Radiology Technologist | Braddock Urgent Care

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Radiology Technologist to join their dynamic team at Braddock Urgent Care. This role offers an exciting opportunity to perform essential radiographic imaging procedures with independence and initiative. You will be responsible for positioning patients, analyzing imaging results, and ensuring quality standards are met. With a supportive environment and a commitment to patient care, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Join a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and offers a competitive sign-on bonus of $5,000 for a one-year commitment. This is your chance to thrive in a collaborative and innovative setting.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Flexible Shifts

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Continuing Education Opportunities

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate’s Degree or equivalent and ARRT certification within 12 months.
• Prior radiology experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform imaging procedures and analyze results for quality issues.
• Educate patients about procedures and monitor their condition.

Skills

Radiographic Imaging

Patient Positioning

Quality Control Procedures

Patient Education

Contrast Media Administration

Education

Associate’s Degree

ARRT Radiography Certification

CPR Certification

Tools

Radiographic Equipment

Safety Standards

Job description

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Radiology Technologist | Braddock Urgent Care

Company: Allegheny Health Network

Job Description:

Sign on Bonus Eligible: $5,000 (1 year commitment)

The shifts for this role will vary between M-F 9am-9pm and weekends 9am-6pm including rotating shifts.

GENERAL OVERVIEW:

This role 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.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R) Radiography certification required within 12 months of hire.
• CPR – American Heart Association certification.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate.
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.

Preferred

• Prior radiology experience.

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

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