Urgent! Radiologic Technologist-Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Company: Carle Health
Location: Champaign
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview The Radiologic Technologist performs diagnostic general
radiological procedures utilizing various imaging equipment to
assist in diagnosis of disease and injuries. This role qualifies
for a sign-on bonus! Qualifications Education Level Field of Study
Associate's Degree Related Field Or Certificate of Completion
Radiologic Technology Licenses/Certifications Licensed Radiologic
Technologist - Radiography - Illinois Emergency Management Agency
(IEMA) And Registered in Radiography (R) within 1 year - American
Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) And Basic Life Support
(BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA) Specialized
Knowledge and Skills Requirements Positive attitude and
demonstrated willingness to assess and improve work environment.
Ability to perform multiple tasks while coordinating patient flow
and a variety of technical procedures requiring independent
judgment and initiative. Responsibilities Essential Functions
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.
Takes steps to acquire additional information if needed from the
patient, ordering provider and/or Radiologist. Demonstrates
acceptable imaging quality standards by critiquing positioning,
technical factors and alignment. 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. Utilizes the web servers and email
systems to send exams for preliminary readings after hours.
Responsible for maintaining imaging equipment and workplace
environment including maintaining supply inventories and
orderliness of work area. Recognizes malfunctions and service needs
and reports service needs in a timely manner. Ensures patient,
visitor and environmental safety. Reports safety events immediately
including those that are a near miss. Assists in instruction of
students and new staff as necessary. May perform duties of Rad Tech
Lead or Imaging Coordinator in his/her absence. Meets productivity
levels as established by department benchmarking. Assists other
areas during downtimes so to maintain productivity. May be required
to perform duties of other modalities within the department to
which licensers are held by the technologist/sonographer. Complies
with other job descriptions of cross-trained modalities also
performed within the department. Required secondary registries are
not required for cross trained modalities at HRHC unless otherwise
required by specific compliance, licensure, or accrediting bodies.
About Us Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose
you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can
thrive. The place where growth meets balance – and opportunities
meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health. Based in Urbana, IL,
Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members
in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of
healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle
Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health
Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston
Regional Health Center hold Magnet® designations, the nation’s
highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist
College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first
engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance™. We offer
opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois
with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health. We
are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against
any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color,
sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender
identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other
federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates
in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and,
if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information
from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. |
For more information: human.resources@carle.com. Compensation and
Benefits The compensation range for this position is $26.34per hour
- $43.99per hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum
range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The
actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a
variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s
experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts
worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive
benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more
visit careers.carlehealth.org/benefits.
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