Radiology - 19410733

URMC Strong Memorial Hospital•Rochester, NY

13d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Interventional Radiology Radiologic Technologist to join the team. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in neuroscience and experience in interventional radiology. Candidates from other modalities may be considered, with comprehensive training available for up to six months. The position is in New York, NY, and follows four 10-hour day shifts. Weekend and holiday shifts are required as needed, along with on-call and callback coverage based on unit needs (approximately 1–2 times per week and 1–2 weekends per month).

Requirements

Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
At least two years of experience in radiologic technology.
Valid licensure in the state of New York.

Nice To Haves

A solid foundation in neuroscience.
Experience in interventional radiology; candidates from other modalities may be considered and may receive up to six months of training.

Responsibilities

Select exposure factors and position patients to consistently produce high-quality radiologic images.
Collaborate with department members to resolve issues promptly.
Interact with customers with flexibility, teamwork, compassion, respect, politeness, and accountability, while maintaining awareness of patient rights.
Administer oral contrast as needed for examinations.
Instruct and prepare patients for radiographic and fluoroscopic exams and assist the Radiologist during procedures.
Operate x-ray equipment, including CR and DR systems, competently and proficiently.
Report equipment malfunctions to the manager or lead.
Complete assigned procedures in a timely manner and use time between procedures to assist others and handle clerical duties.
Maintain medication security so that access is limited to authorized personnel.
Provide health care services competently across all age groups and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills with patients of all ages.
Use the Hospital Information System (HIS), Radiology Information System (RIS), and PACS effectively.
Participate in performance improvement activities as needed.
Maintain confidentiality by using personal passwords in patient care modules.
Respond professionally to technical inquiries from physicians or hospital personnel.