Imaging Technologist

EXCELSIOR ORTHOPAEDICS GROUP • Orchard Park, NY

5d • $24 - $44 • Onsite

About The Position

Utilizes imaging equipment to conduct radiological diagnostic procedures as needed for evaluating patient conditions. Creates and maintains records and files as directed.

Requirements

• AAS Radiologic Technology.
• Current ARRT Certification and NYS License.
• Minimum of two years of Radiologic Technologist experience.
• Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills while performing any and all tasks associated with the position.

Responsibilities

• Operates computer and radiographic equipment to make radiographs of designated portions of the body, under the supervision of a Radiologist. Performs quality control measures for the purpose of ensuing optimal quality images.
• Prepares patient for radiographic procedures by accurately assessing patients needs and providing patient education.
• Sets up sterile trays and prepares room for fluoroscopic guided procedures.
• Assists physicians with fluoroscopic/C-Arm procedures.
• Operates C-Arm imaging equipment to capture high-quality fluoroscopic images during surgical and diagnostic procedures.
• Records appropriate chart notations in Patient Information System and/or Patient files. Prepares and maintains records and files as directed. Stores and maintains films according to department policy and procedures.
• Prepares patient films for interpretation by radiologist.
• Practices safety measures in radiography and Environment of Care. Maintains and tests equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Assist Physicians with Orthopedic casting procedures to include the application and removal of a variety of casts and splints. Prepare and position patient for casting procedures. Instruct patients in cast ware, wound care, swelling, and how to remove and apply splints.
• Perform routine examinations and treatment procedures to include removing casts, cleaning wounds and applying medications and dressings.
• Cross train in clinical areas to support patients and providers. Room patients, update patient charts, take vitals and patient history.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.
• Handles other duties as required.

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health (with employer contribution), dental, and vision insurance, employer paid base life, and other voluntary benefits.
• Time off benefits include paid combined time off (CTO) and seven paid holidays, plus a floating holiday after one year of service.
• Retirement benefits include a 401(k) with company contribution and profit sharing after one year of service.
• Qualified team members become eligible to participate in medical benefits on the 1st of the month following date of hire, and retirement benefits after 90 days.
• We also provide professional development opportunities, flexible work schedules, wellness incentives, healthy vending options, and relaxed dress code on Fridays.
• Our community-focused culture encourages participation in local events, fundraisers, and causes chosen by our team.
• We are committed to providing our employees with the resources they need to thrive both personally and professionally.
• Other voluntary benefits include Voluntary Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Supplemental Life Insurance, and legal and identity protection and pet insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees