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Geisinger · 4 months ago

Diagnostic Radiology Technologist Operating Room

Danville, PA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Geisinger is a healthcare organization seeking a Diagnostic Radiology Technologist for their medical center. The role involves administering ionizing radiation for diagnostic purposes, performing radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, and ensuring patient safety while complying with legal and institutional policies.

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Responsibilities

Ensures correct order is obtained, patient is properly identified and prepared for exam, and that clinical history is corroborated and appropriately documented while respecting confidentiality

Utilizes appropriate imaging protocol and optimizes technical factors while maximizing patient safety, optimizing patient care, and applying principles of ALARA (As Low as Reasonably Achievable)

Preparing and/or administering, as applicable, medications through new or existing vascular access site as prescribed by a licensed practitioner

Evaluates images for proper positioning and acceptable technical quality and verifies archival storage and/or transfer of data, post processing of data if applicable

Educating and monitoring students and other health care providers

Assisting the licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized radiologic procedures

Performing diagnostic radiographic and noninterpretive fluoroscopic procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner, including those procedures performed outside of the Radiology Department (i.e., Operating room, Endoscopy, ICU, etc.)

Qualification

Radiologic TechnologyBasic Life Support CertificationARRT-R registryOrganizingPreceptor SkillsCommunication

Required

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required)

New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry within 6 months of the date of hire

Applicants hired after March 10, 2024, must complete steps required for advancing to level 2 within 24 months

Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body

Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

Communication

Organizing

Preceptor Skills

Radiology

Benefits

Healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners

Company

Geisinger

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Geisinger is a health and wellness organization that offers orthopaedic, weight-management, and heart care services. It is a sub-organization of Risant Health.

Founded in 1915