Radiology Tech - Per Diem

Company: Northwell Health
Location: Mount Kisco
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description

Job Description
Performs general diagnostic procedures using x-ray and auxiliary equipment. Ensures proper information is obtained for physician diagnosis
Job Responsibility

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• Prepares patient for examination.
  
• Explains procedure in layman terms to relieve patient of anxiety.
  
• Ensures patient is screened according to protocol, and assures consent for the procedure has been obtained, when necessary.
  
• Positions patient for optimum testing procedure and conditions.
  
• Sets-up equipment to administer the proper procedure in timely fashion.
  
• Obtains x-ray images of anatomical area of interest as prescribed for physician interpretation.
  
• Monitors patient condition by directly observing patient during examination, recognizing and reporting abnormal changes.
  
• Acknowledges and reviews images in computer system.
  
• Ensures accuracy of all patient data. Processes imaging and prints CDs, as required.
  
• Gathers previous related patient reports, as required.
  
• Performs minor repairs and adjusts equipment, as required.
  
• Adheres to Infection Control guidelines in the performance of duties. Maintains cleanliness of work area, equipment and accessories.
  
• Performs related duties as required
  
  Job Qualification
  
  
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  • Graduate of an approved Radiologic Technology program, required.
    
  • New York State Department of Health licensure as a Radiologic Technologist, required.
    
  • American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) registration, required.
    
  • Ability to communicate effectively, required
    
    
    
    *Additional Salary Detail
    The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

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