C-Arm Technician

Essen Medical Associates • Bronx, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Company Overview: Essen Health Care is a growing community healthcare network provides high quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a ‘population health’ model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offering services in primary & specialty offices, urgent care centers, and nursing homes, as well as house calls for home bound patients; all clinical services are also offered via telehealth. Our Care Management division supports patient-centered care through care coordination, complex care management and helping address health-related social needs. Founded in 1999, Essen provides care in all five boroughs of New York City, with a primary focus in the Bronx . Job Summary Reporting to: C -Arm T e chnician Job Summary: The C-Arm Tech performs radiographic exams for physicians or will assist providers using a C- ARM. This employee is responsible for safely demonstrating proficiency in patient care skills, superior knowledge of radiography and has compassion for those he or she assists . The employee will take pride and ownership in their duties by checking equipment daily for leaks or spills and any issues which may present safety concerns.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a technician in a related field (e.g., electronics, automotive, medical)
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and equipment
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid state license
• Brooklyn, NY 11209: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
• C-Arm: 1 year (Required)

Responsibilities

• Operate C-ARM fluoroscopy machines to capture high-quality images during various medical procedures, including surgeries and interventional radiology
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure the positioning of the C-ARM for optimal image acquisition
• Adjust imaging parameters such as exposure settings, contrast, and resolution to obtain clear and diagnostic images
• Ensure patient safety by adhering to radiation safety protocols, including the use of lead aprons and shields
• Perform routine maintenance and quality control checks on C-ARM equipment to ensure proper functioning
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate with the maintenance team for repairs when needed
• Maintain accurate patient records, including procedure documentation and image archiving

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees