Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Regional Float

Vetted Solutions; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic, therapeutic, or research imaging procedures, ensuring patient safety and high-quality data acquisition for interpretation by licensed practitioners.

The role requires adherence to imaging protocols, ALARA principles, and collaboration with clinicians in a clinical setting, with a focus on safety, learning, and excellence.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R certification within six months.
• Advancement steps within 24 months for hires after a specified date.
• Strong attention to patient safety, technical proficiency, and protocol compliance.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct patient information, identify patients, and prepare for exams.
• Use imaging protocols, optimize factors, and apply ALARA to minimize exposure.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access and assess image quality.
• Verify data storage/transfer and assist with fluoroscopic and specialized procedures.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers on safety and learning.

Skills

Patient safety

Technical proficiency

Protocol adherence

ARRT-R readiness

Education

Specialty Radiologic Technology training

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview:

Radiologic Technologists perform diagnostic, therapeutic, or research imaging procedures using ionizing radiation. They independently execute radiographic and fluoroscopic exams, ensuring patient safety and proper data acquisition for interpretation by licensed practitioners.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain correct patient information, ensure proper identification, and prepare patients for exams while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, and evaluate images for quality and proper positioning.
• Verify data storage and transfer, and assist licensed practitioners with fluoroscopic and specialized procedures across various settings.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, supporting their learning and safety.

Qualifications And Skills

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R certification within six months.
• Applicants hired after a specified date must complete steps for advancement within 24 months.
• Strong attention to patient safety, technical proficiency, and ability to follow protocols.

This role involves working in a clinical environment, adhering to policies, and supporting organizational values of kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety.