsin, and Registered Technologist (RT) registration issued by
the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and Basic
Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by
the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 6
months. Degrees Advanced training beyond High School that includes
the completion of an accredited or approved program in Radiologic
Technology. Required Functional Experience Typically requires 2
years of experience in a Radiologic Technologist role. Knowledge,
Skills & Abilities Proficient in radiology positioning and
techniques, aseptic techniques and C-arm. Advanced knowledge of
radiation safety and radiology equipment. Knowledge of specialty
physician protocols and ability to work effectively with diverse
providers. Advanced knowledge of anatomy. Excellent communication,
interpersonal and patient service skills to work effectively with
physicians, patients and other staff members. Ability to work
independently. Intermediate computer skills. Advocate Aurora Health
Job ID R137900. Posted job title: Radiologic Tech About Advocate
Aurora Health Advocate Aurora Health’s 22,000 nurses demonstrate
our values of excellence, compassion and respect, collaborating to
advance our stated purpose of helping people live well. To
encourage you to be the best nurse you can, Advocate Aurora will
provide support, tools and resources for orientation, education and
professional development, in the care setting that is best for you.
Your voice as a team member will be heard clearly whether you’re at
one of our 10 Magnet® designated hospitals or more than 500 sites
of care. Join our team and be inspired to chart a course for
Advocate Aurora to become the best place in the nation for nurses
to pursue their passion. Benefits - Holiday Pay - Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education - 401k retirement plan - Pet insurance -
Wellness and fitness programs - Mileage reimbursement - Employee
assistance programs - Medical benefits - Dental benefits - Vision
benefits - Life insurance - Discount program
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