Diagnostic Radiology Technologist Weekender

Geisinger; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Geisinger in Wilkes-Barre, PA is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations. You will operate imaging equipment, position patients, and help maintain safety protocols, while documenting procedures and supporting QA/QC activities.

Required: Specialty Training in Radiologic Technology, ARRT certification, and BLS. The role may involve teaching students and assisting in procedures as needed.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT certification is required.
• BLS certification is required.

Aufgaben

• Performs radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations with proper patient positioning and exposure techniques.
• Operates radiology equipment and ensures safety protocols.
• Adjusts immobilization and radiation protective devices.
• Reviews patient body size and condition to select appropriate exam parameters.
• Assists physicians during procedures and reports equipment malfunctions.
• Maintains accurate records and participates in QA/QC duties.
• Contributes to student education as part of training.

Kenntnisse

Patient positioning

Exposure techniques

Equipment operation

Quality control

Ausbildung

ARRT Certification

BLS Certification

Graduate from Radiologic Technology program

Tools

X-ray equipment

Fluoroscopy equipment

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

$30,000 Sign on bonus for eligible applicants!!! Responsible for performing a variety of standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, equipment operation, and for maintaining related records.

Job Duties

• Performs standardized radiological radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations utilizing proper patient position, identification and exposure techniques.
• Knowledgeable in operation of all equipment within modality.
• Sets up and adjusts immobilization and radiation protective equipment and devices.
• Reviews and analyzes patient body size, thickness, age, physical condition, and suspected pathology in performing examinations.
• Assists physician with various procedures.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and the need for adjustments or repairs.
• Maintains related records and notations.
• Assists in Quality Assurance/Quality Control procedures as required.
• Participates in the educational training of students.

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

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required)

Experience

Certification(s) and License(s)

Certified Radiology Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT); Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body

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 We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.

We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.