Radiologic Technologist (X-Ray) – Nights – Mt Kisco – FlexStaff

Northwell; Village/Town of Mount Kisco (NY); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northwell Health in New York is hiring a Radiologic Technologist to operate X-ray equipment, prepare patients, and obtain quality diagnostic images in accordance with department SOPs.

You will position patients, monitor safety, document exam details, and ensure proper labeling and archiving of images, while maintaining required records and collaborating with radiologists and staff. Responsibilities include obtaining consent, using immobilization devices, and transferring images for archiving.

Formación

• Must be a graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• Current New York State licensure as Radiologic Technologist is required.
• ARRT registration is required.
• Minimum of 1 year experience performing radiologic exams.
• BLS through American Heart Association.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare patient for exam and translate procedure into lay terms.
• Perform radiologic exams per division standards and SOPs; position patient and use immobilization devices.
• Adjust equipment and controls to obtain correct exposure; monitor patient safety and report any issues to Radiologist.
• Process and maintain exposed images, label films, and ensure correct side marking and patient data labeling.
• Enter exam into daily log and complete tracking steps; perform related duties as required.

Conocimientos

Patient positioning

Safety monitoring

Documentation

Educación

Radiologic Technology program

NYS licensure as Radiologic Technologist

ARRT registration

Herramientas

X-ray equipment

Descripción del empleo

Operates x-ray and auxiliary equipment processes images; maintains and cleans equipment. Maintains required documentation.

++Responsibilities:++

• Prepares patient for exam. To relieve patient of pre-testing anxiety, translates examination into layman terms based on professional knowledge. Ensures consent form for procedure is obtained if necessary.
• Performs various x-ray exams according to established standards, procedures and procedures of the division. Positions patient for taking of radiographs according to the departmental standard operating procedures. Arranges, attaches, or adjusts immobilization and supportive devices for patients. Adjusts the x-ray equipment and operates controls to obtain correct exposure Monitors patient’s condition in accordance with technical and safety standards. Recognizes and promptly reports patient’s motor abnormalities; including, fainting, discoloration, contrast reactions etc., to the Radiologist. Keys in Patient history data and other pertinent information obtained from requisition. Monitor’s patient’s condition during the procedure. Operates equipment for transferring computed images to film and archival of disc memory to tape.
• Processes and maintains exposed images. Labels film for identification and maintains required records. Utilizes film markers and ensures images are properly marked as the "right" or "left" side. Ensures images are legibly labeled with correct date and patient identification. Enters the exam onto the daily log sheet as needed. Properly completes the correct tracking steps for each examination.
• Performs related duties, as required.

++Qualifications:++

• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program, required.
• New York State Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, required.
• American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration, required.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience performing radiologic exams, required.
• BLS through the American Heart Association

*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).