Diagnostic Radiology Technologist — Imaging & Patient Care

IRMC; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

IRMC is seeking a qualified Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures, position patients, and ensure high-quality imaging in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

You will operate radiographic equipment, maintain image quality, and collaborate with radiologists and nurses to deliver accurate, timely exams while upholding radiation safety and infection control standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• ARRT certification within 6 months of graduation.
• BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures (e.g., chest, skeletal, fluoroscopy) in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
• Properly position patients and adjust equipment settings to obtain optimal images.
• Ensure radiation safety by using protective measures and adhering to ALARA principles.
• Verify patient identification and procedure orders before performing exams.
• Operate and maintain radiographic equipment; report malfunctions or needed repairs.
• Upload and review images in PACS, ensuring they meet quality standards for interpretation.
• Follow proper protocols for image storage, labeling, and documentation.
• Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and other care team members to ensure accurate, timely exams.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients to explain procedures and ensure comfort.
• Assist during emergency or portable imaging procedures as needed.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures at all times.
• Maintain accurate records and complete documentation in accordance with regulatory and hospital standards.
• Stay current with continuing education, licensure, and certification requirements.

Skills

Radiologic procedures

Equipment operation

Patient positioning

ALARA safety

Image quality review

Education

Associate's degree or higher of an accredited Radiologic Technology program

Job description

IRMC is seeking a qualified Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures, position patients, and ensure high-quality imaging in a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

You will operate radiographic equipment, maintain image quality, and collaborate with radiologists and nurses to deliver accurate, timely exams while upholding radiation safety and infection control standards.