Regional Float Radiologic Technologist – $30k Sign-On + Premium Pay

Jobtome; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, ensuring patient safety and compliance with ALARA principles. New graduates must obtain ARRT-R within 6 months of hire.

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology is required; a related Bachelor's degree is preferred. Position entails education of students and collaboration with licensed practitioners across departments.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required).
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field (Preferred).
• New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Ensures correct order is obtained, patient is properly identified and prepared for exam, and that clinical history is corroborated and appropriately documented while respecting confidentiality.
• Utilizes appropriate imaging protocol and optimizes technical factors while maximizing patient safety, optimizing patient care, and applying principles of ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable).
• Preparing and/or administering, as applicable, medications through new or existing vascular access site as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
• Evaluates images for proper positioning and acceptable technical quality and verifies archival storage and/or transfer of data, post processing of data if applicable.
• Educating and monitoring students and other health care providers.
• Assisting the licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized radiologic procedures.
• Performing diagnostic radiographic and noninterpretive fluoroscopic procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner, including those procedures performed outside of the Radiology Department (i.E., Operating room, Endoscopy, ICU, etc.).

Education

Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's Degree-Related Field of Study

Job description

Geisinger is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, ensuring patient safety and compliance with ALARA principles. New graduates must obtain ARRT-R within 6 months of hire.

Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology is required; a related Bachelor's degree is preferred. Position entails education of students and collaboration with licensed practitioners across departments.