X-Ray Technician - University Health Services

The University of Notre Dame (ND.jobs) is accepting applications for a X-Ray Technician - University Health Services.

Applications will be accepted until 9/6/2023.

University Health Services is a dynamic, fast-paced college health practice committed to providing excellent health care to the students of the University of Notre Dame. The radiologic technologist provides diagnostic imaging services to eligible patients in a convenient and timely manner. The technologist demonstrates expertise in digital imaging, storage and transmission of images. This staff member is a valued contributor of the UHS team and works collaboratively with our providers, nurses, support staff, and administrators. Working under the direct supervision of the UHS Assistant Director of Operations, this individual will support all aspects of services provided by demonstrating respect and dignity of the patient, reflecting the unique character of the Notre Dame community, and sponsoring the teachings of the Catholic Church.

Provide high quality digital image exams for diagnosis as ordered:

• Follow instructions from Physicians regarding which area of the patient's body needs imaging
• Talk the patient through the procedure and answer questions to lower their anxiety
• Correctly position the patient, adjust the imaging equipment to the specified position
• Prevent unnecessary radiation exposure both to themselves and to the patient
• Follow correct techniques and procedures such as patient shielding to reduce unnecessary radiation exposure
• Document appropriately for correct positioning on images, appropriate billing CPT codes, work with teleradiology for reads as needed.
• Maintain radiology supplies inventory by checking stock, anticipating future needs and placing orders
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment
• Handle highly sensitive patient information by collection from patient, filing to records, retrieving from storage, electronic transmission and data entry to patient medical record.
• Maintenance of patient medical records.
• Management of x-ray department and procedures; superuser of digital software and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned

This is a one year limited term position.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Associates degree or up to 3 years of college or technical school
• 6 to 12 months Experience
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand, walk and assist/lift patients.
• Must be detailed oriented, knowledge with math, science and the human body.
• Must be comfortable interacting with patients.
• CPR/AED certification (will provide); ARRT board certified and Indiana license permit.

Preferred Qualifications:

ABOUT NOTRE DAME:
The University of Notre Dame, founded in 1842 by Rev. Edward F. Sorin, C.S.C., of the Congregation of Holy Cross, is an independent, national Catholic university located in Notre Dame, Ind. For the fifth consecutive year, the University of Notre Dame has received Honor Roll distinctions as one of the top 10 higher education workplaces in the country in the Chronicle of Higher Education's annual "Great Colleges to Work For" survey...and we are proud of it!

This appointment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Applicants will be asked to identify all felony convictions and/or pending felony charges. Felony convictions do not automatically bar an individual from employment. Each case will be examined separately to determine the appropriateness of employment in the particular position. Failure to be forthcoming or dishonesty with respect to felony disclosures can result in the disqualification of a candidate. The full procedure can be viewed at https://facultyhandbook.nd.edu/?id=link-73597.

Equal Opportunity Employment StatementThe University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and is committed to building a culturally diverse workplace. We strongly encourage applications from female and minority candidates and those candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and requires affirmative action by covered contractors to employ and advance veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities in compliance with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a).

APPLICATION PROCESS:
Please apply online at http://ND.jobs to Job # S24192. For additional information about working at the University of Notre Dame and various benefits available to employees, please visit http://hr.nd.edu/why-nd. The University of Notre Dame supports the needs of dual career couples and has a Dual Career Assistance Program in place to assist relocating spouses and significant others with their job search.




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