Imaging Technologist

Imaging Technologist

EXC Amherst NY - Amherst, NY 14226

Overview

Salary Range $24.39 - $43.91 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any Education Level 2 Year Degree Travel Percentage Up to 25%

Description

The Imaging Technologist utilizes radiographic (X-ray) equipment to perform diagnostic procedures for evaluating patient conditions. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and supporting clinical procedures, including the removal of orthopedic casts, splints, sutures, and staples as directed by a physician.

Schedule: Tuesday-Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm, Saturday 8:30am - 2:00pm

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate computer systems and radiographic equipment to obtain diagnostic images under physician and radiologist supervision
• Perform quality control procedures to ensure optimal image quality
• Prepare patients for radiographic procedures by assessing needs and providing education
• Document procedures and maintain accurate records in the EMR system
• Prepare and annotate images for physician or radiologist interpretation
• Follow radiation safety standards, including ALARA principles, and maintain equipment functionality
• Assist providers with:
  • Removal of casts and splints
  • Suture and staple removal
  • Injection preparation
• Operate C-arm imaging equipment for fluoroscopic procedures (as required)
• Prepare sterile trays and procedure rooms for fluoroscopy-guided interventions
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality standards
• Cross-train in additional clinical functions, including patient rooming and scheduling
• Travel to and support at least one satellite location as needed
• Participate in continuing education to maintain NYSDOH licensure and ARRT certification
• Attend OSHA training, staff meetings, and departmental trainings
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

Requirements and Qualifications

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Radiologic Technology
• Current ARRT certification in good standing
• Active New York State Radiologic Technologist license
• 2–3 years of experience preferred (new graduates encouraged to apply)
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skill

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and lifting
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs (assistance available if needed)
• Ability to assist with patient positioning and transfers
• Regular use of computers, phones, and office equipment

The pay range for this position is determined based on several factors, including the candidate's years of experience, qualifications, training, licenses, designations, and the overall market conditions.

This job description does not state or imply that the duties and responsibilities listed are the only ones required of this position. Team members in this role will be required to perform other job-related duties at the discretion of the employer and may have additional duties assigned as necessary.

Excelsior Orthopaedics and Buffalo Surgery Center are committed to the full inclusion of all applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.