Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Night Shift

Cherry Hill Free Clinic; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Hill Free Clinic in Danville, PA is seeking a radiologic technologist to perform diagnostic radiography and fluoroscopy while upholding patient safety and quality standards.

You will administer ionizing radiation, prepare and assist with exams, evaluate images for proper positioning, and apply ALARA principles to minimize exposure, collaborating with licensed practitioners and mentoring students.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a radiologic technology program.
• Ability to perform diagnostic imaging procedures, evaluate images, and maintain safety standards.
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Administer ionizing radiation and assist with radiologic exams.
• Evaluate images for proper positioning and image quality.
• Ensure correct patient identification and maintain confidentiality.
• Apply ALARA principles to minimize exposure.
• Prepare medications as prescribed and document radiation activities.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers.
• Assist licensed practitioners during procedures.
• Perform in a clinical environment and meet competency requirements.

Skills

Diagnostic imaging procedures

Image evaluation and positioning

Communication and teamwork

Education

Radiologic technology program graduate

Job description

Role Overview:

This position involves performing radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures to acquire diagnostic data for licensed practitioners, ensuring patient safety and quality standards.

• Administer ionizing radiation, prepare and assist with radiologic exams, and evaluate images for proper positioning and quality.
• Ensure correct patient identification, obtain appropriate clinical history, and adhere to confidentiality policies.
• Utilize imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.
• Prepare and administer medications as prescribed, document radiation activities, and assist with specialized procedures outside the radiology department.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, and assist licensed practitioners during procedures.
• Perform in a clinical environment, comply with policies, and meet specific competency requirements.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of a radiologic technology program; ARRT-R certification required within 6 months for new graduates.
• Ability to perform diagnostic imaging procedures, evaluate images, and maintain safety standards.
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or collaboratively.