Radiology Technologist - Per Diem

Vetted Solutions; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform diagnostic, therapeutic, and research imaging with a strong focus on patient safety and image quality.

You will work independently and with a team to ensure accurate imaging, follow ALARA principles, and support education for students and staff in a fast-paced healthcare setting. This role requires commitment to continuous learning and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Specialty training in radiologic technology.
• ARRT-R certification within six months if not already held.
• Bachelor's degree or related field preferred.
• Commitment to safety and patient privacy.

Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and adhere to ALARA principles to ensure safety.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, documenting activities.
• Evaluate images for proper positioning and quality, verify data storage and transfer, and perform post-processing as needed.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, and assist licensed practitioners during procedures.
• Perform diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures both within and outside the radiology department, such as in operating rooms or ICU.

Skills

Patient safety

Image quality

Imaging protocols

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Radiologic Technology

ARRT-R certification within 6 months

Job description

Radiologic Technologist responsible for performing diagnostic, therapeutic, and research imaging procedures using ionizing radiation. They independently conduct radiographic and fluoroscopic exams, ensuring patient safety and image quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Obtain correct orders, identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history while maintaining confidentiality.
• Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and adhere to ALARA principles to ensure safety.
• Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, documenting activities accurately.
• Evaluate images for proper positioning and quality, verify data storage and transfer, and perform post-processing as needed.
• Educate and monitor students and healthcare providers, and assist licensed practitioners during procedures.
• Perform diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures both within and outside the radiology department, such as in operating rooms or ICU.

The role requires compliance with organizational policies, a specialty training in radiologic technology, and for new graduates, obtaining ARRT-R certification within six months. Applicants should have a bachelor's degree or related field preferred. The position emphasizes continuous learning, safety, and collaboration within a diverse healthcare environment.