RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - FULL TIME - TEMPLE FACULTY PHYSICIANS

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health is seeking a Radiology Technologist for a full-time role within Temple Faculty Physicians in Philadelphia. The technologist will perform radiologic procedures, prepare and operate radiographic equipment, and ensure patient safety and comfort while maintaining radiology records in the EHR system.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or Equivalent, completion of a two-year AMA-approved radiologic technology program, and at least 1 year of Radiology Technologist

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Non Degree Program Graduate from a two-year AMA approved radiologic technology program Required
• 1 year experience as a Radiology Technologist Required
• Reg Technologist (R) Required
• Basic Life Support Required

Responsibilities

• Performs and/or assists with various types of radiologic procedures, following protocols established by radiologists.
• Prepares, maintains, and operates radiographic equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
• Explains procedures to patients, positions patients and equipment, develops films, and maintains and operates specialized radiologic equipment in accordance with care standards.

Skills

Radiology procedures

Patient communication

Radiation safety

EHR knowledge

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

AMA approved radiologic technology program

Tools

Radiographic equipment

Job description

Job Description - RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - FULL TIME - TEMPLE FACULTY PHYSICIANS (264399)

RADIOLOGY TECHNOLOGIST - FULL TIME - TEMPLE FACULTY PHYSICIANS - ( 264399 )

Performs and/or assists with various types of radiologic procedures, following protocols established by radiologists. Prepares, maintains, and operates radiographic equipment in a safe and responsible manner. Follows appropriate radiation safety guidelines. Produces quality radiographs for interpretation by radiologist. Takes measures to maintain optimal departmental operations. Follows procedures related to registration and EHR use. Explains procedures to patients, positions patients and equipment, develops films, and maintains and operates specialized radiologic equipment in accordance with care standards. Contributes to a safe and therapeutic environment that is centered on the needs of the patients, caregivers and others demonstrating concern for the patient's privacy, comfort, and emotional state. Treats patient with consideration to age, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic background, and culture in a caring, ethical, and professional manner.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
• Non Degree Program Graduate from a two-year AMA approved radiologic technology program Required

Experience

• 1 year experience as a Radiology Technologist Required

Licenses

• Reg Technologist (R) Required
• Basic Life Support Required

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Faculty Physicians, the academic practice plan of Temple Health, is made up of more than 500 employed physicians who are the cornerstone of clinical care and teaching for Temple's healthcare enterprise. These physicians practice in 20 academic departments encompassing virtually every subspecialty in modern medicine.

While remaining committed to our mission of serving patients in our North Philadelphia community, in recent years, Temple Faculty Physicians has expanded its geographic reach beyond Temple University Hospital's Health Sciences campus. Today, Temple faculty physician offices are located at Temple University Hospital and its campuses, satellite offices located in Center City Philadelphia, Fort Washington, PA, Oaks, PA, and various other outpatient settings. This expanded reach has brought Temple medical care closer to home for many of our patients.