Radiology Technologist - Per Diem

Job Description

Position Summary: Operates x-ray equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body.

Education, License & Certification:

Graduation of an ARRT accredited Radiologic Technology program and must obtain ARRT certification within 6 months of employment.


OR a graduate from an ARRT non-accredited program and must provide ARRT certification prior to employment.

NYS Radiologic Technologist License or NYS Radiologic Technologist Temporary Permit required for positions in New York State.

Experience: Prefer six months to one-year experience.

Essential Functions: 1. Performs diagnostic radiologic procedures. 2. Adjusts x-ray equipment to correct setting for each examination. 3. Positions and instructs patients on proper positioning needed for each exam (view). 4. Arranges, attaches, or adjusts immobilization and supportive devices, such as sandbags, binders and angle boards to obtain precise positions. 5. Selects proper position for each view taken. 6. Positions x-ray equipment at proper distance and angle from patient's body to present clear and undistorted view of area being radiographed. 7. Performs appropriate QC on images generated prior to submission to the Radiologist. This includes accurate labeling of the right or left side, patient name, B# (MRN), date and time, as well as technique. 8. Demonstrates knowledge and expertise in CR (Computer Radiology) or DR (Digital Radiology) as required. 9. Knowledge in the correct use of Radiology Information system (EPIC Radiant) and PACS system (McKesson). 10. Provides for patient's modesty, comfort and privacy.

Other Duties: 1. Provides direct care to patients of all ages and interacts with family members as needed.

Salary min$30.95 max$49.03

About Us

Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you'll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.

The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.