Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Night Shift

Live Well Homecare; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare seeks a radiologic technologist to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations in a clinical setting, ensuring proper patient positioning and exposure techniques. You will operate modality equipment, set up immobilization and protective devices, and assist physicians during procedures.

The role includes QA/QC participation, accurate record keeping, and mentoring students. Compliance with departmental policies and ongoing needs of the clinical team are expected in this

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology is required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts radiologic and fluoroscopic procedures with proper patient positioning.
• Operates modality equipment effectively.
• Sets up immobilization and radiation protective devices.
• Assesses patient size and condition to tailor examinations.
• Assists physicians during procedures.
• Reports equipment issues and coordinates repairs.
• Maintains accurate records and documentation.
• Participates in QA/QC activities.
• Contributes to student training.

Education

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Job Summary

Performs a variety of standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, operating equipment and maintaining related records.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducts radiological and fluoroscopic procedures using proper patient positioning and exposure techniques.
• Operates all equipment within the modality effectively.
• Sets up immobilization and radiation protective devices.
• Assesses patient body size, condition, and suspected pathology to tailor examinations.
• Assists physicians during procedures.
• Reports equipment issues and coordinates repairs or adjustments.
• Maintains accurate records and documentation.
• Participates in Quality Assurance/Quality Control activities.
• Contributes to the training of students.

Work is conducted in a clinical environment, requiring compliance with organizational policies. Additional departmental-specific skills may be necessary for optimal performance.

Qualifications

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology is required.