Radiologic Technologist - Weekend Program
Company: Guthrie
Location: Cortland
Posted on: January 10, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description This position offers up to $50,000 in signing
bonus for both external applicants as well as per diem to full time
internal conversions! Position Summary: Operate stationary and
portable x?ray equipment to make radiographs of designated regions
of the body. Supervise and instruct students in the clinical areas.
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: Minimum of six months preferred as a
registered technologist in a Radiology Department of a general
acute?care hospital. Essential Functions: Performs Diagnostic
radiologic procedures: 1. Adjust radiographic equipment to correct
settings for each examination. 2. Accurate positioning of patients
to fully utilize photometer. 3. Performs appropriate QA on images
generated prior to submission to Radiologist. This includes
accurate labeling of left or right side, patient name, medical
record number, date and time, as well as technique. Proficient in
patient care activities as related to radiology. 1. Ability to
relate to patient's information pertaining to ordered procedures.
2. Follow protocols in dealing with patients with infectious
diseases. 3.Demonstrate competency in patient preparation including
informed consent, and injection of IV contrast. Knowledgeable in
the correct use of Radiology Information System (EPIC), scheduling
tracking, completion, downtime procedures, and PACS. Works as part
of a team to maintain high standards in Radiology. 1. Attends
inservice programs as scheduled. 2. Ability to work cooperatively
with other technologists, nurses, and healthcare professionals. 3.
Works to keep morale high, does not complain to him/herself but
works at finding a solution to a particular problem. 4. Seeks help
and answers to questions when they are not sure. 5. Performs
examinations in a confident, timely fashion. 6. Provides for
patient's modesty, comfort, and privacy. 7. Demonstrates
willingness to accept non?routine work assignments, as appropriate.
Other Duties: 1. Cleaning and restocking rooms daily. 2. Performs
other duties as assigned. 3. Ability to deal with stressful
situations (e.g. trauma). 4. Reports problems occurring with
equipment to supervisor or QA technologist. 5. Supervises,
instructs and evaluates radiology students assigned to his/her
area. 6. Must be able to transport portable equipment to operating
room suite, emergency room, nursing units, and morgue. 7. Meets
regularly at Radiology departmental meetings, with Radiology school
officials to maintain current knowledge of school
policies/procedures and student progress. 8. Must have ability to
react quickly to emergency situations such as patient fainting,
patient being unsteady while standing for procedures, if unsafe
situation occurs (such as fire), getting the patient to safety and
sounding alarm. 9. Must be able to work all shifts, including
weekends, on a scheduled basis. 10. Must be able to lift, push,
reach, bend, stoop, and walk in order to care for patients. Must be
able to perform a stand?pivot transfer with a 105 pound patient.
Salary Min$31.96 Max $50.62 Weekend Program rate of $48.37
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