Imaging Technologist (PRN)

Franciscan Health Indianapolis Campus 8111 S Emerson Ave Indianapolis, Indiana 46237 The Imaging Technologist I within Franciscan Health is responsible for performing radiographic procedures and ionizing radiation to render optimum images and assist in the diagnosis process. This position conducts preliminary analysis on images, and collaborates with doctors and other Healthcare professionals to interpret images. The Imaging Technologist I is required to be qualified to care for infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Schedule: As Needed, 4/8/10/12 hour shifts available, Days, Evenings, Nights, and Weekends   Gather information on patients' illnesses and medical history to guide the choice of diagnostic procedures for therapy. Explain procedures and safety precautions to patients and answer patient questions. Ensure patients are not exposed to excessive amounts of radiation.       Position the patient and equipment correctly to produce results with the best quality.  Operate machine properly in order to produce clear imaging results of a patient's body. Observe the equipment to make sure that it is working properly. Adjusting dials to make sure the machine is set at the proper voltage and radiation levels.            Take X-rays of patient's tissue, organs and bones to evaluate for possible injury or illness.    Write detailed reports about the patient's behavior or any machine malfunctions.       Clean, maintain, and restock inventory in examination rooms.         Collaborate on patient medical issues with the physician to determine protocol and procedure.   Assist with ACR, HFAP, ISBOH, IDPH, and IEMA.   QUALIFICATIONS   Radiology Certificate   required     Associate's Degree   preferred     Radiology Student Permit   OR   Indiana Radiology License   required     ARRT-R certification   required   within 1 year of hire TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .