Radiologic Technologist - East Hampton Emergency DepartmentPer Diem

Radiologic Technologist - East Hampton Emergency Department

POSITION SUMMARY: Demonstrate proficiency in the performance of all diagnostic and fluoroscopic examinations and equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrate proficiency in the use and application of pediatric immobilization devices adhering to safety precautions. Must prepare or enter written documentation as required by the Department, such as informed patient consent, patient chart documentation, and other related duties. Perform portable and operating room examinations in a timely and professional manner, must observe sterile and aseptic techniques when necessary. Check equipment supplies and accessories on a regular basis. Assess the physical needs of the adult and geriatric patients. Demonstrate the ability to recognize and ally patients' fears and apprehensions about exams. Maintain orderliness and cleanliness of work areas. Complete requested examinations in a timely manner, observing radiation safety standards. Address the special needs of each age group served and assist in making reasonable accommodations for the hearing impaired, physically challenged or any other patients who may enter the Hospital. Observes bio-safety and radiation safety rules and regulations. Responsibilities and duties may be added, changed or deleted at any time at the discretion of the Assistant Director of Radiology or the Director of Radiology, either verbally or in writing. Performs related duties in PACS. Responsible for knowing and adhering to established hospital/department policies and procedures, including all aspects of safety. Maintain and exhibit behavior that promotes patient confidence and trust. Capable of working independently/unsupervised. Rotation to weekend/holiday coverage as needed. Rotation to all article 28 off-sites.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: High School Graduate or Equivalent required. Graduate of a program in Radiologic Technology. NYSDOH License Required. ARRT Required.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Computer knowledge preferred.

Company Overview: Stony Brook Southampton Hospital as part of Stony Brook Medicine provides direct access to the highest level of academic-based medical care. Located in the heart of the village of Southampton, two hours from New York City, the hospital provides healthcare services to a diverse community of year-round residents, second homeowners and vacationers. The population, about 75,000 in the winter months, increases sharply to more than 300,000 in the summer. Stony Brook Southampton Hospital has been recognized as a Long Island Top Workplace by Newsday among large employers (defined as having 500+ employees).