91 technologist jobs found in Decatur, IL

Works closely with radiologist to perform radiographic examinations, contributing to the efficient operation of the department and promoting the philosophy, to ensure the quality and continuity of patient care.  Maintains the standard of care delivered to infants, toddlers, preschool and school age children, adolescents, adults and geriatrics. REQUIRED SKILLS Essential Functions and Job Duties   Performs routine radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures according to department policy and procedures. Updates patient examination history files. Enters data into McKesson and PACS computer systems. Consults with supervisors, Radiologist, or ordering physician as necessary to provide appropriate patient care. Performs radiographic procedures utilizing proper positioning, and technique factors that safely image human anatomy as ordered. Follows safety precautions; reports dangerous department or equipment conditions appropriately. Performs visual preventative safety inspections....

Using independent judgment, perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures utilizing a variety of Radiology equipment in applying prescribed ionizing radiation to patients for diagnosis and treatment. REQUIRED SKILLS Perform a variety of radiographic, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical procedures on patients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. Maintain technical skills relating to the manipulation of imaging factors. Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required. Maintain technical skills in performance of portable radiographic imaging, both with static and fluoroscopic equipment. Maintain technical skill with the performance of trauma imaging, bariatric imaging (including the operation of bariatric patient transfer devices), imaging in ICU environments, and imaging in neonatal environments. Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, Physicians and fellow...

A Polysomnographic Technologist works under the general supervision of the clinical director or designee to provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of sleep disorders.  A Polysomnographic Technologist can perform the duties defined for a Polysomnographic Technician and may provide supervision and training of other staff. REQUIRED SKILLS Gathers and analyzes patient information Collects, analyzes and integrates patient information in order to identify and meet specific patient needs and to determine the final testing parameters and procedures. Completes and verifies documentation. Explains pre-testing, testing, and post-testing procedures to patient. Obtains “report out” from night techs in absence of chief technologist. Testing Preparation Procedures Prepare and calibrate equipment required testing to determine proper functioning and make adjustments if necessary. Apply electrodes and sensors according to accepted published standards. Perform appropriate physiologic...

Functions as a member of surgical team, maintains sterile environment for surgical patients of all ages, ensures availability of case-specific supplies and equipment and passes instruments and supplies.  REQUIRED SKILLS Ensures sterile environment and applies sterile and safe techniques. Assists in preparation and draping of the patient. Assists with operating room setup. Wears lead aprons during radiological surgical procedure. Always wears eye protection and personal protection equipment/uses hands free zone. Reports unsafe conditions. Disassembles and decontaminates instruments/supplies. Performs as a scrub nurse or assistant, anticipating surgeon’s needs throughout. Plans for procedures by reviewing case cart and resource map. Sets up and passes instruments, sutures and supplies during surgical procedures. Identifies specimens with the surgeon and the circulating nurse, places in appropriate container that is properly labeled. Transports specimen to appropriate lab pickup...

Using independent judgment, perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures utilizing a variety of radiology equipment in applying prescribed ionizing radiation to patients of all ages for diagnosis treatment REQUIRED SKILLS Perform a variety of radiographic, fluoroscopic, and urologic procedures on patients of all ages according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines. Maintain technical skills relating to imaging factors. Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required. Utilize proper infection control practices per the department procedure manual. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operations of the department. Ensure proper recording and transmission of patient information. Ensure the safety of patient, employees, and visitors. Review and recommend equipment/supply purchases. Participate in continuing education and maintain knowledge of current and new technology. Promotes...

To perform “surgical” technician duties.  Assisting with draping and the utilization of instruments for a particular surgery.  Basic knowledge of sterile technique and sterilization procedures.  Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values. REQUIRED SKILLS Performs duties in a capacity of “surgical” technician as prescribed by hospital policies and procedures. Assists in the orderly functioning of the Surgery Department. Performs appropriate intra-operative techniques to assist physician. Pursues educational opportunities to maintain and expand personal and professional goals. Actively participates in competency assessment process. Performs other job related duties as assigned. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE Education: High-school graduate diploma. Anatomy and Physiology class preferred A graduate operating-room technician or previous experience as an OR Technician....

Using independent judgment, perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures utilizing a variety of radiology equipment in applying prescribed ionizing radiation to patients of all ages for diagnosis treatment REQUIRED SKILLS Perform a variety of radiographic, fluoroscopic, and urologic procedures on patients of all ages according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines. Maintain technical skills relating to imaging factors. Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required. Utilize proper infection control practices per the department procedure manual. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies to ensure safe and efficient operations of the department. Ensure proper recording and transmission of patient information. Ensure the safety of patient, employees, and visitors. Review and recommend equipment/supply purchases. Participate in continuing education and maintain knowledge of current and new technology. Promotes...

To perform “scrub” technologist duties for scheduled surgeries, assist with the draping and utilization of instruments for a particular surgery and age of the patient serviced. Demonstrate knowledge in the basic principles of sterile technique and sterilization procedures. REQUIRED SKILLS Principle responsibilities: A. Performs duties in capacity of “scrub” technologist as prescribed by hospital policies and procedures. Sets room for a routine, uncomplicated procedure with supplies and equipment in 5-15 minutes. Sets room for complicated or multi-procedure case requiring many special supplies in 30 minutes. Assists circulator in checking equipment. Assists circulator in obtaining supplies prior to bringing patient to room. Has basic knowledge of instrumentation and its appropriate use. Checks instrumentation regarding cleanliness, function, correct number of pieces, and completeness of tray. Allows adequate time for preparation of supplies and counting (i.e., routine case 15...

Perform basic surgical “scrub” technologist duties, as a trainee, under the direct supervision of a designated preceptor.  Assist with surgical sterile draping and the utilization of instruments for a particular surgery and age of a patient serviced.  Demonstrates knowledge of surgical sterile technique. REQUIRED SKILLS Performs duties in capacity of “scrub” technologist as prescribed by hospital policies and procedures. Illustrative tasks and expectations include, but are not limited to: Prepare and organize supplies and materials prior to start of case with respect to procedure and surgeon. Scrub, gown, and glove in accordance with procedure. Set up tables, instruments, and supplies according to the type of procedure. Assist in the pre-operative sterile draping of operative area according to need. Assist surgeon and assistant to gown and glove. Anticipate needs of surgeon for instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies according to technique, procedure, and special...

Using independent judgment, perform a variety of procedures utilizing sonography equipment. REQUIRED SKILLS Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound procedures, interventional ultrasound and sonographic vascular exams on outpatients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound, interventional ultrasound and sonographic vascular procedures on inpatients (General, IMC and ICU) both in the department and bedside via portable Sonography as needed, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. Maintain technical skills relating to imaging factors. Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, Physicians and fellow employees. Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required. Utilize proper infection control practices per the department procedure manual. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies...

Using independent judgment, perform a variety of procedures utilizing sonography equipment. REQUIRED SKILLS Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound procedures, interventional ultrasound and sonographic vascular exams on outpatients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. Perform a variety of diagnostic ultrasound, interventional ultrasound and sonographic vascular procedures on inpatients (General, IMC and ICU) both in the department and bedside via portable Sonography as needed, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. Maintain technical skills relating to imaging factors. Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, Physicians and fellow employees. Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required. Utilize proper infection control practices per the department procedure manual. Monitor the condition of equipment and supplies...

Performs diagnostic medical radiographics on patients of all ages.  Performs other tasks related to the daily functions of the radiology department and clinic.  Embodies the Memorial Health System Performance Excellence Standards of Safety, Courtesy, Quality, and Efficiency that support our mission, vision and values. REQUIRED SKILLS Completes digital radiographic process according to professional guidelines and professional standards. Schedules and coordinates exams, explaining procedures and preparations to patients. Obtains and documents necessary history and symptomology.  Critiques technical quality of digital image.  Implements and oversees quality control (Q.C.) processes. Makes adjustments to equipment as indicated by Q.C. test results or notifies supervisor that service is required.  Performs all Q.C. testing in accordance with regulatory requirements.  Maintains documentation of all Q.C. test results and actions taken in accordance with regulatory requirements.  Deals...

Gross and describe small surgical specimens, maintain automated tissue processors, and assist pathologists and pathologists’ assistants in processing larger tissue specimens to aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients.  REQUIRED SKILLS Log specimens on computer system, retrieve surgical number, and charge for procedures performed. Assist pathologists and pathologists’ assistants with surgical specimens and autopsy procedures. Dictate gross descriptions on small/uncomplicated surgical specimens. Prepare surgical and autopsy material for processing on VIP tissue processor. Maintain and change chemicals on automated tissue processors. Operate formalin and reagent recyclers. Assist pathologists with preparation of frozen sections by performing microtomy using frozen section cryostats. File and retrieve specimens, slides and paraffin blocks. Rotate on-call duties as required. Procure tissues and related materials for SIU teaching. Assist and prepare for laboratory...

Dependent upon the area assigned, provide support to the Medical Imaging Technologist to ensure promptness and efficiency of the patient care process.  Ensure patient comfort and safety during the imaging experience to include comprehensive electronic medical record management. REQUIRED SKILLS Transport patient to and from the imaging procedure room. Provide patient assistance during the imaging exam process. Utilize proper infection control practice. Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, Physicians and fellow employees. Maintain a clean and safe work environment in area of assignment. Stock rooms. Fold linen. Assist imaging staff with inventory management. Take call as required. Manage phone calls. Under direction of the appropriately licensed staff, mix oral contrast per Radiologist approved protocol. Under the direction of the appropriately licensed staff, load the pressure injectors per Radiologist approved protocol. Performs other related work...

Responsible for planning, management, and operational support of simulation events. Schedules, plans, coordinates and executes simulation event arrangements to meet guest needs including audiovisual needs, environmental service’s needs, and any other guest requirements. Proactively works to resolve all questions, comments, and concerns to provide “red carpet service” to meet and/or exceed the needs of the guests.  REQUIRED SKILLS Coordinates all aspects of event management for simulation events through scheduling, planning, coordinating and execution to meet customer and guests’ needs.  Deliver “red carpet customer service” that exceeds expectations through building of effective relationships with colleagues, customers, and guests while representing and supporting the MHS’s mission. Serves as user and subject matter expert of software system for scheduling and utilization. Ensures effective setup, utilization, and tear down of MCLI simulation spaces.  Ensures appropriate...

Performs diagnostic medical radiographics on patients of all ages.  Performs other tasks related to the daily functions of the radiology department and clinic.  REQUIRED SKILLS Completes digital radiographic process according to professional guidelines and professional standards. Schedules and coordinates exams, explaining procedures and preparations to patients. Obtains and documents necessary history and symptomology.  Critiques technical quality of digital image.  Implements and oversees quality control (Q.C.) processes. Makes adjustments to equipment as indicated by Q.C. test results or notifies supervisor that service is required.  Performs all Q.C. testing in accordance with regulatory requirements.  Maintains documentation of all Q.C. test results and actions taken in accordance with regulatory requirements.  Deals directly with physicist support from MMC regarding all aspects of quality control programs. Maintains x-ray and other equipment in efficient operating order;...

Using independent judgment, perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures utilizing a variety of Radiology equipment in applying prescribed ionizing radiation to patients for diagnosis and treatment. REQUIRED SKILLS Perform a variety of radiographic, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical procedures on patients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. Maintain technical skills relating to the manipulation of imaging factors. Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required. Maintain technical skills in performance of portable radiographic imaging, both with static and fluoroscopic equipment. Maintain technical skill with the performance of trauma imaging, bariatric imaging (including the operation of bariatric patient transfer devices), imaging in ICU environments, and imaging in neonatal environments. Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, Physicians and fellow...

Using independent judgment, perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures utilizing a variety of Radiology equipment in applying prescribed ionizing radiation to patients for diagnosis and treatment. REQUIRED SKILLS Perform a variety of radiographic, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical procedures on patients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. Maintain technical skills relating to the manipulation of imaging factors. Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required. Maintain technical skills in performance of portable radiographic imaging, both with static and fluoroscopic equipment. Maintain technical skill with the performance of trauma imaging, bariatric imaging (including the operation of bariatric patient transfer devices), imaging in ICU environments, and imaging in neonatal environments. Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, Physicians and fellow...

Using independent judgment, perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures utilizing a variety of Radiology equipment in applying prescribed ionizing radiation to patients for diagnosis and treatment. REQUIRED SKILLS Perform a variety of radiographic, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical procedures on patients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. Maintain technical skills relating to the manipulation of imaging factors. Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required. Maintain technical skills in performance of portable radiographic imaging, both with static and fluoroscopic equipment. Maintain technical skill with the performance of trauma imaging, bariatric imaging (including the operation of bariatric patient transfer devices), imaging in ICU environments, and imaging in neonatal environments. Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, Physicians and fellow...

Using independent judgment, perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures utilizing a variety of Radiology equipment in applying prescribed ionizing radiation to patients for diagnosis and treatment. REQUIRED SKILLS Perform a variety of radiographic, fluoroscopic, portable, and surgical procedures on patients of all ages, according to established standards, policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines. Maintain technical skills relating to the manipulation of imaging factors. Maintain skills in performing emergency and routine patient care as required. Maintain technical skills in performance of portable radiographic imaging, both with static and fluoroscopic equipment. Maintain technical skill with the performance of trauma imaging, bariatric imaging (including the operation of bariatric patient transfer devices), imaging in ICU environments, and imaging in neonatal environments. Maintain an excellent guest relations rapport with patients, visitors, Physicians and fellow...