Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Imaging & Procedures

Geisinger; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, ensuring proper patient positioning, accurate identification and correct exposure techniques. You will operate all modality equipment, prepare immobilization and radiation protection devices, and assess patient size, age and condition to guide examinations.

Additionally, you will assist physicians, report equipment issues, maintain records, participate in QA/QC procedures, and

Qualifications

• Performs standardized radiological radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations utilizing proper patient position, identification and exposure techniques.
• Knowledgeable in operation of all equipment within modality.
• Sets up and adjusts immobilization and radiation protective equipment and devices.
• Reviews and analyzes patient body size, thickness, age, physical condition, and suspected pathology in performing examinations.
• Assists physician with various procedures.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and the need for adjustments or repairs.
• Maintains related records and notations.
• Assists in Quality Assurance/Quality Control procedures as required.
• Participates in the educational training of students.

Responsibilities

• Performs standardized radiological radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations utilizing proper patient position, identification and exposure techniques.
• Knowledgeable in operation of all equipment within modality.
• Sets up and adjusts immobilization and radiation protective equipment and devices.
• Reviews and analyzes patient body size, thickness, age, physical condition, and suspected pathology in performing examinations.
• Assists physician with various procedures.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and the need for adjustments or repairs.
• Maintains related records and notations.
• Assists in Quality Assurance/Quality Control procedures as required.
• Participates in the educational training of students.
• Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

Job description

Geisinger is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, ensuring proper patient positioning, accurate identification and correct exposure techniques. You will operate all modality equipment, prepare immobilization and radiation protection devices, and assess patient size, age and condition to guide examinations.

Additionally, you will assist physicians, report equipment issues, maintain records, participate in QA/QC procedures, and