Radiology Technologist - Mid Shift
Vetted Solutions · Shamokin, PA · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Radiologic Technologists perform diagnostic, therapeutic, and research imaging procedures involving ionizing radiation, including radiographic and fluoroscopic exams. They independently execute or assist licensed practitioners in procedures, ensuring patient safety and optimal image quality.
Responsibilities
- Obtain correct orders, properly identify and prepare patients, and document clinical history with confidentiality.
- Utilize appropriate imaging protocols, optimize technical factors, and apply ALARA principles to minimize radiation exposure.
- Prepare and administer medications through vascular access as prescribed.
- Evaluate images for proper positioning, quality, and ensure data is stored or transferred correctly.
- Educate and monitor students and healthcare team members.
- Assist practitioners with fluoroscopic and specialized procedures, including outside the Radiology Department.
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate from Specialty Training Program in Radiologic Technology; Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
- New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months.
- Applicants hired after a specified date must complete steps to advance to level 2 within 24 months.
Work Environment
Typically performed in a clinical setting, with adherence to policies and procedures. The role involves continuous learning, collaboration, and a commitment to safety and excellence.
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth