Radiology Technologist - Per Diem
Job description
Job description
The Center for Advanced Spine and Joint Surgery is seeking a per diem Radiology Technologist to add to their team.
This position operates imaging equipment and performs diagnostic x-rays on patients as ordered by the physician, assists in preparing the operating/procedure rooms as needed, documents duration of radiation, tests equipment weekly, examines protective x-ray aprons for integrity and documents the results of tests/examinations, maintains all necessary documentation, logs, equipment, and reports related to the radiology services offered at the center.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates competence in x-ray / fluoroscopy technologist skills.
- Demonstrates competence in selecting exposure factors and positioning, and consistently produces high-quality images.
- Demonstrates competence and proficient use of equipment.
- Adequately troubleshoots equipment problems.
- Oversees and manages the performance of required maintenance of equipment by adhering to cleaning care, storage, and calibration procedures as directed.
- Demonstrates proficiency in procedure preparation.
- Assembles necessary supplies and positioning aids for scheduling procedures according to physician’s preference card.
- Proficiently practices radiation safety for self and patient.
- Wears radiological monitoring devices and adheres to principles of radiation protection.
- Maintains established safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
- Reports infractions to supervisor.
- Respects patients/introduces self to patient.
- Effectively communicates center, organizational, and industrial information to staff.
- Attains all agreed to goals and objectives within specified time frames, as part of the organization’s overall mission.
- Attends all required safety training programs and can describe his or her responsibilities related to general safety, center/service safety, and specific job-related hazards.
- Demonstrates respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment.
- Follows the center exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens.
Education and Certification Requirements:
Required:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must possess a current NY license as a Radiology Technician.
- BLS certification
Preferred:
- Previous ASC experience
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
Medical specialties:
- Surgery
Schedule:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hauppauge, NY 11788: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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