CT Technologist - Weekender Nights

Geisinger; Muncy (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a Radiology Technician in Muncy, PA. Responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, administering medications, and assisting in imaging procedures. Candidates must hold ARRT or NMTCB certification, and new graduates are expected to obtain their registry before starting. This role requires working in a clinical setting while educating students and healthcare providers. Join a committed team focused on delivering quality patient care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• ARRT or NMTCB certification required upon hire.
• New graduates must obtain the necessary registry prior to the first day of work.
• Candidates must pursue advanced certification within 24 months if hired after March 10, 2024.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patient is properly prepared for exams respecting confidentiality.
• Utilize imaging protocols while ensuring patient safety.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Evaluate images for technical quality.
• Educate and monitor students and health care providers.
• Assist with interventional computed tomography procedures.
• Perform procedures as prescribed.

Skills

Patient safety optimization

Imaging protocol utilization

Medication administration

Image evaluation

Student education

Assisting in interventional procedures

Education

Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT)

Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Ensures correct order is obtained, patient is properly identified and prepared for exam, and that clinical history is corroborated and appropriately documented while respecting confidentiality.
• Utilizes appropriate imaging protocol and optimizes technical factors while maximizing patient safety, optimizing patient care, and applying principles of ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable).
• Preparing and/or administering, as applicable, medications through new or existing vascular access site as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Evaluates images for proper positioning and acceptable technical quality and verifies archival storage and/or transfer of data, post processing of data if applicable.
• Educating and monitoring students and other health care providers.
• Assisting a licensed practitioner with interventional computed tomography procedures.
• Performing computed tomography procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.

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.

Qualifications

• Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT) OR Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) needed upon hire.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry or NMTCB prior to first day of employment.
• Applicants hired after March 10, 2024, must complete steps required for advancing to level 2, including advanced certification, within 24 months of hire.