Radiology Technologist | Forbes Hospital (Part Time)

Allegheny Health Network; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Radiology Technologist to join their team at Forbes Hospital. This part-time role involves performing essential radiographic imaging procedures with a focus on patient care and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will possess an Associate's Degree and ARRT certification, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in radiology. With a supportive environment and a sign-on bonus, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patient health and safety. If you're passionate about radiology and eager to contribute to a reputable healthcare organization, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Flexible Scheduling

Continuing Education Opportunities

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or equivalent required.
• ARRT Radiography certification needed within 12 months.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Radiographic Imaging

Patient Care

Quality Control Procedures

Technical Judgment

Education

Associate's Degree

ARRT Certification

CPR Certification

Job description

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Job Description

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

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.

• 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
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Preferred:

• Prior radiology experience

Note: The job description indicates the general duties and responsibilities and may not include all specific tasks or qualifications.

Compliance: This position adheres to ethical, legal, and behavioral standards, including HIPAA and company policies on data security and confidentiality.