Per Diem Medical Radiographer-Radiology MRI

Stony Brook University•Stony Brook, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Stony Brook Medicine, a Medical Radiographer is a valuable member of our team, who provides clinical services to our patient population by providing images to help identify problem areas in patients. Qualified candidates will demonstrate superior patient care and possess outstanding communication skills while adhering to our high standard of excellence. Stony Brook Medicine is a smoke free environment. Smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere on campus, including parking lots and outdoor areas on the premises. All Hospital positions maybe subject to changes in pass days and shifts as necessary. This position may require the wearing of respiratory protection, which may prohibit the wearing of facial hair. This function/position maybe designated as “essential.” This means that when the Hospital is faced with an institutional emergency, employees in such positions may be required to remain at their work location or to report to work to protect, recover, and continue operations at Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook University Hospital and related facilities. Prior to start date, the selected candidate must meet the following requirements: Successfully complete pre-employment physical examination and obtain medical clearance from Stony Brook Medicine's Employee Health Services Complete electronic reference check with a minimum of three (3) professional references. Successfully complete a 4 panel drug screen Meet Regulatory Requirements for pre employment screenings. Provide a copy of any required New York State license(s)/certificate(s). Failure to comply with any of the above requirements could result in a delayed start date and/or revocation of the employment offer. The hiring department will be responsible for any fee incurred for examination.

Requirements

Graduate from a Diagnostic Radiology Technology program.
NYS DOH Licensed in Diagnostic Radiology Technology with IV Contrast Injection certification.
ARRT-MRI Certification.
Current BLS Certification.

Nice To Haves

Hospital experience.
MRI experience.

Responsibilities

Produces diagnostic exams, positions and transfers patients, provides immobilization devices, selects proper technical factors on an individual patient basis, selects and operates equipment.
Provides protection in accordance with prescribed safety standards, assisting physician in administering opaque media, 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 the supervisor or senior technologist, may be designated as acting supervisor.
Assists in performing first aid, as necessary, practices sterile techniques and prevents cross-contamination.
May conduct periodic quality control tests, will participate or conduct research in required specialty.
Will be required to teach radiology students or specialty.
Will be required to teach radiology students or appropriate hospital personnel established procedures and operation of equipment, in accordance with the guidelines and teaching objectives of the department.