Radiologic Technologist, Inpt

Responsible for producing high quality X-ray images in an inpatient setting 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.

Responsibilities

Producing high quality X-ray images in an inpatient setting; Verifying and following referring providers' orders; Preparing room and patient per order; Utilizing electronic patient information systems; Maintaining appropriate supplies in X-ray rooms; Transferring patients to and from imaging tables; Maintaining accurate patient record keeping; Completing and billing for studies accurately; May train new employees or lead day-to-day work activities; Other duties as assigned

Requirements

Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required; Or equivalent combination of education and experience; CRT - Certified Radiologic Technologist current NYS licensure upon hire required; ARRT - American Registry of Radiologic Technologists with CE credits upon hire required