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Jefferson Health · 2 days ago

Radiology Technologist (Per Diem) - Center City

Philadelphia, PA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Jefferson Health is a nationally ranked healthcare provider dedicated to delivering high-quality clinical care. They are seeking a Radiology Technologist to perform x-ray scans and provide patient care and education while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of Jefferson

Appropriately positions radiographic equipment or x-ray film to produce images with necessary detail or contrast in order to assist with diagnosis and treatment

Explains radiographic procedure to the patient, obtains complete and accurate history relevant to the examination to being performed

Communicate effectively with the patient

Provides staff and patient protection in accordance with prescribed radiation safety standards, including placement of shields/aprons in order to limit radiation exposure

Implements and monitors local, state and national regulations, standards, requirements and clinical protocols for radiologic imaging services

Maintains x-ray equipment by performing scheduled cleaning/tests and documents results

Maintains and updates patient and study information to ensure billing and RIS/PACS accuracy; handles patient records while maintaining patient confidentiality

Performs other related technologist duties as directed by the lead technologist, supervisor or manager, including those related to quality assurance and/or control

Responsible for maintaining continuing education required for licenses and job positions

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

ARRT certificationRadiology TechnologyRIS systemsPACS systemsBLS certification

Required

Graduate of an approved American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) program or current validated Registry from ARRT in Radiology Technology (R)

Knowledge of RIS systems

Knowledge of PAC's systems

BLS Required

Preferred

ARRT (R), (CT) Preferred

Benefits

Competitive pay

Health and retirement benefits

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Educational benefits

Financial and mental health resources

Company

Jefferson Health

Thomas Jefferson University and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals are partners in providing excellent clinical and compassionate care for our patients in the Philadelphia region, educating the health professionals of tomorrow in a variety of disciplines and discovering new knowledge that will define the future of clinical care.

Founded in 1995