Radiology Technologist - X-Ray (Casual)

Job Description

Job Description

OakLeaf Clinics - Imaging is seeking a casual Radiology Technologist that specialize in X-Ray to join our expanding healthcare and imaging team!

OakLeaf Clinics is dedicated to providing our patients with compassion, trust, and a lifetime of individualized care. Our healthcare team consists of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, dietitians, nurses, respiratory therapists, and medical assistants working in concert with laboratory/imaging services to offer individualized care to the Chippewa Valley.

Position description

The Radiology Technologist - X-Ray performs a wide range of diagnostic radiographic examinations to support accurate and timely patient diagnosis. This role requires strong technical proficiency, adaptability, and the ability to prioritize workflow in a fast-paced environment. The technician provides high-quality imaging while ensuring patient safety, comfort, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and advanced diagnostic radiographic examinations per physician orders and established protocols
• Review imaging orders for accuracy, completeness, and clinical relevance
• Determine exam priority based on patient condition and clinical urgency
• Position patients correctly to obtain diagnostic-quality images while maintaining safety and comfort
• Transfer patients safely to and from beds, carts, and wheelchairs using proper techniques
• Select appropriate imaging equipment and exposure factors to optimize image quality and minimize radiation dose
• Critique images for diagnostic adequacy and repeat studies when necessary
• Initiate and maintain IV access when required and within sthe cope of training
• Ensure proper patient identification using two identifiers prior to imaging
• Maintains compliance with radiation safety, infection control, and departmental policies
• Operate PACS and RIS systems to manage image storage, transfer, and documentation
• Prepare imaging rooms, clean and disinfect equipment, and restock supplies
• Perform routine equipment checks and report malfunctions to the appropriate lead
• Assist with scheduling, patient intake, chart preparation, and retrieval of prior studies as needed
• Use workload fluctuations to complete administrative and quality improvement tasks
• Maintain required licensure and certifications, and participate in ongoing education
• Rotate between imaging areas as needed to support departmental coverage
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Complete other duties as assigned
• Work a flexible schedule within the clinic or department hours based on clinical demand or need

Qualifications

• Graduate of a School of Radiologic Technology
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (preferred)
• New graduates welcome; two years of clinical experience (preferred)
• AART Radiography (R)certification
• Wisconsin Radiologic License
• BLS from the American Heart Association
• Medical terminology knowledge and understanding of patient care notes
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Detail-oriented and accurate
• Passionate about providing patient-focused care
• Ability to multitask with attention to detail
• Prior Epic experience(preferred)

Work environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a clinic setting.

Physical demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently walk; sit; use hands to finger, grasp, and handle objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Salary: Starting at $30, commensurate with experience
Education: Bachelors
Job Type: Casual