RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST I - (Temple/Chestnut Hill Hospital - 40 hours days)

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic healthcare network as a Radiologic Technologist I, where you'll perform essential radiographic procedures and produce critical images for patient diagnosis. In this role, you will work closely with a diverse team, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety while utilizing your knowledge of human anatomy and medical practices. This position offers the opportunity to grow in a supportive environment that values excellence in patient-centered care. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare and eager to advance your career, this role is the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Must be certified and registered within 12 months post-graduation.
• Demonstrate understanding of anatomy and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiographic procedures and produce images for interpretation.
• Maintain accuracy in positioning and exposure technique.

Skills

Radiographic Procedures

Human Anatomy

Patient Care Skills

Radiation Protection

Medical Terminology

Education

Post High School Diploma Program

Job description

Job Description - RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST I - (Temple/Chestnut Hill Hospital - 40 hours days) (246978)

The Radiologic Technologist performs radiographic procedures, producing images for the interpretation by, or at the request of a licensed independent practitioner. Radiographers demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology. They must maintain a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique. Radiographers maintain knowledge of radiation protection and safety, and prepare, administer, and document activities related to contrast media and medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and institutional policy. They remain sensitive to the physical, cultural, and emotional needs of the patient through excellent communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring, and patient care skills.

Education Requirements

Post High School Diploma Program

Experience

Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensure

RT (R) (ARRT) or ARRT eligible technologists hired upon graduation must be certified and registered within 12 months of the graduation date. The first attempt to certification and registration must take place within 3 months of their graduation date.

BLS Certification

About Temple Health

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe, and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students, and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Located in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia, Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital, an alliance of Temple Health, Redeemer Health, and PCOM, is a 148-bed, community-based, university-affiliated, teaching hospital committed to excellent patient-centered care. Chestnut Hill Hospital provides a full range of inpatient and outpatient, diagnostic and treatment services for people in northwest Philadelphia and eastern Montgomery County.

For more information, visit TempleHealth.org