Diagnostic Technologist (Fluoroscopy)

SB Clinical Practice Management•Town of Brookhaven, NY

2d•$41 - $47•Onsite

About The Position

Diagnostic Technologist (Fluoroscopy) - Stony Brook Anaesthesiology, UFPC Location: Lake Grove, NY Schedule: Per Diem Days/Hours: Varying Days and Hours from Monday through Friday Pay: $40.79 - $46.63 Our compensation philosophy aims to provide marketable compensation programs and to compensate employees based on relevant experience and education. Individual compensation discussions begin during the hiring process and may occur during job review and promotional opportunities. Salaries vary depending on experience, education and current market for the position. Human Resources determines the external and internal equitable salary for each employee. The above salary range (or hiring range) represents Stony Brook CPMP’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting Responsibilities SUMMARY: The Diagnostic Fluoroscopy Technologist provides high quality individualized direct patient care utilizing the skills and knowledge of the profession. The employee and representative of the department of anesthesia. The technologist must work efficiently and professionally in diagnostic radiological support of interventional pain procedures.

Requirements

The candidate must have a high school diploma and be a graduate of an accredited Radiology program.
Licensed by the state of New York in Diagnostic Radiology
ARRT Registration.
Basic Life Certification (BLS) from the American Heart Association or able to obtain within 3 months of employment.
One year experience in the field of radiology is preferred, however not required.
Must have excellent communications skills.

Responsibilities

Perform Diagnostic Radiological (Fluoroscopy) procedures at a technical level.
Ensure proper patient positioning: prone vs. spine, use of cervical headrest and knowledge of interventional pain procedures.
Proper alignment of the C-Arm for procedure for interventional pain procedures.
Ensure “time out” procedure is observed.
Assumes responsibility for designated areas or procedures, as required.
Selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis.
Selects and operates equipment as directed.
Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards.
Practice sterile techniques and prevents cross contamination.
Responsible for delegating areas of authority in the performance of routine or special procedures.
May be responsible for specific areas of instruction in the school of technology and ancillary personnel.
In the absence of a supervisor or senior technologist, he/she may be designated as acting supervisor.
Assist in performing first aid.
Conduct periodic quality control tests.
Participate or conduct research in required specialty.
Maintain adequate records as directed.
Cooperates with all personnel in the proper conduct of the department.
Participate in in-service programs.
Participate in annual recertification training, compliance training, HIPPA training.
Perform all other related duties as assigned by management.