Radiology Technologist - Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Gurnee, IL
About the Job
General Summary: A rad tech position adding to the Genesis clinical team with the primary responsibility of X-Ray and Fluoroscopic imaging, to assist our clinical team in diagnosing injury. This role will consist of other clinical and clerical tasks as well.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Engages patients in the Genesis Experience through advanced and personalized care.
- Prepares patients for imaging, and conducts imaging procedures (MRI, XR, Fluoroscope).
- Room patients and obtain patient information through interviews, vital signs and document in EMR system.
- Assist in clinical and medical tasks including injection preparation, wound care, DME application and instruction in pre- and post-operative care.
- Communicate physician or physician assistant instructions to patients on their care
- Triage phone calls.
Education: Degree in radiologic technology.
Certifications: Certification by the ARRT within 6 months of beginning job and Licensure by the Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety required.
Experience: Relevant experience as X-ray technician. Familiarity with the responsibilities of a medical assistant preferred and in orthopedics preferred.
EMR: Experience with Epic beneficial, but not required.
Language: English, Spanish Beneficial (not required)
Location: 200 S. Greenleaf Street Gurnee, IL 60031
About Genesis: The mission of Genesis Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is to improve the quality of life of our patients by offering advanced orthopedic and sports medicine care with personalized service and understanding of each individual’s needs.
Our goal is to enhance every patient’s quality of life by caring for the whole person—physically and emotionally—getting them back in shape as quickly and completely as we can. We pride ourselves on caring for others, not only restoring their bodies and comfort, but building relationships that will last. This has been the basis for our standard of excellence and the source of our impeccable reputation.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Healthcare setting:
- Clinic
Medical specialties:
- Radiology
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Requirements
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Engages patients in the Genesis Experience through advanced and personalized care
- Prepares patients for imaging, and conducts imaging procedures (MRI, XR, Fluoroscope)
- Room patients and obtain patient information through interviews, vital signs and document in EMR system
- Assist in clinical and medical tasks including injection preparation, wound care, DME application and instruction in pre- and post-operative care
- Communicate physician or physician assistant instructions to patients on their care
- Triage phone calls
Education: Degree in radiologic technology.
Certifications: Certification by the ARRT within 6 months of beginning job and Licensure by the Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety required.
Experience: Relevant experience as X-ray technician. Familiarity with the responsibilities of a medical assistant preferred and in orthopedics preferred.
Experience: Epic (EMR): 1 year (Preferred)
Language: English, Spanish (Preferred, not required)
License/Certification: ARRT Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits