Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Evening Shift

Live Well Homecare; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare in the United States seeks Radiologic Technologists to perform diagnostic, therapeutic, and fluoroscopic imaging with adherence to safety and regulatory standards.

You will independently execute procedures, prepare and administer medications as prescribed, and document radiation exposure. The role emphasizes patient safety, quality imaging, and ongoing professional learning in clinical settings including ORs and ICUs.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a specialty training program in radiologic technology.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
• ARRT-R certification required within 6 months for new graduates.
• Employees hired after a date must complete level advancement steps within 24 months.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct patient information and verify identity for exams.
• Apply imaging protocols and optimize factors to ensure safety and quality.
• Prepare and administer medications through vascular access as prescribed.
• Evaluate image quality and ensure proper data storage or transfer.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare staff during procedures.
• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures in ORs and ICUs.

Skills

ALARA principles

Patient safety

Radiologic imaging

Medical imaging protocols

Education

Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's degree in related field

ARRT-R certification within 6 months

Job description

Job Summary

Seeking Radiologic Technologists responsible for performing diagnostic, therapeutic, and research radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.

Seeking Radiologic Technologists responsible for performing diagnostic, therapeutic, and research radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures. They independently execute or assist licensed practitioners, ensuring accurate imaging, patient safety, and compliance with regulations. The role involves preparing and administering medications and documenting radiation exposure activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain correct patient information, verify identity, and ensure proper preparation for exams while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to maximize safety and quality.
• Prepare and administer medications through vascular access as prescribed.
• Evaluate images for quality, proper positioning, and ensure proper data storage or transfer.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, and assist licensed practitioners during procedures.
• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures in various settings, including operating rooms and ICU.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology (required).
• Bachelor's degree in a related field (preferred).
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R certification within 6 months.
• Applicants hired after a certain date must complete steps for level advancement within 24 months.

Work environment is primarily clinical, requiring adherence to policies and procedures. The role emphasizes a commitment to safety, excellence, continuous learning, and patient-centered care.