Radiological Technologist-Urgent Care-New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai-Part Time, [...]

Radiological Technologist – Urgent Care – New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai – Part Time (Saturday & Sunday, 12am–8am) Perform radiographic examinations on patients referred by physicians in accordance with radiology protocols. Responsibilities Performs routine radiological procedures. Applies the necessary technical judgment to obtain studies of an acceptable diagnostic quality according to written protocols and the patients’ needs. Assists, prepares and positions patients as required to perform radiological procedures. Provides patient education relevant to specific imaging procedures by informing the patient of the nature of the procedure, the area to be imaged and any specific instructions the patient may need. Ensures all radiographic images are appropriately labeled as specified by the department SOP. Demonstrates radiographically visible evidence of shielding in all instances where appropriate, especially for pediatrics. Employs radiation protection measures, including collimation on all images, and follows departmental protocols to keep exposure of patients and hospital personnel to a minimum. Assists physicians directly as required. Evaluates radiographs for technical acceptability and ensures images are transmitted to PACS in a timely fashion. Ensures radiology room and equipment cleanliness at the start and end of the shift, including removal of soiled or dirty linen. Maintains supplies and accessories in the imaging room necessary to safely perform duties, as required. Accurately records all required patient tracking information into IDX (Radiology Information System). Schedules exams into IDX as required. Ensures that all studies performed are completed in IDX in a timely fashion. Calls for in-patients as required. Performs related clerical duties in the absence of support personnel. Informs supervisor or appropriate personnel of needed repairs to equipment or unsafe conditions. Supervises radiology students assigned to his/her clinical area. Prevents the spread of infection to self, patients, visitors, and other employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocol. Attends in‑services and other professional development meetings as required. Maintains in good standing, licensed specific to the job, including adherence to Article 35 of the Public Health Code. Qualifications Associate’s Degree (AA) or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school; graduate of an accredited Radiologic Technology program. Six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience or successful completion of a radiology technical training program (as determined by MSHS) within six months of accepting this offer; obtaining a radiology technologist temporary permit upon training program completion. N.Y. State Dept. of Health licensed radiologic technologist and/or a current temporary permit under section 3505 of the Public Health Law pending examination for licensure. Permit valid for 180 days from date of issue; expires 10 days after notification that the individual has failed to pass the qualifying examination. An individual with a temporary permit does not qualify for intravenous contrast administration certification. Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Compensation The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $46.52–$56.75 hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range listed does not include bonuses, incentive pay, differential pay, or other forms of compensation or benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mount Sinai Health System