X-ray Technologist, Full-Time Days - Crown Point

Job Description

Join UChicago at Crown Point, as a Radiology Technologist in the Imaging department.

Come be a vital part of our team as a Radiology Technologist at our cutting-edge facility in Crown Point! Our Imaging Center boasts top-notch MRI, CT, PET, X-ray, and ultrasound capabilities, all geared towards providing the exceptional standard of care synonymous with University of Chicago Medicine. Join us as we embark on a journey to serve Northwest Indiana with unparalleled excellence.

As a Radiology Technologist, you will perform diagnostic imaging studies as assigned. You will Utilize appropriate principles of radiation protection, exercise professional judgment in the performance of imaging procedures and will be responsible for providing appropriate care of patients in their charge.

Essential Job Functions

• Selects appropriate exposure factors based on body part, pathology, patient’s age, and technical equipment characteristics.
• Reviews images for proper positioning, technique, and identification.
• Performs a variety of general diagnostic studies with efficiency and high standards of quality assures that the proper protocol is used for any given examination; evaluates images for diagnostic quality prior to submitting for interpretation.
• Prepares contrast media for administration to patients and assist physician in the performance of GI/GU studies.
• Responsible for maintaining the integrity of the online picture archive and the radiology information system by the consistent and accurate input of data into the system. 

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in a related medical field of study or equivalent experience.
• Satisfactory completion of formal Radiologic technology training in an AMA approved program. Certified by The American Registry of Radiological Technologists.
• Maintain required continuing education as mandated by The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
• American Registry of Radiological Technologists certification (ARRT)
• Indiana License
• CPR certification.
• Strong verbal, written and analytical skills.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Good decision making and judgment skills.

Position Details

• Job Type/FTE: Full-Time/1.0 FTE
• Shift: Days
• Unit/Department: Radiology, Imaging
• CBA Code: Non-Union

Why Join Us

We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion.

UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities.

UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.

Must comply with UChicago Medicine’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.

Compensation & Benefits Overview

UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits.  The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position.

The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union.

Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.