Radiology Technologist /X-Ray - Registry
Company: Humboldt Park Health
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Performs routine and emergent
radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, utilizing proper
procedure and protocols. Demonstrates anatomy knowledge through
proper patient positioning, technique selection, application or
radiation protection and immobilization devices according to the
department policy and procedure. Checks exam requisition request
for special instructions from requesting physician and consults
with radiologist as necessary. Greets patients, confirming their
identification and introducing self. Confirms procedure site and
referring physician orders with patient and explains examination
procedure to patient and family, if present. Adheres to guidelines
related to patient satisfaction. Models professional behavior and
follows guidelines established to ensure customer loyalty and
satisfaction with imaging services. Updates appropriate patient
history, including completion of screening and consent forms as
required and records unusual conditions/limitations on request.
Documents examination time, room number and technical factors and
enters into hospital information systems. Ensures facility and
patient identification are imprinted on digital images. Enters
accurate and prompt posting of procedure charges into hospital
information systems according to department policy and procedures.
Plans and organizes daily work assignments. Insures that the
highest quality of radiographs are obtained and presented for
interpretation. Follows policies and procedures related to
radiation safety for both self and patients. Reports any unsafe
situation to management in a timely manner. Wears radiation
monitoring and safety equipment as required. Performs visual
preventative safety inspections, completes tube warm-up procedures
for all equipment as assigned. Reports quality control activities,
dangerous conditions and/or equipment malfunctions to appropriate
personnel. Maintains necessary supply of inventory for assigned
room or workstation, rotating stock in orderly fashion and
eliminating outdated items. Keeps work area clean and prepared with
necessary supplies. Participates in and supports the NAH Risk
Management Program. Transports and operates portable radiographic
equipment to acute care areas and surgery. Insures the safe
operation of equipment in the presence of other NAH employees and
patients. 12. May assist in the transport of patients to and from
patient care areas such as ER, ICU, and nursing units. Requirements
1 or more years of experience Associate's Degree or equivalent
Current licensure to operate radiologic/x-ray equipment in the
State of Illinois CPR Certification American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists registration IEMA Certification The hospital
prohibits discrimination based on age, race, ethnicity, religion,
culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic
status, sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression.
Benefits: • Medical/Dental/Vision • Life Insurance • Short Term
Disability • 403B • PTO
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