Radiology Technologist - Per Diem

Azza HealthCare Agency; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Scranton is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic, therapeutic, and fluoroscopic radiographic procedures.

You will ensure patient safety, apply ALARA principles, assist with procedures in ORs/ICUs, and educate staff and students while maintaining confidentiality.

The role requires completing a radiologic technology program and ARRT-R registration within 6 months for new grads.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a radiologic technology training program; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months.
• Ability to perform diagnostic procedures, evaluate images, and ensure safety protocols.
• Strong understanding of radiation safety, patient care, and technical imaging principles.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct patient identification, ensure proper preparation, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to ensure patient safety.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, and evaluate images for quality and proper positioning.
• Assist licensed practitioners with fluoroscopic and specialized procedures in various settings including operating rooms and ICUs.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures independently or in support of licensed practitioners.

Skills

Diagnostic imaging

Image evaluation

Radiation safety

Patient care

Education

Radiologic technology program

ARRT-R registry eligibility

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role: Radiologic Technologist responsible for performing diagnostic, therapeutic, and research radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.

Key Duties

• Obtain correct patient identification, ensure proper preparation, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to ensure patient safety.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, and evaluate images for quality and proper positioning.
• Assist licensed practitioners with fluoroscopic and specialized procedures in various settings including operating rooms and ICUs.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
• Perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures independently or in support of licensed practitioners.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate from a radiologic technology training program; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months.
• Ability to perform diagnostic procedures, evaluate images, and ensure safety protocols.
• Strong understanding of radiation safety, patient care, and technical imaging principles.