Interventional Rad Tech, Per Diem, Chestnut Hill

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to be part of a multi-disciplinary team providing patient care. This role involves performing radiographic procedures and ensuring quality care through effective communication. Candidates must possess a Post High School Diploma and relevant experience.

Licensure as a Reg Technologist (R) and Basic Life Support certification are required. Join us for a fulfilling career that emphasizes continuing education and commitment to patient care.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated understanding of human anatomy and medical terminology.
• Experience in radiographic procedures and patient care.
• Knowledge of radiation protection and safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures for patient care.
• Document activities related to contrast media and medications.
• Engage in continuing education for patient care enhancement.

Education

Post High School Diploma Program

Job description

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. They ensure the delivery of quality care and remain 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

• Post High School Diploma Program Required

Experience

• General Experience Relevant Experience Required

Licenses

• Reg Technologist (R) Required
• Basic Life Support Required