7:00 AM-3:00 PM Responsibilities include:
- Review exam orders, consult with radiologist, schedule patients, and arrange for transportation as indicated.
- Identify patient and document all information pertinent to the final report in the RIS and on images (PACS).
- Prepare all patients (infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric) for radiological procedures requested by the clinician. Arrange for proper protection of patients, public, and staff from infectious diseases/materials.
- Perform all general diagnostic imaging and routine examination in CT and Angiography.
- Assist in performing daily checks of radiographic imaging equipment, immobilization devices, and other necessary accessories.
- Enter data and maintain documents and logs as required and mandated by the department QA guidelines and various regulatory agencies.
- Maintain adequate stocks of supplies and materials needed for use in the department.
- Check equipment for defects prior to use and assure proper use of such equipment through instruction and review.
- Report any unexpected patient incidents in accordance with the occurrence report protocol.
- Maintain and exercise all mandated radiation safety regulations. Maintain basic care of all the imaging equipment. Report all malfunctions to management staff whether mechanical, electrical, or suspect and complete service request documentation. Maintain a clean and safe work environment for both patients and staff.
- Perform other duties as deemed necessary by supervisory or administrative staff in the event of emergencies or disasters.
- Continue professional growth and development of job-related skills on an ongoing basis. Participate in continuing education activities.
- Ensure all examinations are accessioned, documented, and sent to PACS for reading. Monitor PACS and RIS incomplete worklists to ensure all exams are completed.
- In accordance with HIPAA (the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), exercise due diligence in ensuring patient privacy and confidentiality.
- Identify activities that the network has implemented to promote patient safety and take all necessary precautions to ensure a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
Education Requirements
- A valid license as a radiologic technologist issued by the NYSDOH
- ARRT
- AHA BLS
- A minimum of two years of experience as a Radiological Technologist
Reason
Staffing Up Equiliem Healthcare specializes in staffing clinical, non-clinical, and allied personnel. We excel in all levels, disciplines, and specialties within the healthcare spectrum. Our projects range from short to long-term local and travel assignments. Equiliem has been recognized as a certified small business enterprise. In addition, we are proud to have earned the prestigious Joint Commission accreditation for staffing firms and have been awarded Best in Staffing 4 years running by our employees and client partners.
Benefits offered to our workers include the following:
- Medical Insurance
- Vision & Dental insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Discounts & Rewards
- Payroll Payment Options
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