Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Evenings

Azza HealthCare Agency; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic imaging, ensuring accuracy and patient safety. The role includes supervising students and supporting licensed practitioners across fluoroscopic and specialized procedures.

Candidates should be graduates of a Radiologic Technology program and pursue ARRT-R registry promptly; advancement steps may be required within two years for certain hires. Emphasis on ALARA and confidentiality in a clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months.
• Applicants hired after March 10, 2024, should complete steps for advancement to level 2 within 24 months.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, ensure patient identification, and prepare patients for exams while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and adhere to ALARA principles to ensure patient safety.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, documenting activities accurately.
• Evaluate images for proper positioning and quality, and ensure proper data storage and transfer.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers.
• Assist licensed practitioners with fluoroscopic and specialized procedures, including outside of radiology departments.

Skills

ALARA principles

Patient safety

Education & training

Education

Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

ARRT-R registry within 6 months

Advancement to level 2 within 24 months (hiring after 2024-03-10)

Job description

Role Overview:

Radiologic Technologists perform diagnostic, therapeutic, or research imaging procedures, including radiographic and fluoroscopic exams.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, ensure patient identification, and prepare patients for exams while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and adhere to ALARA principles to ensure patient safety.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, documenting activities accurately.
• Evaluate images for proper positioning and quality, and ensure proper data storage and transfer.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers.
• Assist licensed practitioners with fluoroscopic and specialized procedures, including outside of radiology departments.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months.
• Applicants hired after March 10, 2024, should complete steps for advancement to level 2 within 24 months.

Environment & Compliance

Work is primarily clinical, with accountability for complying with policies and procedures. Additional department-specific skills may be required.