Radiologic Technologist I - Full Time - Chestnut Hill Hospital

Temple University Health System • Philadelphia, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Radiologic Technologist performs radiographic procedures, producing images for the interpretation by, or at the Request of a licensed independent practitioner. Radiographers demonstrate an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology. Radiographers must maintain a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique. They maintain knowledge of radiation protection and safety. Radiographers prepare, administer and document activities related to contrast media and medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and institutional policy. Radiographers remain sensitive to the physical, cultural and emotional needs of the patient through excellent communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring and patient care skills.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Graduate from a two-year AMA approved radiologic technology program
• Relevant Experience
• Reg Technologist (R)
• Basic Life Support

Responsibilities

• Performs radiographic procedures, producing images for the interpretation by, or at the Request of a licensed independent practitioner.
• Demonstrates an understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.
• Maintains a high degree of accuracy in radiographic positioning and exposure technique.
• Maintains knowledge of radiation protection and safety.
• Prepares, administers and documents activities related to contrast media and medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and institutional policy.
• Remains sensitive to the physical, cultural and emotional needs of the patient through excellent communication, patient assessment, patient monitoring and patient care skills.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree