Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Evenings

Geisinger; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

$20,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking an X-ray Technologist I to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations. The ideal candidate will have graduated from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology and hold relevant certifications. This role emphasizes quality patient care in a clinical environment and offers a sign-on bonus for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a recognized program in Radiologic Technology.
• Experience in radiology preferred.
• Certification as a Radiology Technologist (ARRT) is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform standardized radiological and fluoroscopic examinations.
• Operate all equipment proficiently within the modality.
• Maintain related records and notations.

Skills

Radiographic examinations

Fluoroscopic examinations

Patient positioning techniques

Equipment operation

Quality Assurance procedures

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Job Summary: $20,000 sign on bonus for eligible applicants! This posting reflects an opening for an Xray Technologist I. We are seeking candidates for this position. Geisinger reserves the right to consider applicants for higher levels of this role, including X-ray Technologist II, based on skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Responsibilities include performing a variety of standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, equipment operation, and maintaining related records.

Job Duties

1. Perform standardized radiological and fluoroscopic examinations, ensuring proper patient positioning, identification, and exposure techniques.
2. Operate all equipment within the modality proficiently.
3. Set up and adjust immobilization and radiation protective equipment and devices.
4. Review and analyze patient body size, thickness, age, physical condition, and suspected pathology during examinations.
5. Assist physicians with various procedures.
6. Report equipment malfunctions and the need for adjustments or repairs.
7. Maintain related records and notations.
8. Participate in Quality Assurance/Quality Control procedures as required.
9. Participate in the educational training of students.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. The role requires satisfying all job-specific obligations and complying with organizational policies and procedures. The statements in this profile are not all-inclusive but represent typical elements necessary for successful job performance. Additional competencies and skills outlined in department-specific orientation will be considered essential.

Position Details

• Education: Graduate from Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology (Required)
• Experience: Relevant experience preferred
• Certification(s): Certified Radiology Technologist (ARRT), Basic Life Support Certification

Our purpose and values focus on caring for our patients, members, students, colleagues, and communities, emphasizing kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety. We offer comprehensive healthcare benefits from day one, promote a collaborative and diverse work environment, and are committed to equal opportunity employment.