Travel Radiology Tech - $2,206 per week in State College, PA
Company: Mindlance Health
Location: State College
Posted on: February 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Radiology Tech Location: State College, PA Agency: Mindlance
Health Pay: $2,206 per week Shift Information: Evenings - 5 days x
8 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: 3/9/2026 About the
Position ID: 75657468 Shift: Evening shift; every 3rd weekend
Description: POSITION SUMMARY Prepare patients for examinations,
explain procedures and respond to patient questions. Perform
diagnostic procedures for patients as ordered by physicians.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
Completion of a specialized training program in Radiological
Technology by approved the American Registry of Radiologic
Technologists (ARRT). Experience: One year of experience preferred
performing radiological procedures in a hospital, clinic or
physician s office. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Knowledge of
medical terminology, anatomy and physiology. Knowledge of
radiologic equipment and procedures and safety hazards common to
radiology including equipment, body mechanics and patient movement.
Ability to speak clearly and communicate effectively and to read,
understand and follow written and verbal instructions and
procedures. Ability to identify and troubleshoot equipment problems
and perform simple adjustments. License/Certification/Registration:
Registered with the ARRT in Radiology. Meets the American Heart
Association s standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support
(BLS) and renews BLS every two years. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs
patient care/technical duties and procedures in an accurate and
timely fashion.Greets each patient in a pleasant manner. Reviews
requests and evaluates order for appropriate exam and diagnosis.
Always checks for two identifiers: Name and Date of Birth. Explains
the procedure in terms that the patient understands. Contacts the
appropriate individuals for proper scheduling/orders: doctor s
offices and/or nurses. Prepares and positions patients for
examinations. Determines and uses proper technique to position
patient for view/examination. Takes correct views for examination.
Demonstrates the ability to operate CR, Fluoro and DR rooms safely
and efficiently. Knows how to operate CR readers and printers.
Performs proper start up and shut down of equipment. Knows how to
transfer images to PACS, scan documents and route. Knows how to
change priority to STAT or URGENT when deemed necessary. Assists
the Radiologist and/or Fluoro Tech during fluoroscopic and special
procedure examinations. Moves portable radiographic equipment for
various procedures within the following departments Emergency
Dept., Operating Room, PACU and Nursing departments. While in
operating room and for various procedures within the Radiology
department, uses proper sterile technique during examination.
Prepares IV and Oral contrast media for use, and administers
contrast media as needed. Verbalizes the specific steps taken for
contrast reaction and documentation. Documents patient symptoms,
history, imaging limitations, date, time of study, and technologist
initials in PACS. Performs other related technical patient care
duties as assigned. Maintains room assignments. Keeps work area
clean and orderly. Demonstrates appropriate radiation safety
practices and promotes radiation safety of the patient and staff,
applying practices consistent with As Low As Reasonably Achievable
(ALARA) standards. Escorts patients throughout department and/or
hospital. Provides great customer service to patients, staff and/or
anyone else they come in contact with. Performs clerical duties in
an efficient, timely, and accurate fashion.Monitors the workflow
process utilizing PACS, Image release, and CD burner. Assists in
office functions as needed. Performs office tasks during off
shifts. Complies with and performs quality assurance duties as
assigned. Explains policies, procedures and clerical functions to
radiology students as directed. NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Performs
related and miscellaneous duties as assigned. Position Billing
string = Medefis Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91
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