Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Days

Live Well Homecare; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations in a clinical setting. You will operate imaging equipment, ensure proper patient positioning, identification, and exposure techniques.

The role includes analyzing patient conditions to tailor examinations, assisting physicians, maintaining records, and participating in quality assurance and student education.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a specialty training program in Radiologic Technology.
• Knowledge of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures and equipment.
• Attention to patient safety and proper protective measures.
• Ability to analyze patient conditions to tailor examinations.
• Strong record-keeping and communication skills.
• Willingness to participate in quality control and educational activities.

Responsibilities

• Perform standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations.
• Operate modality equipment proficiently and adjust immobilization and protective devices.
• Maintain accurate records and participate in quality assurance.
• Assist physicians with procedures and report equipment malfunctions.
• Train or supervise students as part of educational activities.
• Adhere to organizational policies and procedures.

Skills

Radiologic procedures

Fluoroscopy

Patient safety

Record-keeping

Communication

Quality control

Education

Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiography equipment

Job description

Role Overview

Responsible for performing standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, operating equipment, and maintaining related records. Ensures proper patient positioning, identification, and exposure techniques. Operates all modality equipment proficiently and adjusts immobilization and protective devices as needed. Analyzes patient body size, physical condition, and suspected pathology to optimize examinations. Assists physicians with procedures and reports equipment malfunctions for repairs. Maintains accurate records and participates in quality assurance and training of students. Work primarily occurs in a clinical environment, adhering to organizational policies and procedures.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology (Required)
• Knowledge of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures and equipment
• Attention to patient safety and proper protective measures
• Ability to analyze patient conditions to tailor examinations
• Strong record-keeping and communication skills
• Willingness to participate in quality control and educational activities