Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Regional Float

Live Well Homecare; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic and fluoroscopic imaging, ensuring high-quality data collection for licensed practitioners. You will work in a clinical setting, independently conducting exams while prioritizing patient safety.

Requirements include completion of a Radiologic Technology program, ARRT-R registration within 6 months, and strong communication skills. The role supports professional collaboration, safety adherence, and continuous learning in a

Qualifications

• Graduate of Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT-R registration required within 6 months.
• Ability to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures independently.
• Strong attention to safety and patient care.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, identify patients, and prepare them for exams while respecting confidentiality.
• Utilize imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and prioritize patient safety following ALARA principles.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed.
• Evaluate images for quality, proper positioning, and verify data storage and transfer.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers.
• Assist licensed practitioners during fluoroscopic and specialized procedures, including outside the Radiology Department.

Skills

Procedural radiography

Fluoroscopy

Patient care

Communication

Education

Radiologic Technology program

ARRT-R registration within 6 months

Job description

Role Summary

Radiologic Technologists perform diagnostic, therapeutic, or research imaging procedures using ionizing radiation. They independently conduct radiographic and fluoroscopic exams, ensuring accurate data collection for diagnosis by licensed practitioners.

Role Summary

Radiologic Technologists perform diagnostic, therapeutic, or research imaging procedures using ionizing radiation. They independently conduct radiographic and fluoroscopic exams, ensuring accurate data collection for diagnosis by licensed practitioners.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, identify patients, and prepare them for exams while respecting confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and prioritize patient safety following ALARA principles.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed.
• Evaluate images for quality, proper positioning, and verify data storage and transfer.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers.
• Assist licensed practitioners during fluoroscopic and specialized procedures, including outside the Radiology Department.

Qualifications & Skills

Graduate of Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; ARRT-R registration required within 6 months; ability to perform procedures independently; strong attention to safety and patient care; excellent communication skills.

Additional Details

Work is performed in a clinical setting, with compliance to policies and procedures. New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registration promptly. Applicants hired after a specified date must progress to level 2 within 24 months. The role emphasizes collaboration, safety, and continuous learning.