Job Description:
Shift:
Nights 3rd Shift (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Worker Type:
Agency Labor
Job Summary:
Responsible for performing a variety of standardized radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, equipment operation, and for maintaining related records.
Job Duties:
- Performs standardized radiological radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations utilizing proper patient position, identification and exposure techniques.
- Knowledgeable in operation of all equipment within modality.
- Sets up and adjusts immobilization and radiation protective equipment and devices.
- Reviews and analyzes patient body size, thickness, age, physical condition, and suspected pathology in performing examinations.
- Assists physician with various procedures.
- Reports equipment malfunctions and the need for adjustments or repairs.
- Maintains related records and notations.
- Assists in Quality Assurance/Quality Control procedures as required.
- Participates in the educational training of students.
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Position Details:
Education:
Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required)
Experience:
Certification(s) and License(s):
Certified Radiology Technologist within 24 months - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)
Skills:
Communication, Organizing, Preceptor Skills, Radiology
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
- KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
- EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
- LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
- INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
- SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family
Position Urgency:NormalShifts:Nights 3rd ShiftState License Details:Must Be Currently ActiveMinimum Years of Experience:2Minimum Guaranteed Hours:40Sub Specialty:Radiologic TechnologistGeneral Certifications:, General Certifications(BLS/BCLS); Allied Health Certifications(ARRT)Nursing Certifications:Contract Length in Weeks:13