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Northwestern Memorial Healthcare is hiring a Full-time Staff Radiographer for our Immediate Care Center in Lake Bluff, Illinois. This 36-hour per week position offers three 12-hour shifts from 7:45 AM to 8:15 PM, including weekend and holiday coverage, with potential floating to other clinic locations.
Professional Standards: The Staff Radiographer reflects Northwestern Medicine's mission, vision, and values while adhering to our Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program. You will perform diagnostic imaging procedures using Radiographic equipment to generate information necessary for patient diagnosis and treatment in accordance with industry, departmental, hospital, and IEMA policies and procedures.
Clinical Responsibilities: You will assess and evaluate physician orders for Radiological examinations according to departmental procedures, evaluating requests and assessing patients to determine appropriate protocols. Advising patients on radiation safety matters and educating them about examinations helps reduce anxiety and provides comfort during procedures.
Technical Excellence: Positioning patients and performing diagnostic imaging procedures utilizing appropriate equipment requires expertise and compassion. You will care for patients throughout procedures according to department and hospital standards, considering age-specific needs and our Patients First guidelines while maintaining accurate documentation.
Quality & Safety: This role demands adherence to all radiation safety protocols, quality assurance standards, and patient care guidelines. Floating to other clinics may be required, offering variety in your work environment while contributing to comprehensive patient care across our healthcare network.