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State College, PA

Radiology Technologist

Position Overview

Prepare patients for radiological examinations, explain procedures clearly, and perform diagnostic imaging as ordered by physicians. You'll work in a busy radiology department supporting a range of imaging modalities and patient populations.

Shift & Contract Details

  • Schedule: Day shift on weekdays; every third weekend evening shift
  • Contract duration: 13 weeks
  • Start date: September 23, 2026

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet patients and explain procedures in clear, understandable terms
  • Review imaging orders and confirm patient identity using two identifiers
  • Prepare and position patients for examinations using proper technique
  • Operate CR, Fluoro, and DR equipment safely and efficiently
  • Perform portable radiography in the Emergency Department, Operating Room, PACU, and nursing units
  • Assist Radiologists during fluoroscopic and special procedures
  • Maintain sterile technique when working in the operating room
  • Prepare and administer IV and oral contrast media as needed
  • Transfer images to PACS and document patient history, symptoms, and study details
  • Coordinate with physicians' offices and nursing staff on scheduling
  • Adhere to ALARA radiation safety standards
  • Maintain equipment and keep work areas clean and organized
  • Perform clerical tasks and quality assurance duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of accredited Radiological Technology program
  • ARRT (American Registry of Radiologic Technologists) certification in Radiology
  • Current BLS certification (Healthcare Provider)
  • One year of radiography experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills and medical terminology knowledge