Certification DetailsARRT, BLS, COVID Vaccine Required (Certification)
Job DetailsPerforms routine and some special procedure imaging. Prepares patient for procedures. Assists radiologists when needed.Prepares, operates and cares for the equipment being used. Develops/processes film/CDs when needed.Applies principles of radiation protection, when appropriate to minimize exposure to patient, self and others.Assumes responsibility for assigned area and duties. Adheres to hospital wide customer service programs.Performs diagnostic and some special procedure medical radiographic images utilizing CT assistance.Exercises professional judgment in performance of procedures.Maintains the cleanliness of all work areas, equipment and accessories.
Job RequirementsHigh School Diploma/GED requiredGraduate of an allied health education and accredited Nuclear Medicine Technology program, school or equivalentARRT or NMTCB certification in nuclear medicine requiredNY State DOH Radiologic Technologist licensure requiredBLS certification requiredKnowledgeable and skillful in providing care, based on age, physical and psychosocial needs of different patient populations including neonate/newborn, pediatric/adolescent, adults and geriatric groups
Schedule InformationThe schedule would be 9a-5p incl alt weekendMay be required to work in case of emergency procedures or when situations arise in the department.Works on call, holiday, overtime and/or day, evening and overnight shift coverage to help maintain adequate and safe coverage for the department
Unit Specific InformationUnderstands and adheres to the WPH Performance Standards, Policies and BehaviorsAssists physicians during procedures as necessaryPerforms equipment quality assurance and calibrations as needed, orders suppliesNotifies transport when patients are ready to be picked up or returned to floorsShows radiologist films and calls reports to the attending physician and documents communications if necessary (wet readings)May be assigned as an instructor or preceptorTreats all people/staff in a professional and courteous manner, upholding the hospitals behavioral standards.Introduces self and educates each patient or family member regarding the examination that is ordered.
Additional DetailsCOVID Vaccine Required (Certification)MINIMUM OF $[REDACTED] PER HOUR FOR PARKINGPerforms other duties as assigned, such as quality assurance.Duties and hours may change according to the needs of the department or hospital
