Job Description
The Department of Radiology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time X-Ray Technologist / TH Medical Radiographer 1. The successful candidate will:
- Perform diagnostic imaging including general x-ray, portables, fluoroscopy and all other applicable diagnostic exams.
- Be familiar with all diagnostic equipment including portable and fluoroscopic equipment and the operating room.
- Have the ability to produce high quality images efficiently regardless of volume. Performs exams in accordance with established protocols.
- Demonstrate the ability to provide assistance to external and internal costumers, and provide excellent customer service.
- Be responsible for patient care while performing imaging, to include accuracy of patient identification.
- Be able to deal with emergent situations.
- Maintain principle of ALARA.
- Have the ability to teach House Staff or other personnel in the technical aspects of imaging equipment.
- Have prior experience with computerized patient information systems, including Radiology Information Systems and PACS.
- Complete all exams immediately in RIS and verify on PACS.
- Burn CD's and DVD's when necessary.
- Have scheduling flexibility as hours may change on as needed basis according to departmental operating needs.
- Adhere to all SUNY Downstate Medical Center and department policies and procedures, to include principle of behavior.
- Adhere to hospital/ department infection control policies and procedures.
- Maintain a courteous and pleasant disposition with patients.
- Adhere to time and attendance policies.
- Perform other tasks as required and as business needs warrant.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- New York State Radiology Licensure.
- ARRT registration.
- Associate of Applied Science Degree or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years experience in all diagnostic x-ray procedures in a hospital setting preferred.