Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Evenings

Vetted Solutions; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions in Philadelphia seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures with a strong focus on patient safety and data integrity.

The role involves preparing patients, following ALARA principles, evaluating image quality, documenting activities, and supporting education of students and staff in a clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a specialty training program in radiologic technology.
• Ability to independently perform or assist with radiographic procedures and evaluate image quality.
• ARRT-R registry must be obtained within 6 months for new graduates.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct patient information and prepare patients for exams while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize imaging protocols, optimize factors, and apply ALARA principles to minimize exposure.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access and document related activities.
• Evaluate images for quality, positioning, and verify data storage or transfer.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers during fluoroscopic and specialized procedures.
• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures in clinical settings including operating rooms or ICUs.

Skills

Radiologic procedures

Image quality evaluation

ARRT-R registration

Education

Specialty Training in Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview: Responsible for performing radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures to assist in diagnosis, therapy, or research, while ensuring patient safety and data accuracy.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain correct patient information, ensure proper identification, and prepare patients for exams while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, and document related activities.
• Evaluate images for quality, proper positioning, and verify data storage or transfer.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, and assist licensed practitioners during fluoroscopic and specialized procedures.
• Perform diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, including in non-traditional settings like operating rooms or ICUs.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology, with preference for a related Bachelor's degree.
• Ability to independently perform or assist with radiographic procedures, and evaluate image quality.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months; applicants hired after a specified date must meet advancement requirements within 24 months.

Additional Information

The role is performed in a clinical environment, requiring adherence to organizational policies and procedures. The position emphasizes safety, excellence, learning, and innovation, fostering a collaborative and diverse work culture.