Diagnostic Imaging Radiology Tech – Patient Care & Procedures

Independence Health System Careers; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Health System is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures under the direction of the radiologist. You will collect patient data, verify orders, and ensure correct patient identification while applying safety protocols and preparing equipment.

You will communicate clearly with patients, obtain consent when required, and document exam details in PACS, while maintaining quality control and collaborating with nursing, scheduling, and ER teams as needed.

Qualifications

• Registry with ARRT or eligibility and must obtain within 90 days of hire
• BLS/CPR/AED certification required
• Act 33/34/73 clearances required for Pennsylvania employment
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures as directed by radiologist
• Collect patient data and verify orders and patient identity
• Prepare equipment and shield patients as appropriate
• Maintain documentation in PACS and patient records
• Communicate procedures and instructions to patients clearly
• Assist with QC and equipment maintenance as needed
• Coordinate with departments for prompt imaging and scheduling
• Travel between system locations if required

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Legal liability knowledge

Education

JRCERT-accredited Radiologic Technology Program

Job description

Independence Health System is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures under the direction of the radiologist. You will collect patient data, verify orders, and ensure correct patient identification while applying safety protocols and preparing equipment.

You will communicate clearly with patients, obtain consent when required, and document exam details in PACS, while maintaining quality control and collaborating with nursing, scheduling, and ER teams as needed.