Rad Tech - Rad Gen - eTeam Inc.

Job Title: Rad Tech
Location: Urbana, IL
Pay: $58 - $64/hour
Duration: 20 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 5x8
Required: IEMA IL Radiology cert, ARRT, BLS and 2+ years of exp

Job Description:

• The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic general radiological procedures utilizing various imaging equipment to assist in diagnosis of disease and injuries.
• Performs radiographic procedures by acquiring and processing patient exams in accordance with accreting bodies and/or manufacturer guidelines and as outlined in department protocols.
• Reviews cases with the radiologist when appropriate.
• Reviews labs and patient history to perform correct exam.
• Administers IV contrast and oral/rectal contrast when appropriate.
• Recognizes and responds to any adverse reactions or allergic reactions.
• Administers IV contrast material by means of existing IV line or by performing veni-puncture.
• Screens the patient for possibility of pregnancy and performs pregnancy testing if applicable.
• Responsible to review radiology orders for completeness and accuracy.
• Reviews patient history and supporting clinical data for medical necessity.
• Reviews patient data for accuracy, quality and completeness.
• Transfers and verifies image data in PACS and provides necessary medical history and information for Radiologist interpretation.