Radiologic Technologist - per diem
Company: Guthrie
Location: Cortland
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description 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 $25.10 Max $39.77 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.
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