Diagnostic Radiology Technologist Weekender

Live Well Homecare; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, ensure patient safety, and maintain accurate records in a clinical setting.

The role requires graduation from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology, strong knowledge of equipment operation, patient assessment, and safety protocols, and the ability to assist physicians during procedures and contribute to QA/QC processes.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology.
• Knowledge of equipment operation and patient assessment.
• Adherence to safety protocols in radiologic examinations.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiological and fluoroscopic exams with proper patient positioning.
• Operate modality equipment proficiently.
• Set up and adjust immobilization and shielding devices.
• Review patient details to tailor examinations.
• Assist physicians during procedures.
• Report equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs.
• Maintain detailed records and notes.
• Participate in QA/QC procedures.
• Contribute to student training.

Skills

Equipment operation

Patient assessment

Safety protocols

Education

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Imaging equipment

Job description

Role Overview

Responsible for performing standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, operating equipment, and maintaining accurate records.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform radiological and fluoroscopic exams with proper patient positioning, identification, and exposure techniques.
• Operate all modality equipment proficiently.
• Set up and adjust immobilization and radiation protective devices.
• Review patient details such as body size, physical condition, and suspected pathology to tailor examinations.
• Assist physicians during procedures.
• Report equipment malfunctions and facilitate repairs or adjustments.
• Maintain detailed records and notes.
• Participate in Quality Assurance and Quality Control procedures.
• Contribute to the educational training of students.

Qualifications & Skills

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology. Knowledge of equipment operation, patient assessment, and safety protocols is essential.