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SAGE GROUP • City of Rochester, NY

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About The Position

The IR Neuro Rad Tech performs radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations, prepares and instructs patients, and assists the Radiologist during procedures. The role requires neurosurgery or neuroscience experience and includes operating x-ray equipment and CR and DR systems, producing diagnostic-quality images, and supporting department operations. The position is scheduled for four 10-hour day shifts per week for a 13-week term, with weekends, holidays, and on-call or callback coverage as required by the unit. Call is approximately one to two times per week and one to two weekends per month.

Requirements

• Neurosurgery or neuroscience experience.
• Two years of experience.
• New York state licensing.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Select exposure factors and position patients to consistently produce diagnostic-quality radiologic images.
• Work cooperatively with department members to resolve problems promptly.
• Treat customers with flexibility, teamwork, compassion, respect, politeness, and accountability.
• Respect and protect patient rights in all patient interactions.
• Administer oral contrast as needed for examinations.
• Instruct and prepare patients for radiographic and fluoroscopic examinations and assist the Radiologist during procedures.
• Operate x-ray equipment and CR and DR systems competently.
• Report equipment malfunctions to the manager or lead.
• Complete assigned procedures promptly and use time between procedures to assist colleagues, perform clerical duties, stock supplies, transport items, and support the department.
• Maintain medication security by restricting access to authorized personnel.
• Provide health care services and interpersonal care competently to patients across all age groups.
• Use the Hospital Information System (HIS), Radiology Information System (RIS), and PACS competently.
• Participate in hospital performance-improvement activities, such as BPI projects and task forces, when warranted.
• Maintain confidentiality by using an individual password and appropriate patient-care modules.
• Answer technical telephone inquiries from physicians and hospital personnel while maintaining good telephone etiquette.

What This Job Offers

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