CT Technologist Student- Viewmont Imaging - Per Diem - Rotaion

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare provider seeks a dedicated CT Technologist Student to assist in imaging exams. This role offers hands-on experience under the guidance of registered technologists, ensuring quality patient care and safety. Ideal for second-year students in accredited programs, this position emphasizes the importance of patient confidentiality and ethical standards. Join a collaborative team committed to excellence and innovation in healthcare, where your contributions will directly impact patient outcomes and community health.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits from day one

Vision and dental insurance

Collaborative work environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Must be a second-year student in an accredited radiologic technology program.
• Certification by ARRT or NMTCB required for transition to staff technologist.

Responsibilities

• Operates imaging equipment and produces quality imaging studies.
• Prepares patients for exams and maintains imaging equipment.
• Completes and reviews paperwork for patient procedures.

Skills

Imaging Equipment Operation

Patient Care

Radiology Information System

ALARA Principles

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Accredited Educational Radiologic Technology Program

Job description

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Job Summary

Assists the Radiologic Technologist, MRI, CT, Mammography, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, or Interventional Technologist with specific imaging exams using imaging equipment. Assesses, examines, and cares for patients of all ages under direct technologist supervision.

Job Duties

• Operates imaging equipment pertaining to specific modality of hire.
• Produces quality imaging studies under the guidance, direction, and oversight of a registered technologist.
• Performs post-processing of imaging studies as applicable.
• Prepares patients for exams including MRI Safety Screening (where applicable).
• Maintains imaging equipment.
• Applies principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
• Applies principles of patient safety during all aspects of patient care.
• Effectively uses Radiology Information System.
• Completes, reviews, and prepares paperwork, corroborates a patient’s clinical history with the procedure, and ensures information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
• Maintains confidentiality and an ethical relationship with all patients and medical records.
• Supports transporting of patients.
• Must be a second-year student actively attending an accredited educational radiologic technology program recognized by the JRC-ARRT, JRC-DMS, or accredited program recognized by the CCAHEP or CMA.

Position Details

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job-specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Requirements

• To transition from a student technologist to a staff technologist, all criteria of the staff technologist job profile must be met, including Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB).
• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) - Required.

Our Purpose & Values

Everything we do is about caring for our patients, members, students, the Geisinger family, and our communities. Our values include Kindness, Excellence, Learning, Innovation, and Safety. We offer healthcare benefits from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners. We foster an atmosphere of collaboration and diversity, believing that a diverse workforce strengthens our team. We are an equal opportunity employer.