Diagnostic Radiology Technologist – Night Shift

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform standard radiographic and fluoroscopic exams, ensure proper patient positioning, and operate imaging equipment in a clinical setting.

You will maintain detailed records, participate in QA/QC activities, assist physicians, contribute to student training, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Applicants must graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology and follow all safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology.
• Ability to position patients and adjust exposure techniques.
• Experience with fluoroscopic examinations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiological and fluoroscopic exams using proper patient positioning, identification, and exposure techniques.
• Operate all equipment within the modality proficiently.
• Set up and adjust immobilization and radiation protective devices.
• Analyze patient characteristics such as body size, age, and suspected pathology to ensure accurate examinations.
• Assist physicians with various procedures.
• Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs or adjustments.
• Maintain detailed records and documentation.
• Participate in Quality Assurance/Quality Control activities.
• Contribute to the educational training of students.

Skills

Patient care

Equipment operation

Documentation

Teamwork

Quality Assurance

Student education

Education

Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiography equipment

Job description

Responsible for performing a variety of standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, operating equipment, and maintaining related records.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform radiological and fluoroscopic exams using proper patient positioning, identification, and exposure techniques.
• Operate all equipment within the modality proficiently.
• Set up and adjust immobilization and radiation protective devices.
• Analyze patient characteristics such as body size, age, and suspected pathology to ensure accurate examinations.
• Assist physicians with various procedures.
• Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs or adjustments.
• Maintain detailed records and documentation.
• Participate in Quality Assurance/Quality Control activities.
• Contribute to the educational training of students.

The role is primarily performed in a clinical environment, requiring adherence to policies and procedures. The position demands a graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology and involves skills in patient care, equipment operation, record-keeping, and collaborative teamwork.