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Location:
Geisinger Lewistown Hospital (GLH)Shift:
Evenings (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Worker Type:
RegularExemption Status:
NoJob Summary:
$7500 Sign on Bonus for qualified applicants!!Job Duties:
Performs standardized radiological and fluoroscopic examinations involving proper positioning of patient techniques and operation of equipment. Verifies correct order and patient identification. Reviews and analyzes patient body size thickness age physical condition and suspected pathology for standardized examinations. Assists physicians with various procedures. Utilizes digital technology for image production. Responsible for Qualtiy Assurance of images sent to picture archiving communication systems. Prepares patient for radiological procedure by positioning patient; adjusting immobilization devices; moving equipment into specified position; adjusting equipment controls to set exposure factors. Provides necessary education to the patient. Minimizes radiation to patient and staff by practicing radiation protection techniques using beam restrictive devices patient shielding and knowledge of exposure factors. Ensures operation of radiology equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturers instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. Maintains radiology supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures rules and regulations. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infectioncontrol policies and protocols; following drug protocols in case of reactions to such as contrast media administering first aid and using the emergency cart. Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records. Administers first aid and assists in cases of adverse reaction to media. Imaging exams and procedure tray set up require access and handling of noncontrolled medications. 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 allinclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.Position Details:
Education:
Graduate from Specialty Training Program (Required)Experience:
Minimum of 5 yearsClinical (Preferred)Certification(s) and License(s):
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certification American Heart Association (AHA) Certified Radiology Technologist American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)Skills:
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients our members our students our Geisinger family and our communities.
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one including vision dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration cooperation and collegiality.
We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Full-Time