General Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - GCMC - Full Time - Nights

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Radiologic Technologist to perform vital radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations. This role involves operating advanced imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining accurate records. You'll be part of a supportive team focused on delivering exceptional care while also contributing to the education of future healthcare professionals. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization offers a robust benefits package and opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you're passionate about patient care and looking to make a difference, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Full benefits (health, dental, vision) starting on day one

401(k) plan with automatic contributions

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per year

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

MyHealth Rewards wellness program

Family-friendly support including parental leave

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Qualifications

• Certification and license required for radiologic technology.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Perform standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations.
• Assist physician with various procedures and maintain records.
• Participate in educational training of students.

Skills

Radiographic examinations

Fluoroscopic examinations

Patient positioning

Equipment operation

Quality Assurance/Quality Control

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiation protective equipment

Job description

Job Summary: $15,000 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

• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months of the date of hire.
• Applicants hired after March 10, 2024, must complete steps required for advancing to level 2 within 24 months.

Geisinger cares about not only its patients and members but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves.

Benefits

• Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one.
• Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents.
• Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA).
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly.
• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year.
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive.
• Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required).

Experience and Certifications

Certification(s) and License(s) required.

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES

Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

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. Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply.