Interventional Rad Tech

Tower Health; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tower Health in Reading, PA seeks a Radiologic Technologist to join a multidisciplinary team providing radiographic imaging for clinical interpretation. You will perform procedures, ensure precise positioning and exposure, and uphold radiation safety standards while maintaining compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities include administering contrast media per policy, documenting care, and engaging in ongoing education to advance clinical knowledge and technical competence.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification is required to perform radiographic procedures.
• BLS certification is required.
• Certification-eligible technologists must pass ARRT certification within 3 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures and produce images for interpretation by a licensed practitioner.
• Maintain accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique.
• Maintain knowledge of radiation protection and safety.
• Prepare, administer and document contrast media and medications per regulations or policy.
• Deliver quality patient care with effective communication, assessment, monitoring and compassion.

Skills

Radiologic procedures

Image generation

Anatomy knowledge

Radiation safety

Patient care

Education

Post High School Diploma Program

Job description

• The Radiologic technologist is a vital member of a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Physicians, Physician Assistants, Technologists and Nurses who each bring expertise to the area of patient care.
• The Radiologic Technologist performs radiographic procedures, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed independent practitioner.
• Radiographers must demonstrate an understanding of the human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
• Radiographers must maintain a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique.
• They must maintain knowledge of radiation protection and safety.
• Radiographers prepare, administer and document activities related to contrast media and medications in accordance with state and federal regulations or institutional policy.
• Ensures the delivery of quality care and remains sensitive to the physical and emotional needs of the patient through good communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring and patient care skills.
• Use professional and ethical judgment, along with critical thinking in performing their duties.
• Engages in continuing education to enhance patient care, public education, knowledge and technical competence while embracing lifelong learning.

Job Summary

• The Radiologic technologist is a vital member of a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Physicians, Physician Assistants, Technologists and Nurses who each bring expertise to the area of patient care.
• The Radiologic Technologist performs radiographic procedures, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed independent practitioner.
• Radiographers must demonstrate an understanding of the human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
• Radiographers must maintain a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique.
• They must maintain knowledge of radiation protection and safety.
• Radiographers prepare, administer and document activities related to contrast media and medications in accordance with state and federal regulations or institutional policy.
• Ensures the delivery of quality care and remains sensitive to the physical and emotional needs of the patient through good communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring and patient care skills.
• Use professional and ethical judgment, along with critical thinking in performing their duties.
• Engages in continuing education to enhance patient care, public education, knowledge and technical competence while embracing lifelong learning.

Qualifications

• The Radiologic technologist is a vital member of a multi-disciplinary team consisting of Physicians, Physician Assistants, Technologists and Nurses who each bring expertise to the area of patient care.
• The Radiologic Technologist performs radiographic procedures, producing images for the interpretation by or at the request of a licensed independent practitioner.
• Radiographers must demonstrate an understanding of the human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
• Radiographers must maintain a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique.
• They must maintain knowledge of radiation protection and safety.
• Radiographers prepare, administer and document activities related to contrast media and medications in accordance with state and federal regulations or institutional policy.
• Ensures the delivery of quality care and remains sensitive to the physical and emotional needs of the patient through good communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring and patient care skills.
• Use professional and ethical judgment, along with critical thinking in performing their duties.
• Engages in continuing education to enhance patient care, public education, knowledge and technical competence while embracing lifelong learning.

Education Requirements

• Post High School Diploma Program

Certification and Licensure

• ARRT Certification
• BLS Certification
• Certification-eligible technologists must become certified and registered by passing the ARRT certification exam within 3 months of employment to remain employed.