Radiologic Technologist-Ambulatory Surgery

Job Location 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642 Position Details Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 910221 Imaging Sciences-Ortho Tower Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URCG 210 H Compensation Range: $28.00 - $36.40 Responsibilities Produce high quality X-ray images by conducting exams in a safe and efficient manner. Verify and follow referring providers' orders while remaining in compliance with the Imaging Sciences departmental policies. Possess a sound understanding of human anatomy as well as x-ray positioning and the use of immobilization devices when warranted. Receive training as well as regular direct supervision or guidance from a more senior technologist to perform proficiency of the required tasks. Takes independent responsibility for performing general section studies in a safe and efficient manner, completing all associated paper and computer work while providing high quality images for radiologist interpretation. Essential Functions Prepare room and patient per order. Properly set up equipment, position patients, and determine proper exposure factors to produce a high quality image. Utilize electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and any special exam specific comments from the provider. Understand and practice the Dual patient identifier procedure. Maintain appropriate supplies in the X-ray rooms. Produce diagnostic, high quality image for interpretation by the Radiologist. Transfer patients to and from imaging tables using assistive devices such as ARJO lift, transferboards, hover mats. Maintain accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and ensuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly. Complete and bill for studies accurately. May train new employees or lead day-to-day work activities. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Education & Experience Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required or equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses & Certifications CRT - Certified Radiologic Technologist current NYS licensure upon hire required. ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with CE credits upon hire required. EEO Statement Our University is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and is unified by a strong commitment to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr