Imaging Support Tech (Radiology Student)

GMC Geisinger Medical Center; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a Radiology/Imaging support role for second-year students or first-year students meeting competency requirements in Radiology technology, vascular, or echo programs. You will assist technologists, transport patients, prepare imaging rooms, and support imaging workflows under supervision.

You will operate imaging equipment under guidance, handle patient screening and safety, and help maintain ALARA principles while ensuring accurate documentation and patient records.

Qualifications

• Basic computer literacy and ability to use standard software
• Strong interpersonal communication with patients and staff
• Ability to learn under supervision and develop preceptor skills

Responsibilities

• Operates imaging equipment pertaining to the specific modality
• Produces quality imaging studies under supervision until competency is achieved
• Works under indirect supervision after achieving exam competency
• Performs post-processing of imaging studies as applicable
• Prepares patients for exams including MRI safety screening
• Maintains imaging equipment and ensures ALARA principles
• Documents patient history and ensures information is available for licensed practitioners
• Supports patient transportation and general clinical workflow
• Ensures confidentiality of medical records and ethical handling of information
• Adheres to organizational policies and procedures

Skills

Computer Literacy

Interpersonal Communication

Preceptor Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)

Job description

Geisinger is seeking a Radiology/Imaging support role for second-year students or first-year students meeting competency requirements in Radiology technology, vascular, or echo programs. You will assist technologists, transport patients, prepare imaging rooms, and support imaging workflows under supervision.

You will operate imaging equipment under guidance, handle patient screening and safety, and help maintain ALARA principles while ensuring accurate documentation and patient records.