Radiologic Technologist II - Evening Diagnostic Imaging

1004 Lehigh Valley Hospital; Gilbertsville (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an Radiologic Technologist to provide diagnostic imaging under Physician direction, maintaining radiation safety and delivering high-quality patient care in a hospital setting that supports emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services.

Responsibilities include image production, proper exposure and documentation, coordinating exams, PACS validation, and staff training while upholding safety and confidentiality standards.

Qualifications

• Technical School Diploma.
• Graduate of accredited Radiography program or equivalent.
• Less than 1 year Completion of Radiologic program.
• Ability to deal effectively and ethically with medical and confidential information relating to patients, family, and physicians.
• Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems.
• Understanding of how to effectively and safely use radiation producing equipment.
• Knowledge of medical technology and terminology.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania
• RT - Registered Technologist Radiology - State of Pennsylvania

Responsibilities

• Produces images of diagnostic quality, processes, and prepares images for interpretation by the radiologist.
• Provides radiation protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Uses appropriate exposure factors, collimation, and proper distance with documentation.
• Assumes responsibility and accountability for his/her own safety and the safety of others.
• Ensures appropriate exam is ordered for number of images provided and attached to the correct patient folder.
• Documents exam details, supplies, equipment, and patient information per protocol.
• Coordinates daily work duties within the team and timing of exams.
• Ensures images cross into PACS before study completion.
• Verifies physician orders include signature, study, reason for test and CPT codes; requests missing information.
• Reports equipment malfunction and coordinates repairs as needed.
• Assists in education and training of new employees and students.
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of the work area.

Skills

Radiography

Radiologic safety

Patient care

Data privacy

Problem solving

Communication

AHA BLS

Education

Technical School Diploma

Accredited Radiography Program

1 year Radiologic program

Health information confidentiality

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an Radiologic Technologist to provide diagnostic imaging under Physician direction, maintaining radiation safety and delivering high-quality patient care in a hospital setting that supports emergency, inpatient, and outpatient services.

Responsibilities include image production, proper exposure and documentation, coordinating exams, PACS validation, and staff training while upholding safety and confidentiality standards.