X-Ray Technologist - Part time, Weekends only, Every other Friday

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated X-Ray Technologist to join their team on weekends. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on patient care and innovative medical practices. You will perform essential diagnostic procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety while utilizing advanced radiographic technology. With a commitment to professional development and employee well-being, this organization provides a supportive atmosphere where you can thrive. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus up to $5000

Tuition Assistance

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Graduate from an AMA-approved Radiological Technology School.
• Certification in Radiological Technology required within specified timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine diagnostic radiographic procedures and fluoroscopic procedures.
• Document patient history and required information in electronic medical records.

Skills

Diagnostic Radiography

Patient Positioning

Radiation Protection

Fluoroscopy

Electronic Medical Records

Education

Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiological Technology School

Certification in Radiological Technology

CPR Certification

Tools

Radiographic Equipment

Hospital Computer System

Job description

X-Ray Technologist - Part time, Weekends only, Every other Friday

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Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Location: Lancaster General Hospital in Lancaster, PA.

Sign-on Bonus: Up to $5000.00 (prorated based on hours worked per week/FTE) with a 2-year commitment. External and internal eligible candidates only.

Hours: Part time, weekends only with every other Friday (20 hours per week). Evenings hours are between 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm. Every other weekend rotation and 2-3 holidays per year. On-call rotation (3-4 shifts per month). Less than 1 hour response time.

Position Summary: Performs all routine diagnostic radiographic procedures through proper patient positioning, technique selection, application of immobilization and radiation protection devices.

Essential Functions:

• Performs all routine diagnostic radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures through patient positioning, technique selection, administration of contrast media, and application of immobilization and radiation protection devices as established by LG protocols, policies, and procedures.
• Receives requests, checks for special instructions from requesting physicians, and consults with Radiologists as necessary.
• Greets patients, confirms their identifications, performs the correct procedures as directed, and explains the procedure to patients and families.
• Operates and enters information through the hospital computer system. Documents required information and patient history in the electronic medical record.
• Completes examination, consultation, and billing procedures as required. Performs POC testing, Universal Protocol, and other paperwork as applicable.
• Accurately and appropriately utilizes all computer-related equipment, such as the electronic health record, email, and the intranet.

Secondary Functions:

• Performs visual preventive safety inspections, completes warm-up procedures for radiographic equipment, records quality control activities, and reports equipment conditions.
• Ensures compliance with OSHA and other safety regulations.
• Maintains inventory supplies, rotates stock, and eliminates outdated items.
• Participates in clinical education of Radiology students.
• Participates in on-call responsibilities as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an AMA-approved Radiological Technology School.
• Certification in Radiological Technology by the American Registry of Radiology Technologists, within 18 months of hire if prior to 1/01/2024, or 12 months if on/after 1/01/2024.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid driver's license may be required depending on position.

Preferred Qualifications: Two years of clinical experience beyond training.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees stay healthy. Penn Medicine offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including tuition assistance. Our employees are committed to our mission and advancing medical care.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected status.