Radiology Technologist

Northwell Career Site; Town of Oyster Bay (NY); Presencial; USD 60 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Northwell Health in New York is seeking a Radiologic Technologist to operate x-ray and related equipment, produce diagnostic images, and assist in maintaining equipment and documentation.

You will prep patients, position them for exams, ensure safety and compliance, label images correctly, and enter exam data into the daily log while supporting radiology team standards. This role requires NYS licensure, ARRT certification, and 1–2 years of Rad Tech experience; hospital background is preferred.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program.
• New York State Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic Technologist.
• ARRT registration required for positions filled after April 18, 2010.
• 1-2 years Rad Tech experience, preferred.
• Hospital experience, preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Prepares patient for exam, relieves anxiety, and ensures consent when needed.
• Performs various x-ray exams, positions patient, adjusts immobilization devices and operates controls.
• Monitors patient condition during procedures and reports any adverse events to Radiologist.
• Keys in patient history and exam data, logs exams, and transfers images to film or archival media.
• Labels film and ensures correct right/left markers and patient identification, maintains records.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Description

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

Job Responsibility

• * 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.

*ADA Essential Functions

Job Qualification

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• 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 for positions filled after April 18, 2010.
• 1-2 years Rad Tech experience, preferred.
• Hospital experience, preferred.

*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).