Radiologic Technologist

Bucktail Medical Center; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages based on experience

Generous PTO

Health and vision insurance

Discount on Bucktail services for self

Job summary

Bucktail Medical Center, a Critical Access Hospital in Pennsylvania, seeks a Full-Time Radiologic Technologist to operate radiographic equipment and deliver high-quality diagnostic images. The role emphasizes patient care, ALARA compliance, and accurate image capture for EMR/PACS records.

ARRT certification and an Associate's Degree in Radiography are required, along with CPR/BLS, clearances, and background checks.

Qualifications

• ARRT certification and an Associate's Degree in Radiography.
• CPR/BLS certification as required by the role.
• Background checks required (Act 33/34/73) and clearances.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with patients and medical staff.
• Provide high-quality radiographic images following ALARA principles.
• Operate radiographic equipment and manage PACS/CDs for records requests.
• Maintain infection control standards and a clean, organized workspace.

Education

Associate's Degree in Radiography

ARRT Certification

Job description

• About Us:** At Bucktail Medical Center, a Critical Access Hospital in the heart of the Pennsylvania Wilds, we are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare to our community and the surrounding area. Our Radiology Department provides patient care to a diverse population ranging from pediatric to geriatric. We provide Imaging for our Emergency Room, Inpatients, and Outpatients from our Community Clinic and/or other local facilities. We are seeking a Radiologic Technologist (RT) to join our team and contribute to our mission of improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for those we serve.
• Position Overview:** Bucktail Medical Center is looking for a Full-Time Radiologic Technologist to operate specialized radiographic equipment and provide high quality diagnostic images while following the ALARA principle and providing excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Ability to effectively communicate and work efficiently w/patients and medical staff.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills to positively impact the experience and care for our patients and their family.
• Ability to work independently utilizing critical thinking skills.
• Seek assistance when appropriate and necessary to ensure patient safety.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Efficient using the EMR and PACS system, creates CDs of images as needed for records requests.
• Application of radiologic technical factors for all patients ranging from pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics that are in accordance with professional standards such as ALARA.
• Compliance and knowledge of our policies and procedures.
• Maintains continuing education credits required for the ARRT.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment, adhering to infection control and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)
• Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Radiography from an accredited institution.
• American Heart Association CPR (BLS)
• Child Abuse Clearance (Act 33)
• State Criminal Record Background Check (Act 34)
• FBI Fingerprinting Clearance (Act 73)

Benefits Highlights

• Competitive Wages Based on Experience
• Generous PTO
• Health and vision insurance; benefits include 100% discount of all Laboratory and Radiology services provided by Bucktail Medical Center as well as a 50% discount for all other services rendered at our hospital or community clinic.
• Additional Voluntary Benefits: Life, Accidental Death, Long-Term/Short-Term Disability, Aflac Policies
• 403b Retirement Plan with 25% Company Match
• May be eligible for student loan repayment program or tuition assistance program.

Pay: $34.00 - $46.00 an hour depending on experience

Shift and Schedule: Rotating Weekends, On-Call, Variable Shifts, 12hr shifts