CT/X-ray Technologist
Company | Geisinger |
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Location | Danville, PA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Certificate |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Certification by the American Registry of Radiology Technologist (ARRT) OR Certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Certification Board (NMTCB) need upon hire.
- New graduates must obtain ARRT-R registry or NMTCB prior to first day of employment.
- Applicants hired after March 10, 2024, must complete steps required for advancing to level 2, including advanced certification, within 24 months of hire.
- Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Radiologic Technology (Required)
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 a licensed practitioner with interventional computed tomography procedures.
- Performing computed tomography procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.
Preferred Qualifications
- Communication
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Medical Equipment Management (Mem)
- Preceptor Skills
- Radiation Safety
- Radiology
- Working Independently