Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Weekender Evenings

Apex Home Health; Wilkes-Barre, Northern (Luzerne County, KY); Híbrido; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Apex Home Health is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform a variety of radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations in a clinical setting, ensuring accuracy and patient safety.

The role requires graduation from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology, with a focus on proper technique, documentation, and collaboration with physicians and students.

Formación

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and radiation protection.
• Ability to review patient factors to tailor examinations.

Responsabilidades

• Perform radiologic and fluoroscopic exams with proper positioning.
• Operate modality-specific radiology equipment proficiently.
• Set up immobilization and radiation protection devices.
• Review patient size, age and condition to tailor exams.
• Assist physicians during procedures.
• Report equipment malfunctions and arrange repairs.
• Maintain thorough records and documentation.
• Participate in QA/QC activities.
• Contribute to education and training of students.

Conocimientos

Radiologic examinations

Fluoroscopy

Patient positioning

Record keeping

Educación

Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Herramientas

X-ray equipment

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary

Performs a variety of standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, operates related equipment, and maintains accurate records.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducts radiological and fluoroscopic exams with proper patient positioning, identification, and exposure techniques.
• Operates all modality-specific equipment proficiently.
• Sets up and adjusts immobilization and radiation protective devices.
• Reviews patient body size, age, physical condition, and suspected pathology to tailor examinations.
• Assists physicians during procedures.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and requests repairs or adjustments.
• Maintains detailed records and documentation.
• Participates in Quality Assurance/Quality Control activities.
• Contributes to the educational training of students.

Work is performed primarily in a clinical setting, adhering to organizational policies and procedures. The role requires a graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology and involves a focus on safety, accuracy, and patient care.