Radiologic Technologist: X-Ray Imaging & Patient Care

Jefferson Health Plans; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. seeks a Radiology Technologist to perform x-ray imaging in compliance with laws and safety protocols. You will assist physicians with diagnostics, educate patients, and ensure patient care before, during, and after procedures.

This role requires ARRT certification, RIS/PACS knowledge, and active BLS. Shifts are varied and you will work under the Radiology leadership to maintain equipment, protect patients, and follow state regulations while

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved ARRT program or current ARRT registry in Radiology Technology (R). ARRT (R), (CT) Preferred.
• Knowledge of RIS and PACS systems; BLS required.
• License as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with Jefferson values.
• Positions radiographic equipment to produce images with necessary detail for diagnosis.
• Explains radiographic procedures to patients and obtains relevant medical history for examinations.
• Communicates effectively with patients and staff.
• Maintains radiation safety standards and uses shields/aprons to limit exposure.
• Implements regulations and clinical protocols for radiologic imaging services.
• Maintains x-ray equipment and documents cleaning/testing results.
• Maintains patient and study information for billing and RIS/PACS accuracy.
• Performs other duties as assigned by lead technologist, supervisor or manager.
• Maintains continuing education for licenses and positions.

Skills

RIS systems

PACS systems

BLS

ARRT license

Education

ARRT Radiology certification

Job description

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc. seeks a Radiology Technologist to perform x-ray imaging in compliance with laws and safety protocols. You will assist physicians with diagnostics, educate patients, and ensure patient care before, during, and after procedures.

This role requires ARRT certification, RIS/PACS knowledge, and active BLS. Shifts are varied and you will work under the Radiology leadership to maintain equipment, protect patients, and follow state regulations while