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Radiology Technologist - Mid Shift

Geisinger, Shamokin, PA, United States


Job Summary
$20,000 sign on bonus for eligible applicants! Radiologic Technologists are responsible for the administration of ionizing radiation for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. A Radiologic Technologist performs a full scope of radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures, acquires and analyzes data needed for diagnosis, and assists the licensed practitioner in the completion of procedures. They prepare, administer, and document medication and radiation exposure activities in accordance with federal and state laws and institutional policies.

Responsibilities

Ensures the correct order is obtained, the patient is properly identified and prepared for the 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).

Prepares and/or administers medications through new or existing vascular access sites as prescribed by a licensed practitioner.

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

Educates and monitors students and other healthcare providers.

Assists the licensed practitioner with fluoroscopic and specialized radiologic procedures.

Performs diagnostic radiographic and non‑interpretive fluoroscopic procedures as prescribed by a licensed practitioner, including those performed outside the Radiology Department (e.g., operating room, endoscopy, ICU).

Position Details

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.

Education
Graduate from Specialty Training Program‑Radiologic Technology (Required), Bachelor’s Degree‑Related Field of Study (Preferred)

Experience
Minimum of 1 year of related work experience (Preferred)

Certification(s) and License(s)
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body; Radiography (R) - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT)

EEO Statement
We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.

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