University of Rochester
Location
Whitpain Township, Pennsylvania
Salary
$28 - $36 / HOUR
Responsible for producing high-quality X-ray images by conducting exams safely and efficiently. Duties include preparing patients, operating imaging equipment, and maintaining accurate patient records in the PACS system.
Requires completion of formal training from an approved School of Radiologic Technology or equivalent experience. Must hold current NYS licensure (CRT) and ARRT certification with CE credits upon hire.
Responsible for producing high quality X-ray images by conducting exams in a safe and efficient manner. Verifies and follows referring providers' orders while remaining in compliance with the Imaging Sciences departmental policies. Possesses a sound understanding of human anatomy as well as x-ray positioning and the use if immobilization devices when warranted. Receives training as well as regular direct supervision or guidance from a more senior technologist to perform proficiency of the required tasks. Takes independent responsibility for performing general section studies in a safe and efficient manner, completing all associated paper and computer work while providing high quality images for radiologist interpretation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepares room and patient per order. Properly sets up equipment, positions patients, and determines proper exposure factors to produce a high quality image. Utilizes electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and any special exam specific comments from the provider. Understands and practices the Dual patient identifier procedure. Maintains appropriate supplies in the X-ray rooms. Produces a diagnostic, high quality image for interpretation by the Radiologist. Transfers patients to and from imaging tables using assistive devices such as ARJO lift, transferboards, hover mats. Maintains accurate patient record keeping by properly identifying images and ensuring images are sent to the PACS system correctly. Completes and bills for studies accurately. May train new employees or lead day-to-day work activities. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required Or equivalent combination of education and experience LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS CRT - Certified Radiologic Technologist current NYS licensure upon hire required and ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with CE credits upon hire required The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
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