Radiology Tech | East/West Side HWP

Allegheny Health Network; Erie (Erie County); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Radiologic Technologist to perform prescribed radiographic imaging procedures with independence and initiative while upholding strict image quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities include patient positioning, acquiring and evaluating images, educating patients, and assisting with contrast administration when ordered. ARRT certification within 6 months and CPR are required, along with an Associate’s degree or equivalent.

Qualificações

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent education and experience.
• ARRT Radiography certification within 6 months of hire; CPR may be required by the role.
• Experience with radiographic imaging procedures is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Position patient and perform imaging procedures; analyze results and ensure image quality; report results.
• Review history and orders; educate patient about procedures and equipment.
• Prepare and administer contrast media or medications when ordered; monitor patient condition.
• Prepare equipment and supplies; select exposure factors; ensure safety standards and QC.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Radiologic imaging procedures

Patient positioning

Image quality analysis

Safety procedures

Patient education

Contrast administration (when ordered)

Formação

Associate’s degree or equivalent

X-ray technology training

Descrição da vaga

Job Description

Sign on Bonus Eligible $15,000 (3 year commitment)

General Overview

This job performs prescribed radiographic imaging procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Competently performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment and initiative.

• Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results. (40%)
• Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation. (20%)
• When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate. (20%)
• Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary. (20%)
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Company

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description

Sign on Bonus Eligible $15,000 (3 year commitment)

General Overview

This job performs prescribed radiographic imaging procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Competently performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment and initiative.

Essential Responsibilities

• Positions patient and performs imaging procedure(s). Analyzes results and identifies issues with the quality of imaging results. Takes appropriate action to resolve image quality issues, including repositioning patient and repeating procedure. Enters, transmits and reports scan results. (40%)
• Reviews patient history and physician's orders. Educates patient regarding procedures, equipment and exam to ensure patient's understanding and cooperation. (20%)
• When ordered, prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within scope of practice. Monitors patient condition continually and reports/responds to changes in status as appropriate. (20%)
• Prepares equipment and supplies. Selects appropriate exposure factors and imaging parameters. Implements safety standards and performs appropriate quality control procedures on equipment. Troubleshoots, resolves, and/or reports equipment malfunctions as necessary. (20%)
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum

• Associate’s degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent education and experience.

Preferred

• Prior radiology experience

Additional Employment Requirements

• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R) Radiography certification required within 6 months of hire. (Incumbents in role prior to April 2026 have 12 months to obtain ARRT certification)
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

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