Diagnostic Technologist II
Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association · Jessup, PA · 2 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the Role
Provides diagnostic radiologic imaging under physician supervision, ensuring high-quality images while adhering to radiation safety standards. Delivers compassionate patient care, supporting high-acuity cases including emergency, inpatient, outpatient, trauma, and ICU settings.
Responsibilities
- Produces diagnostic images, processes, and prepares them for radiologist interpretation.
- Maintains radiation protection protocols, using appropriate exposure factors and documentation.
- Ensures correct patient information, proper exam ordering, and accurate documentation of procedures.
- Coordinates daily workflow within the team and verifies images are correctly stored in PACS.
- Confirms completeness of physician orders and gathers missing information as needed.
- Reports equipment issues and assists in training new staff and students.
- Maintains cleanliness and organization of the work area.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Radiography program or equivalent.
- Less than 1 year of radiologic training or experience.
- Knowledge of radiation safety, medical terminology, and technology.
- Ability to handle confidential information ethically.
- Certification: RT - Registered Technologist Radiology (PA) and BLS.
Physical Demands
- Ability to lift 25 lbs.
- Frequent sitting and standing.
- Perform activities such as kneeling, bending, or squatting as required for patient care.