Radiologic Technologist-Ortho Tower

University of Rochester; Town of Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to join their Imaging Sciences team. In this role, you will be responsible for producing high-quality X-ray images and ensuring patient safety during exams. You will work closely with patients, preparing them for imaging procedures and utilizing advanced technology to capture diagnostic images. This position offers a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to a team committed to excellence in healthcare. Join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and inclusion, and make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required.
• Must have current NYS licensure and ARRT certification.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality X-ray images while ensuring patient safety.
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure images are sent correctly.

Skills

X-ray Imaging

Patient Care

Anatomy Knowledge

Equipment Setup

Education

Formal training in Radiologic Technology

Tools

Electronic Patient Information Systems

Job description

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Radiologic Technologist-Ortho Tower

Apply locations 10 Miracle Mile Drive time type Full time posted on Posted 24 Days Ago job requisition id R260163

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address):

10 Miracle Mile Dr, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14623

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

910221 Imaging Sciences-Ortho Tower

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URCG 210 H

Compensation Range:

$28.00 - $36.40

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

GENERAL PURPOSE:
Responsible for producing high quality X-ray images by conducting exams in a safe and efficient manner. Verifies and follows referring providers' orders while remaining in compliance with the Imaging Sciences departmental policies. Possesses a sound understanding of human anatomy as well as x-ray positioning and the use if immobilization devices when warranted. Receives training as well as regular direct supervision or guidance from a more senior technologist to perform proficiency of the required tasks. Takes independent responsibility for performing general section studies in a safe and efficient manner, completing all associated paper and computer work while providing high quality images for radiologist interpretation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Prepares room and patient per order. Properly sets up equipment, positions patients, and determines proper exposure factors to produce a high quality image.
• Utilizes electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and any special exam specific comments from the provider. Understands and practices the Dual patient identifier procedure.
• Maintains appropriate supplies in the X-ray rooms.
• Produces a diagnostic, high quality image for interpretation by the Radiologist.
• Transfers patients to and from imaging tables using assistive devices such as ARJO lift, transferboards, hover mats.
• Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and ensuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly.
• Completes and bills for studies accurately.
• May train new employees or lead day-to-day work activities.

Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• CRT - Certified Radiologic Technologist current NYS licensure upon hire required and
• ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with CE credits upon hire required

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Classes). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

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