Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
WH
Wellspan Health
Radiographer (Outpatient)
Career Insights for Radiologic Technician / Technologist
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Pennsylvania data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Radiologic Technician or Technologist operates X Ray, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) or CT (Computed Tomography) scan equipment to take diagnostic images of a patient. Works with doctors to obtain specific images necessary for medical diagnosis.
$56,045 / year median in Pennsylvania
+11% projected growth
Job Description
WellSpan Health
Keyword
Location
Search
view all jobs
Radiographer (Outpatient)
- Selinsgrove Imaging Center
- Day Lewisburg, PA Posted 2 days ago Apply Now Job Identification 226021 Job Category Clinical Care Job Schedule Part time Job Shift Shift1
- Day Locations 191 Roosevelt Ave, Selinsgrove, PA, 17870, US Assignment Category PRN/Per Diem
FTE 0.001
Job Description Schedule PRN, Day Shift General Summary Performs routine diagnostic, technical and/or special radiographic procedures at a general skill level.Responsibilities Essential Functions:
Performs radiographic examinations, obtains patient history, explains routine procedures, and addresses patient concerns. Performs diagnostic procedures in one of the following specialty areas at a beginner level: Basic operating room procedures, fluoroscopic and overhead procedures and basic portable exams if applicable to the location of outpatient center. Schedules cases to coordinate with other patient examinations. Positions and transfers patients safely and comfortably and explains basic procedure. Immobilizes patients as necessary and practices radiation safety procedures. Properly processes images using digital technology. Evaluates recorded images for technical quality, consistently maintains a repeat rate under 6%. Participates in and collaborates with other departments on projects to improve care and efficiency as needed.Common Expectations:
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of the assigned patient population. Assesses and interprets patient age specific data and provides appropriate, age specific treatment. Provides direct patient care to assigned patient age group(s). Demonstrates a commitment to patient, visitor and staff by: complying with all applicable safety regulations; learning the impact of medical errors and methodology that will lead to reduction of errors; reporting actual and potential errors, as well as hazardous conditions; identifying opportunities to standardize processes and "error proof" systems that will lead to increased safety; and participating in safety education programs and root cause analyses as required. Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, inservice meetings, and workshops Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork, is a positive change agent, and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation. Will take on call responsibilities to meet the needs of the department. On call requirements are defined separately by each hospital.Qualifications Qualifications Minimum Education:
High School Diploma or GED Required Licenses:
Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and Registered Radiologist Assistant- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Bone Densitometry
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Breast Sonography
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Cardiac Interventional Radiology
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Cardiovascular Interventional Radiology
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Computed Tomography
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Mammography
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Nuclear Medicine Technologist
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Quality Management
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Radiation Therapy
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Radiography
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Sonography
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Vascular Interventional Radiology
- ARRT Upon Hire Required or Registered Technologist-Vascular Sonography