Regional Radiology Technologist (Diagnostic Imaging)

Geisinger; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits from day one (incl

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, acquire and analyze data for diagnosis under a licensed practitioner.

The role involves preparing, administering medications and documenting radiation exposure, maintaining ALARA principles, and ensuring patient safety while supporting staff in various settings including OR, ICU and Endoscopy.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required).
• Bachelor's Degree-Related Field of Study (Preferred).

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

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology

Bachelor's Degree-Related Field of Study (Preferred)

Job description

Geisinger is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to perform radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, acquire and analyze data for diagnosis under a licensed practitioner.

The role involves preparing, administering medications and documenting radiation exposure, maintaining ALARA principles, and ensuring patient safety while supporting staff in various settings including OR, ICU and Endoscopy.