Radiologic Technologist - Per Diem

Tower Health; Phoenixville (Chester County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tower Health’s Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville, PA, seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic procedures and produce high-quality images for interpretation by licensed practitioners. The role requires precision in positioning, exposure techniques and strict adherence to radiation safety protocols.

You will also prepare and document contrast media and medications, while delivering compassionate patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• BLS Certification.
• RT (R) ARRT certification or eligible technologists hired upon graduation pass examination prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic procedures and produces images for interpretation by licensed practitioners.
• Demonstrates understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
• Maintains high accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique; adheres to radiation protection and safety guidelines.
• Prepare, administer and document contrast media and medications per regulations and policy.
• Provides patient care with excellent communication, assessment and monitoring of patients.

Skills

Radiologic procedures

Anatomy knowledge

Radiation safety

Patient care

Education

Post High School Diploma Program

Job description

Job Summary

Work Schedule: Minimum 48 hours in a 6 week schedule; on call rotation including weekends and holidays

• 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.
• Radiographers must maintain a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique. They 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 and institutional policy.
• Radiographers remain sensitive to the physical , cultural and emotional needs of the patient through excellent communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring and patient care skills.

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Qualifications

Education Requirements

• Post High School Diploma Program

Certification and Licensure

• BLS Certification
• RT (R) ARRT or Certification eligible technologists hired upon graduation pass examination prior to start date

Located in Phoenixville, PA, and a member of Tower Health, Phoenixville Hospital is a 144-bed facility that provides comprehensive medical services through emergency room visits, inpatient admissions, outpatient procedures and community outreach programs. Phoenixville Hospital’s services include an award-winning cardiovascular program, a fully accredited cancer center, NAPBC-accredited breast health center, and a large robotic surgery program. Phoenixville Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and has been recognized for its quality outcomes and clinical expertise across services lines that include advanced joint replacement surgery, heart failure care, and the designation as a Primary Stroke Center.

Overview

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.

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At Tower Health, building a culture of belonging is written into our organizational strategic goals. We understand that fulfilling our vision to proactively advance healthier communities requires a workplace culture that fosters inclusion, belonging, and respect; a workforce committed to equitable access to care; and a shared purpose of providing health and healing to all in need. Join us in our mission to deliver an outstanding Tower Experience for all.

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