Radiologic Technologist Student - Viewmont - Per Diem - Rotation

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Scranton, PA, is seeking a Radiologic Technologist student to join their clinical team. The role involves operating imaging equipment, producing quality imaging studies under guidance, and maintaining patient safety during all procedures. This position is designed for students actively pursuing their education in radiologic technology and offers a comprehensive hands-on experience in a professional healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a second-year or first-year student who has completed competency requirements.
• Actively attending an accredited educational program in radiologic technology.

Responsibilities

• Operates imaging equipment and produces quality imaging studies.
• Prepares patients for exams and maintains imaging equipment.
• Completes paperwork and ensures clinical history is documented properly.

Skills

Patient safety

Radiology Information System

Imaging equipment operation

Post-processing of imaging studies

Education

Accredited educational radiologic technology program

Job description

• Operates imaging equipment pertaining to specific modality of hire.
• Produces quality imaging studies under the guidance, direction, and oversight of a registered technologist.
• Performs post-processing of imaging studies as applicable.
• Prepares patients for exams including MRI Safety Screening (where applicable).
• Maintains imaging equipment.
• Applies principles of ALARA to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
• Applies principles of patient safety during all aspects of patient care.
• Effectively uses Radiology Information System.
• Efficiently completes, reviews, and prepares paperwork and corroborates a patient’s clinical history with the procedure and ensuring information is documented and available for use by a licensed practitioner.
• Maintains confidentiality and an ethical relationship with all patients and medical records.
• Supports transporting of patients
• Must be a second-year student, or first-year student who satisfied all competency requirements, actively attending an accredited educational radiologic technology program recognized by the JRC-ARRT, JRC-DMS, or accredited program recognized by the CCAHEP or CMA.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

• Candidate must be a second-year student, or first-year student who satisfied all competency requirements, actively attending an accredited educational radiologic technology program recognized by the JRC-ARRT, JRC-DMS, or accredited program recognized by the CCAHEP or CMA.