Radiologic Technologist

Radiologic Technologist

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In 1971, Yale University established Yale Health to provide health services to its facility, staff and students through a multidisciplinary health maintenance organization located on campus. Yale Health has more than 50,000 members including students, staff, faculty and their families who come from every state in the country and almost every country in the world.

With over 50 years of service to the Yale community, our state-of-the-art facility at 55 Lock Street, is where our members receive most of their care from our 150+ providers. It is a 144,000 square foot medical facility with over 90 exam rooms, an Acute Care Department, a 15-bed inpatient facility with two negative pressure rooms, a diagnostic imaging suite including MR and CT scan, x-ray and ultrasound and a full-service retail pharmacy.

As a member of the Diagnostic Imaging Team, the Radiologic Technologist will assist in providing coordinated and compassionate care at every patient encounter at Yale Health.

This is a 6-Month Fixed Duration Position

Schedule: Part-time, 27.50 hours/week, Monday - Friday 4 pm - 10 pm. Weekends or holidays/recess periods may also be required.

Required Skills and Abilities

1. Demonstrated skill in applying techniques of radiology in a safe and reliable manner.

2. Strong customer service orientation.

3. Excellent attendance, punctuality and reliability as attested to by references.

Principal Responsibilities

1. Performs specialized testing procedures appropriate to specialty in radiology.

2. Reviews patient's chart, patient's condition, and physician's notes to plan and determine method of testing. Positions patients.

3. Sets up, operates, and maintains equipment to conduct tests and procedures appropriate to specialty.

4. Provides information to patients concerning specific tests and procedures. Reads and interprets obtained images. Records test results. Identifies and reports abnormalities.

5. Coordinates processing of slides and film. Instructs and acts as a source of information on testing techniques, procedures, and equipment operation.

6. Schedules patient appointments and originates billing paperwork. Reviews and prepares financial paperwork related to clinical activities.

7. Assists in research projects by analyzing and compiling patient information.

8. Creates visual aids for lecture presentations and publications.

9. Orders and maintains inventory of supplies.

10. Performs additional functions related to clinical activities.

Required Education and Experience Six years of related work experience, four of them in the same job family at the next lower level, and high school level education; or four years of related work experience and an Associate's degree, or little or no work experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field; or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Required License(s) or Certification(s) Connecticut State Radiographer licensure. Certification as a Registered X-Ray Technician by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists.

Job Category Technician

Bargaining Unit L34

Compensation Grade Labor Grade D

Compensation Grade Profile Hourly Range $0.00 - $0.00

Time Type Part time

Duration Type Staff Fixed Duration (Fixed Term)

Work Model On-site

Background Check Requirements All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.

Health Requirements This role is a healthcare worker position. Healthcare workers (HCW) are defined as university employees working a healthcare setting who have the potential for direct or indirect exposure to patients, human research subjects or infectious materials including body substance, contaminated medical supplies, devices and equipment, surfaces, or air. HCW have specific health requirements that must be met prior to starting work, including MMR vaccine or immunity, varicella (chickenpox) vaccine or immunity, TB screening, COVID vaccine according to University policy, hepatitis B vaccine or immunity, and annual flu vaccination.

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The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring department. The University is committed to basing judgments concerning the admission, education, and employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities and seeks to attract to its faculty, staff, and student body qualified persons from a broad range of backgrounds and perspectives. In accordance with this policy and as delineated by federal and Connecticut law, Yale does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment against any individual on account of that individual's sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, disability, status as a special disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam era or other covered veteran. Inquiries concerning Yale's Policy Against Discrimination and Harassment may be referred to the Office of Institutional Equity and Accessibility (OIEA).

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