Diagnostic Imaging Tech-Casual Weekend

Salary range for this position is $17.00 - $22.95 (Hourly Rate). Placement within the salary range depends on relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the collective bargaining agreement.

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This is a causal (non‑benefited) position at 16 hours per week located at Northwestern Medicine Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital. The schedule is Saturday and Sunday 7 am to 3:30 pm.

The Diagnostic Imaging Tech reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and regulatory and accreditation standards.

• Assists and interacts with patients of the radiology department.
• Responsible for verifying 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.
• Responsible for ensuring JCAHO & safety standards are met.
• Responsible for following all recommended Infection Control procedures.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• BLS required within 60‑days of hire.

• Physical demands required for this role include lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds and a push/pull force up to 50 pounds.

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