Radiology Technician

Lifepoint Health • Meyersdale, PA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network. As a Radiology Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. We are a supportive, collaborative imaging team where you’ll care for patients across all ages, perform a variety of exams, and grow your skills through CT cross-training.

Requirements

• Graduate of a school of Radiologic Technology.
• ARRT/ASRT and RT-CT Licensure.
• Licensure in CT within 1 year of hire.
• Cat Scan experience or willing to train in Cat Scan.

Responsibilities

• Positions, transfers and properly immobilizes patients as required.
• Completes testing in a professional and safe manner.
• Completes annual required education.
• Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
• Provides radiation protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
• Assists physician in administering opaque media.
• Practices sterile technique and prevents cross-contamination.
• Maintains professional skills and provides age-specific needs to patients of all ages (neonates, infants, children, adolescents and geriatric).
• Follows safety procedures and guidelines and reports unsafe practices or conditions.
• Participates in peer competencies.
• Must identify patients using two patient identifiers.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding patient/employee information.
• Provide appropriate care to patients of all ages (neonates to geriatrics).
• Performs all calibrations, quality control, instrument function verification and minor troubleshooting according to section’s procedure manual.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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