Diagnostic Radiology Technologist Northeast Regional Float- Evenings

Geisinger; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Shift premium $6/hr

Job summary

Geisinger in Danville, Pennsylvania, seeks an X-ray Technologist I for a Northeast Regional Float with evening shifts. A potential upgrade to X-ray Technologist II may occur based on qualifications.

Eligible candidates receive a $20,000 sign-on bonus and a $6/hour shift premium on top of base pay. Radiologic Technologists administer ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes, adhere to ALARA, and ensure safe, accurate imaging.

Qualifications

• ARRT-R registration required; BLS certification required.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Administer ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes.
• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
• Ensure patient safety and ALARA compliance.
• Educate students and healthcare staff on procedures.

Skills

ARRT-R

BLS Certification

Education

Radiologic Technology program graduate

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

None

Job description

Job Title: Diagnostic Radiology Technologist Northeast Regional Float- Evenings Location: Danville, Pennsylvania Job Category: Diagnostic Services, Radiology Schedule: Evenings Work Type: Full time Department: GWV Radiology Operations Team Date Posted: 08/20/2025 Job ID: R-83625

Job Summary

This posting reflects an opening for an X-ray Technologist I and we are seeking candidates for that position. Geisinger reserves the right to consider applicants for higher levels of this role to include X-ray Technologist II based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.Geisinger is proud to offer General Diagnostic Radiology Technologist Regional Float positions with a $20,000 sign on bonus for eligible candidates! This position also offers a $6/hr. premium on top of the base pay rate.Location: Northeast Region – Wilkes-Barre and surrounding areas.

Radiologic Technologists

Radiologic Technologists are responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation for diagnostic, therapeutic or research purposes. A Radiologic Technologist performs a full scope of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures and acquires and analyzes data needed for diagnosis at the request of and for interpretation by a licensed practitioner. Radiologic Technologists independently perform or assist the licensed practitioner in the completion of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures. Radiologic Technologists prepare, administer, and document activities related to medications and radiation exposure in accordance with federal and state laws, regulations, or lawful institutional policy.

Job Duties

• Ensures correct order is obtained, patient is properly identified and prepared for exam, and that clinical history is corroborated and appropriately documented while respecting confidentiality.
• Utilizes appropriate imaging protocol and optimizes technical factors while maximizing patient safety, optimizing patient care, and applying principles of ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable).
• Preparing and/or administering, as applicable, medications through new or existing vascular access site as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Evaluates images for proper positioning and acceptable technical quality and verifies archival storage and/or transfer of data, post processing of data if applicable.
• Educating and monitoring students and other health care providers.
• Assisting the licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized radiologic procedures.
• Performing diagnostic radiographic and noninterpretive fluoroscopic procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner, including those procedures performed outside of the Radiology Department (i.e., Operating room, Endoscopy, ICU, etc.).
• Work is typically performed in a clinical environment.
• Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.
• The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
• Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Position Details

• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months of the date of hire.
• Applicants hired after March 10, 2024, must complete steps required for advancing to level 2 within 24 months.

Education

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required)
• Bachelor’s Degree-Related Field of Study (Preferred)

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year-Related work experience (Preferred)

Certification(s) and License(s)

• Radiography (R) – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Basic Life Support Certification – Default Issuing Body

Our Purpose & Values OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family