Radiology Technologist - Full Time

IRMC; Indiana (PA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

IRMC is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic radiographic procedures and ensure patient comfort and safety. You will position patients, operate imaging equipment, and maintain image quality while adhering to ALARA principles.

Responsibilities include verifying orders, uploading images to PACS, and collaborating with radiologists and the health-care team to deliver timely exams. Requires ARRT within 6 months and BLS within 1 month of hire.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in Radiologic Technology from an accredited program.
• 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• ARRT registration within 6 months of graduation; BLS certification required within 1 month of hire.

Responsabilités

• Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures per physician orders.
• Position patients and adjust equipment for optimal images.
• Adhere to ALARA radiation safety principles.
• Verify patient identification and orders before exams.
• Operate and maintain radiographic equipment; report malfunctions.
• Upload and review images in PACS meeting quality standards.
• Follow image storage, labeling, and documentation protocols.
• Collaborate with radiologists and care team for timely exams.
• Communicate clearly with patients to ensure comfort.
• Assist during emergency or portable imaging procedures.
• Maintain infection control and hospital standards.
• Stay current with continuing education and licensure requirements.

Connaissances

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Formation

Associate degree in Radiologic Technology

Outils

PACS system

Description du poste

• Perform diagnostic radiographic procedures (e.g., chest, skeletal, fluoroscopy) in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
• Properly position patients and adjust equipment settings to obtain optimal images.
• Ensure radiation safety by using protective measures and adhering to ALARA principles.
• Verify patient identification and procedure orders before performing exams.
• Operate and maintain radiographic equipment; report malfunctions or needed repairs.
• Upload and review images in PACS, ensuring they meet quality standards for interpretation.
• Follow proper protocols for image storage, labeling, and documentation.
• Collaborate with radiologists, nurses, and other care team members to ensure accurate, timely exams.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients to explain procedures and ensure comfort.
• Assist during emergency or portable imaging procedures as needed.
• Follow infection control and safety procedures at all times.
• Maintain accurate records and complete documentation in accordance with regulatory and hospital standards.
• Stay current with continuing education, licensure, and certification requirements.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• EDUCATION: Associate’s degree or higher of an accredited Radiologic Technology program.
• EXPERIENCE: 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:
  • Registered with the ARRT within 6 months of graduation
  • BLS certification required or obtained within 1 month of hire

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.