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A Radiological Technologist at HealthAlliance Hospital works under the direction of a radiologist utilizing radiographic, fluoroscopic, and other high-tech imaging equipment. They are responsible for performing radiographic exams as per facility specific protocol, ensuring high quality radiographs, and adhering to principles of radiation protection. This role requires a graduate from an A.M.A. approved school of Radiological Technology, certification by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists, and a NYS Radiologic Technologist License.
Responsibilities
- Performs radiographic exams as per facility specific protocol, producing high quality radiographs.
- Working knowledge of all equipment encompassing film/laser processing, radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment operation.
- Participates in department's quality assessment and improvement plan, and may be responsible for specific quality control duties.
- Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self, and others.
- Assumes responsibility for assigned area, ensuring all rooms are clean, stocked with supplies, and ready to accept the next patient.
- Documents all pertinent patient and procedural data.
- Appropriate preparation and handling of radiographic contrast agents.
- Prepares patient for procedure, providing instructions and minimizing anxiety.
- Contributes to the efficient operation of the department through communication and patient confidentiality.
- Patient assessment including monitoring of the patient's condition and provision of physical or psychological needs during procedures.
- Computer literacy and application pertaining to department specific functions and the Radiology Information System (Cerner).
- Working knowledge of Computerized Radiography to include reducing patient exposure by adjusting technical factors.
- PACS imaging management from CR to PACS to include image annotation, scanned documents, LMP, shielding, Tech. Comments, and performing technologist name.
- Perform any other duties assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- Graduate from an A.M.A. approved school of Radiological Technology
- Entry level to experienced
- NYS Radiologic Technologist License
- BLS Certification
Preferred
- ARRT (R) certification
- ARRT (MR) certification
About WMCHealth
Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) is a prominent healthcare system in the Hudson Valley region with nine hospitals on seven campuses. They provide a wide range of services, including trauma care, burn treatment, children's healthcare, and specialized institutes and centers, as well as mental health services and homecare. WMCHealth is dedicated to transforming healthcare and prioritizing patient well-being through a Culture of Care.
Full Job Description
MRI Technologist
Company: HealthAlliance Hospital
City/State: Kingston, NY
Category: Allied Health Prof/Technical
Department: MRI
Union: No
Position: Per Diem
Hours: Varied
Shift: All Shifts
Req #: 35585
Posted Date: Jun 02, 2023
Hiring Range: $70.19/HR
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External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/23822) Internal Applicant link
Job Details:
A Radiological Technologist works under the direction of a radiologist utilizing radiographic, fluoroscopic and other high-tech imaging equipment. These Technologists are graduates of 2 or 4 year programs. Radiological Technologists must be certified by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists and licensed by the state of New York.
Responsibilities:
Performs radiographic exams as per facility specific protocol. Consistently produces high quality radiographs to include pertinent anatomy, evidence of collimation, appropriate position and exposure factors.
+ Working knowledge of all equipment encompassing film/laser processing, radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment operation. Participates in department's quality assessment and improvement plan. May be responsible for specific quality control duties in the assigned area. May be asked to take an active role in CQI.
+ Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self and others, following ALARA standards.
+ Assumes responsibility for assigned area assuring that all rooms are clean, stocked with supplies and ready to accept the next patient.
+ Documentation of all pertinent patient and procedural data, i.e. LMP, film identification, left and right markers and pertinent patient history. Documents completed procedure in patient's chart.
+ Appropriate preparation and handling of radiographic contrast agents, i.e. barium sulfate, intravenous contrast agents and effervescent granules.
+ Prepares patient for procedure: providing instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation and minimize anxiety as per patient education standards.
+ Contributes to the efficient operation of the department through communication either written or verbal pertaining to equipment malfunctions, continued patient activity, and other tasks always recognizing patient confidentiality.
+ Patient assessment including monitoring of the patient's condition and assuming the responsibility for provision of physical or psychological needs during procedures.
+ Computer literacy and application pertaining to department specific functions.
+ Computer literacy of the Radiology Information System (Cerner). Completes all exams performed.
+ Working knowledge of Computerized Radiography to include reducing patient exposure by adjusting technical factors.
+ PACS imaging management from CR to PACS to include image annotation, scanned documents, LMP, shielding, Tech. Comments and performing technologist name.
+ Perform any other duties assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications:
Education:
+ Graduate from an A.M.A. approved school of Radiological Technology
Experience:
+ Entry level to experienced
Training/License:
+ NYS Radiologic Technologist License, ARRT (R) preferred, ARRT (MR) preferred.
Other:
+ BLS Certification required.
About Us:
HealthAlliance Hospital
Apply Now
External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/23822) Internal Applicant link
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Company: HealthAlliance Hospital
City/State: Kingston, NY
Category: Allied Health Prof/Technical
Department: MRI
Union: No
Position: Per Diem
Hours: Varied
Shift: All Shifts
Req #: 35585
Posted Date: Jun 02, 2023
Hiring Range: $70.19/HR
Apply Now
External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/23822) Internal Applicant link
Job Details:
A Radiological Technologist works under the direction of a radiologist utilizing radiographic, fluoroscopic and other high-tech imaging equipment. These Technologists are graduates of 2 or 4 year programs. Radiological Technologists must be certified by the American Registry of Radiological Technologists and licensed by the state of New York.
Responsibilities:
Performs radiographic exams as per facility specific protocol. Consistently produces high quality radiographs to include pertinent anatomy, evidence of collimation, appropriate position and exposure factors.
+ Working knowledge of all equipment encompassing film/laser processing, radiographic and fluoroscopic equipment operation. Participates in department's quality assessment and improvement plan. May be responsible for specific quality control duties in the assigned area. May be asked to take an active role in CQI.
+ Applies principles of radiation protection to minimize exposure to patient, self and others, following ALARA standards.
+ Assumes responsibility for assigned area assuring that all rooms are clean, stocked with supplies and ready to accept the next patient.
+ Documentation of all pertinent patient and procedural data, i.e. LMP, film identification, left and right markers and pertinent patient history. Documents completed procedure in patient's chart.
+ Appropriate preparation and handling of radiographic contrast agents, i.e. barium sulfate, intravenous contrast agents and effervescent granules.
+ Prepares patient for procedure: providing instructions to obtain desired results, gain cooperation and minimize anxiety as per patient education standards.
+ Contributes to the efficient operation of the department through communication either written or verbal pertaining to equipment malfunctions, continued patient activity, and other tasks always recognizing patient confidentiality.
+ Patient assessment including monitoring of the patient's condition and assuming the responsibility for provision of physical or psychological needs during procedures.
+ Computer literacy and application pertaining to department specific functions.
+ Computer literacy of the Radiology Information System (Cerner). Completes all exams performed.
+ Working knowledge of Computerized Radiography to include reducing patient exposure by adjusting technical factors.
+ PACS imaging management from CR to PACS to include image annotation, scanned documents, LMP, shielding, Tech. Comments and performing technologist name.
+ Perform any other duties assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications:
Education:
+ Graduate from an A.M.A. approved school of Radiological Technology
Experience:
+ Entry level to experienced
Training/License:
+ NYS Radiologic Technologist License, ARRT (R) preferred, ARRT (MR) preferred.
Other:
+ BLS Certification required.
About Us:
HealthAlliance Hospital
Apply Now
External Applicant link (https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/wmc1/#/preApply/23822) Internal Applicant link
Talent Community
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Hiring Events (https://wmchealthjobs.org/job-events-list/)
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