Diagnostic Radiology Technologist: Imaging & Fluoroscopy Specialist

Live Well Homecare; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures in a clinical setting. The role includes administering ionizing radiation for diagnostics and research, while ensuring data integrity and patient safety.

Responsibilities span exam preparation, protocol optimization, ALARA compliance, image evaluation, and educating healthcare teams. Staff support extends to non-traditional sites like ORs and ICUs.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology (required).
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (preference).
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months.
• Applicants hired after a specified date must complete steps to advance to level 2 within 24 months.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, ensure patient identification and preparation, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to maximize patient safety and care quality.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, and evaluate images for quality and proper positioning.
• Verify data storage and transfer, and perform post-processing if applicable.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, and assist licensed practitioners in fluoroscopic and specialized procedures.
• Perform diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures outside the radiology department, such as in operating rooms or ICUs.

Skills

ALARA principles

Patient safety

Educational abilities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Radiologic Technology

Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiographic equipment

Fluoroscopy equipment

Job description

Live Well Homecare seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures in a clinical setting. The role includes administering ionizing radiation for diagnostics and research, while ensuring data integrity and patient safety.

Responsibilities span exam preparation, protocol optimization, ALARA compliance, image evaluation, and educating healthcare teams. Staff support extends to non-traditional sites like ORs and ICUs.