IR Technologist 2

Responsible for setting up interventional radiology (IR) rooms specific to the study being conducted. Utilizes customer service skills while interacting with patients as well as family members to create a caring atmosphere during their visit. With minimal supervision, responsible for setting up for all interventional procedures in a safe and efficient manner, completing all associated paper and computer work.

Responsibilities

Set up interventional radiology (IR) rooms specific to the study being conducted; Interact with patients and family members to create a caring atmosphere; Set up for interventional procedures in a safe and efficient manner; Complete associated paper and computer work; Work on special projects such as new equipment evaluations, resource manuals, and assisting in design of clinical equipment areas; Prepare room and patient, arrange equipment, trays, supplies, position patients, and determine exposure factors; Verify patient information using electronic systems and practice dual patient identifier procedure; Observe patient status and interpret age-specific needs; Transfer patients using assistive devices; Maintain accurate patient records and ensure images are sent to PACS; Complete and bill for studies accurately; Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology required; Maintains current NYS licensure required; ARRT Radiography Certification with CE credits upon hire required

Nice to have

1 year of experience as a Radiologic Technologist preferred