Radiology - 19208863

URMC Strong Memorial Hospital•Rochester, NY

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Interventional Radiology Radiologic Technologist will be responsible for performing diagnostic imaging procedures, demonstrating expertise in operating radiologic equipment, and ensuring high-quality imaging standards while providing compassionate care to patients. The schedule is 4 days a week, 10-hour shifts, with weekend and holiday coverage as required. On-call or callback duties are also expected, approximately 1-2 times per week and 1-2 weekends per month.

Requirements

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Minimum of two years of experience in a radiologic technology role.
Licensure as a Radiologic Technologist in the state of New York.

Nice To Haves

Experience in interventional radiology is preferred, though candidates from other modalities may be considered with appropriate training.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate competence in selecting exposure factors and positioning to produce diagnostic-quality radiologic images.
Collaborate effectively with all department members to resolve issues in a timely manner.
Exhibit flexibility, teamwork, compassion, respect, and accountability in interactions with patients and colleagues.
Administer oral contrast as required for exams.
Instruct and prepare patients for radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations and assist the Radiologist during procedures.
Operate all x-ray equipment, including CR and DR systems, with demonstrated competence and proficiency.
Report equipment malfunctions to the manager or lead as necessary.
Complete all assigned procedures promptly and assist others with clerical duties, stocking supplies, and patient transport during downtime.
Maintain medication security, ensuring access is limited to authorized personnel only.
Deliver competent healthcare services to all age groups.
Exhibit strong interpersonal skills when interacting with patients and colleagues of all ages.
Utilize the Hospital Information System (HIS), Radiology Information System (RIS), and PACS effectively.
Engage in hospital performance improvement initiatives when necessary.
Ensure confidentiality of patient information by using own password and adhering to data management protocols.
Provide prompt, clear, and courteous responses to technical inquiries from physicians and hospital personnel.