Diagnostic Radiology Technologist – Weekender

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a radiologic technologist to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, operate imaging equipment, and maintain related records.

The role requires graduates of a specialty radiologic technology program, strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication. You\'ll set up immobilization and radiation protection, tailor exam approaches to patient characteristics, and participate in QA activities while training students.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology.
• Knowledgeable in equipment operation, patient assessment, and safety protocols.
• Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conducts standardized radiological and fluoroscopic procedures with proper patient positioning and exposure techniques.
• Operates all relevant equipment within the modality.
• Sets up immobilization and radiation protective devices.
• Analyzes patient characteristics such as body size, age, and suspected pathology to tailor examinations.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and recommends repairs or adjustments.
• Maintains accurate records and documentation.
• Participates in quality assurance and quality control activities.
• Contributes to the education and training of students.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety protocols

Radiologic tech knowledge

Education

Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Job description

Role Overview: Performs radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, operates imaging equipment, and maintains related records.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducts standardized radiological and fluoroscopic procedures with proper patient positioning and exposure techniques.
• Operates all relevant equipment within the modality.
• Sets up immobilization and radiation protective devices.
• Analyzes patient characteristics such as body size, age, and suspected pathology to tailor examinations.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and recommends repairs or adjustments.
• Maintains accurate records and documentation.
• Participates in quality assurance and quality control activities.
• Contributes to the education and training of students.

Qualifications and Skills: Graduate of a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology. Knowledgeable in equipment operation, patient assessment, and safety protocols. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and communication skills are essential.