General Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Nights

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

Job summary

Direct Jobs is hiring an X-ray Tech I in Wilkes-Barre, PA, with a $20,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants. The role involves performing radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, operating necessary equipment, and maintaining records. Applicants must have graduated from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology and hold relevant certifications. The work is conducted within a clinical environment, emphasizing patient care and quality assurance procedures. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Certified Radiology Technologist (ARRT) required.
• Basic Life Support Certification necessary.
• Clinical environment experience expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform standardized radiological and fluoroscopic examinations.
• Operate all equipment within the modality.
• Maintain related records and notations.

Skills

Standardized radiographic techniques

Patient positioning

Quality Assurance/Quality Control

Radiation protection procedures

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Radiological equipment

Job description

Job Summary

We are hiring an X-ray Tech I. $20,000 sign-on bonus for eligible applicants. This opening may also consider candidates for X-ray Tech II based on skills, qualifications, and experience. The role performs standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, operates equipment, and maintains related records.

Job Duties

• Perform standardized radiological and fluoroscopic examinations using proper patient positioning, identification, and exposure techniques.
• Operate all equipment within the modality.
• Set up and adjust immobilization and radiation protective equipment and devices.
• Review and analyze patient body size, thickness, age, physical condition, and suspected pathology during examinations.
• Assist physician with various procedures.
• Report equipment malfunctions and the need for adjustments or repairs.
• Maintain related records and notations.
• Assist in Quality Assurance/Quality Control procedures as required.
• Participate in the educational training of students.

Position Details

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

Experience

Certification(s) and License(s): Basic Life Support Certification – Default Issuing Body; Certified Radiology Technologist – American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).

Qualifications & Expectations

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. The incumbent is accountable for satisfying all job-specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

EEO Statement

We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. No discrimination on the basis of disability or veteran status.