Location: Rochester,NY, USA
Responsible for coordinating and performing radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision. Monday - Friday, 8:30-5:00 Complete Description: Responsible for coordinating and performing radiographic procedures at a technical level not requiring direct supervision. Skills Required •Knowledge of radiographic examinations and positioning techniques including those procedures that require the use of contrast agents •Basic computer skills, ability to navigate through Windows (Outlook, a plus) •Knowledge of radiographic equipment operation and radiation safety •Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology •Interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, visitors, and employees within the organization •Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects and meet schedules •Demonstration of ethical and professional conduct Duties and Responsibilities •Prepares room, equipment, contrast and materials as needed for patients •Cleans and disinfects radiographic room and equipment •Prepares patient for radiographic procedure: explains procedure, assists patient throughout the exam including exiting the room •Follows prescribed techniques in administering specific x-rays in order to obtain diagnostic images •Able to competently utilize HIS/PACs/RIS software programs. •Prints exams on film PRN; participates in department QA program •Observes patient and equipment during procedure-reports unusual occurrences and records patient condition as needed •Maintains stock supplies and performs general office duties. •Active movement through the work day. Standing, sitting, pivoting and walking. Requirements •Graduate of an accredited radiology technology program •Licensed by the New York State Department of Health •Certification by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists •Flexibility to work overtime including off-shift duty as needed (evenings and weekends) Preferred: •C-Arm procedure experience preferred Skills: Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience Expertise Rating Move Technician License (currently ANY Tech License is accepted in the state of NY) Required Two (2) years experience Required BLS (American Heart Association ONLY) Required