Diagnostic Radiology Technologist - Days
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association · Wilkes-Barre, PA · 3 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Radiologic Technologist responsible for performing diagnostic, therapeutic, and research imaging procedures using ionizing radiation.
Responsibilities
- Obtain correct orders, identify patients, and prepare them for exams while maintaining confidentiality.
- Utilize imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to ensure patient safety.
- Prepare and administer medications via vascular access as prescribed, document activities accurately.
- Evaluate image quality, verify data storage and transfer, and perform post-processing if needed.
- Educate and monitor students and healthcare staff, assist licensed practitioners in fluoroscopic and specialized procedures.
- Perform diagnostic radiography and fluoroscopy outside of radiology settings, such as operating rooms or ICU.
Qualifications
Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology, ARRT-R registry within 6 months for new graduates, with ongoing professional development to advance to level 2 within 24 months.
Work Environment
Work primarily in a clinical setting, adhering to organizational policies and procedures, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and patient care excellence.