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Radiology Tech - Massena Hospital

Rochester Regional Health

North Bangor, NY
1 day ago
$28.82 - $38.96

Job Description

Join Rochester Regional Health as a Radiologic Technologist, where you'll perform diagnostic imaging procedures that are crucial for patient care. Your expertise will ensure high-quality images for physician review while maintaining patient safety and comfort.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reads charts, prescriptions and radiology requests to ascertain valid physician orders
  • Obtains pertinent clinical information and follows special physician requests
  • Prepares contrast media according to physician's order or departmental policy
  • Assures proper patient identity prior to performing an x-ray procedure
  • Questions female patients of child-bearing age regarding pregnancy
  • Reports positive or questionable responses to the radiologist or referring physician
  • Performs diagnostic x-ray procedures not involving fluoroscopy
  • Assists physicians during fluoroscopic and invasive radiology procedures
  • Functions in the operating room to provide diagnostic x-ray coverage
  • Lifts and moves patients with assistance
  • Operates all stationary and mobile x-ray equipment
  • Notifies supervisor of equipment deficiencies
  • Develops x-rays and maintains processing equipment
  • Maintains assigned x-ray room and stocks necessary supplies
  • Assists in the operation of the x-ray file room
  • Labels all studies correctly

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate from an AMA approved program in Radiological Technology
  • Current New York State licensure or permit to practice as a Radiological Technologist
  • New York State Department of Health Licensure and Registered with ARRT
  • BLS within 3 months of hire
  • Ability to think and act quickly to deliver efficient, quality patient care
  • Good reading and deductive skills to interpret physician requests
  • Sensitivity and interpersonal skills to deal with apprehensive patients
  • Effective communication skills for interaction with physicians and staff

Benefits & Perks