Radiologic Technologist

Direct Placement Opportunity!

Job Description

As a Radiologic Technologist, you will perform a wide variety of technical procedures across multiple modalities, including X-ray, CT, and Dexa, ensuring high-quality diagnostic imaging.

Responsibilities

• Prepare room and patient according to the order.
• Perform all procedures, including CR and DR x-ray procedures and Bone Density exams.
• Assist Interventional Radiology procedures under CARM guidance.
• Properly set up equipment, position patients, and determine proper exposure factors to produce high-quality images.
• Observe patient status and interpret necessary information such as medical history, symptoms, and procedure explanations, with associated documentation.
• Maintain and restock supplies in XR and CARM rooms, keeping an accurate list of items to be ordered.
• Produce diagnostic, high-quality images for interpretation.
• Safely transfer patients to and from imaging tables using assistive devices as necessary.
• Maintain accurate patient record keeping in EMR, ensuring images are correctly sent to the PACS system.
• Communicate effectively with Radiologists.
• Complete and bill studies accurately and promptly.
• Assist fellow technologists when not busy with XR/CARM specific duties.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in imaging, including X-ray, CT, MRI, and DEXA.
• Experience with PACS and RIS systems.
• Ability to operate standard imaging equipment including XRAY, CARM, and CT equipment.
• Knowledge of patient positioning and technique selections for various modalities.
• Excellent customer service skills with professional oral and written communication abilities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associate of Applied Science in Radiologic Technology or graduate of an approved ARRT Certification program in Radiologic Technology required.
• NYS licensure and ARRT certification, with the possibility of a pending license to start.
• CT license is a separate qualification.
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, bend, pull, and twist for extended periods.
• Capability to lift objects as required.
• One year of experience preferred but open to training entry-level candidates.
• Multi-modality experience such as CT, MRI, and Mammo is preferred.

Work Environment

This medium-sized facility offers on-site free parking and does not require late nights, overnight hours, or on-call duties. Limited weekend work may be necessary. The use of C-ARM for interventional procedures provides variety in daily tasks.