Radiology Technologist Senior I Saint Vincent Ortho Institute

Highmark Health • Erie, PA

115d

About The Position

This role performs prescribed radiographic imaging procedures at a technical level not requiring constant supervision. Competently performs a variety of technical procedures that require independent judgment and initiative. Provides support of coordination of staff and area functions as well as may serve as a physician liaison.

Requirements

• Minimum Associate’s Degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent education and experience.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) (R) Radiography certification.
• 2 years’ experience as a Radiologic Technologist.
• CPR – American Heart Association.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate.
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the daily operations and manages non-labor expenses, activities and inventory for the department; maintains a quality assurance program according to regulations established by regulatory bodies.
• Positions patients and selects anatomical and technical parameters accurately to independently perform radiographic imaging.
• Prepares for and assists the physician in radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures.
• May perform phlebotomy and EKG services.
• Completes all required documentation for procedures e.g., regulatory, billing protocol and imaging distribution.
• Prepares and administers contrast media and/or medications within accepted scope of practice and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Implements radiation protection, safety standards and assures compliance in the department.
• Coverage of chief tech duties as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Sign on Bonus Eligible: $15,000 (3 year commitment)

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees