Diagnostic Radiology Technologist- Nights

3M HEALTHCARE; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits from day one

Vision and dental coverage

Collaborative and inclusive work environment

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an X-ray Technologist I in Wilkes-Barre. This position offers a $20,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants and requires a specialized training program in radiologic technology. The role includes performing radiographic examinations, assisting physicians, and maintaining records in a clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Required certifications include ARRT and Basic Life Support.
• Experience in radiography is essential.
• Knowledge of quality assurance and quality control procedures beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform standardized radiological and fluoroscopic examinations.
• Set up and adjust equipment for examinations.
• Assist physicians during procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Radiation Safety

Equipment Operation

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program - Radiologic Technology

Job description

Job Summary: $20,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants! This posting reflects an opening for an X-ray Technologist I, and we are seeking candidates for that position. Geisinger reserves the right to consider applicants for higher levels of this role, including X-ray Technologist II, based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Union: Yes

Responsible for performing a variety of standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, equipment operation, and maintaining related records.

Job Duties

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

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Responsible for satisfying all job-specific obligations and complying with all organizational policies and procedures. The statements in this profile are not all-inclusive but represent typical elements necessary to perform the job successfully. Additional competencies outlined in department-specific orientation will be considered essential.

Position Details

Education: Graduate from Specialty Training Program - Radiologic Technology (Required)

Experience & Certification:

• Certified Radiology Technologist - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
• Basic Life Support Certification

Our Purpose & Values

Everything we do is about caring for our patients, members, students, Geisinger family, and communities. We value kindness, excellence, learning, innovation, and safety. We offer healthcare benefits from day one, including vision, dental, and domestic partners. We promote a collaborative, inclusive environment and are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.