Diagnostic Imaging Tech-MRI Full Time Nights
Northwestern Medicine · Lake Forest, IL · 1 mo ago
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This is a full-time position at 40 hours per week located at Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital.
Schedule
Monday to Friday, 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM.
Responsibilities
- Assists and interacts with patients of the radiology department.
- Verifies patient identity using two patient identifiers.
- Transports patients from inpatient units and the emergency department to and from the department.
- Greets all patients, families, and visitors in the radiology procedure area.
- Maintains communication between patients and the radiology department staff.
- Prepares patients for exams and escorts them to the proper exam room.
- Positions and immobilizes patient on examining table.
- Assists radiologists and technologists in acquiring quality exams.
- Assists with minor procedures; disconnects IV tubing used for contrast injection.
- Assists radiologist with interventional procedures.
- Assists with "wet readings" with the radiologist.
- Compiles all radiology exams and prepares for reading by the radiologist.
- Attends to the care of documents relating to the patient.
- Performs various related tasks to support the effective operations of the radiology department.
- Prepares exam rooms; stocks and cleans rooms after each exam.
- Stocks supplies and linens.
- Maintains Diagnostic Imaging changing areas.
- Processes requests from medical staff and internal departments for radiology films.
- Ensures exams have been entered correctly and are tracked in the computer.
- Ensures JCAHO & Safety standards are met.
- Follows all recommended Infection Control procedures.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- BLS required within 60 days of hire.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits including tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness.
- 401(k) matching.
- Lifecycle benefits.
- Tools and resources to improve physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
- Protection for unexpected life events.