Radiologic Technologist I - General Diagnostic Radiology
About the role
Are you a skilled Radiologic Technologist, Radiology Technologist, X-Ray Technologist, X-Ray Tech, Radiographer, or Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist looking to grow your career in a high-acuity academic medical center? Join the team at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, where advanced imaging technology, complex patient populations, and a collaborative culture give Radiologic Technologists the opportunity to expand their skills while delivering exceptional patient care.
As a Radiologic Technologist, you will perform a wide range of diagnostic radiographic and X-ray procedures, producing high-quality medical images that support accurate diagnosis and treatment. You will work alongside physicians, nurses, imaging professionals, and other members of the care team in a fast-paced academic and Level I Trauma Center environment. Radiologic Technologists may also have opportunities to rotate into the Operating Room (OR), gaining additional experience supporting surgical procedures and expanding their clinical imaging expertise. Previous OR experience is valuable but is not required for the overall position.
Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostic radiography and X-ray imaging procedures using advanced imaging equipment and technology.
- Produce high-quality diagnostic images while maintaining patient safety, comfort, and positioning standards.
- Support imaging needs for a diverse and complex patient population, including trauma and acute care patients.
- Collaborate with radiologists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care.
- Maintain accurate documentation of imaging procedures and patient information.
- Follow radiation safety, infection prevention, and quality standards.
- Participate in opportunities to rotate into the Operating Room, supporting intraoperative imaging and surgical procedures.
- Contribute to an experienced, collaborative Diagnostic Radiology team committed to clinical excellence.
Qualifications
- Minimum: Must be registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (A.R.R.T.) or registry eligible. If registry eligible, must pass ARRT boards within 6 months of date of hire.
- Preferred: 1 year of job-related experience.
Skills
- Radiologic technology
- Diagnostic radiography
- X‑ray imaging
- Patient care
- Patient safety, comfort, and positioning
- Radiation safety
- Infection prevention
- Quality standards
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Ability to work in a high‑acuity academic medical center
Benefits
- 75% Penn State tuition discount for employees and eligible dependents through the Grant‑in‑Aid program.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with no waiting period.
- Total Rewards Program including:
- Be Well – Employee Wellness Programs and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
- Be Balanced – Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
- Be Secured – Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
- Be Rewarded – Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
- Be Supported – HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
Pay
- $20,000 sign‑on bonus (eligible to those that qualify).
- Enhanced compensation rates designed to recognize the expertise of Radiologic Technologists.
Schedule
- Full‑time (FTE 1.00).