General Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - GWV - Per Diem - Rotation

Geisinger; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Rad Tech who performs standardized radiological examinations and assists physicians in various procedures. The role involves setting up equipment, ensuring patient comfort, compliance with safety protocols, and participating in quality assurance initiatives. Ideal candidates will be knowledgeable about radiological equipment, possess strong communication skills, and contribute to student training.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in operation of all equipment within modality.
• Assists in Quality Assurance/Quality Control procedures as required.

Responsibilities

• Performs standardized radiological examinations utilizing proper techniques.
• Assists physician with various procedures and reports equipment malfunctions.
• Maintains related records and participates in educational training of students.

Skills

Patient positioning

Equipment operation

Quality Assurance

Job description

• 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.