Radiologic Technologist-Ortho Procedure Room
About The Position
The Radiologic Technologist produces high-quality X-ray images by conducting examinations safely and efficiently. The technologist verifies and follows referring providers’ orders and complies with Imaging Sciences departmental policies. The role requires knowledge of human anatomy, X-ray positioning, and the use of immobilization devices when needed. The technologist receives training and regular direct supervision or guidance from a more senior technologist while developing proficiency, and independently performs general section studies, completes associated paperwork and computer work, and provides images for radiologist interpretation. The position is in the Imaging Sciences-Ortho Tower department at 10 Miracle Mile Dr, Rochester, New York. It is a regular, full-time role scheduled for 40 hours per week on the UR day shift. Compensation is listed as $29.62–$39.99; individual pay is set within the range based on factors such as market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise, and internal equity.
Requirements
- Completion of formal training in an approved School of Radiologic Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Current New York State Certified Radiologic Technologist (CRT) licensure upon hire.
- American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification with continuing education credits upon hire.
- Knowledge of human anatomy, X-ray positioning, and use of immobilization devices when warranted.
Responsibilities
- Prepare the room and patient according to the order; set up equipment, position patients, and determine exposure factors to produce high-quality images.
- Use electronic patient information systems to verify patient name, date, appropriate exam, and provider comments specific to the exam.
- Understand and follow the Dual patient identifier procedure.
- Maintain appropriate supplies in X-ray rooms.
- Produce diagnostic, high-quality images for radiologist interpretation.
- Transfer patients to and from imaging tables using assistive devices such as ARJO lifts, transfer boards, and hover mats.
- Maintain accurate patient records by properly identifying images and ensuring images are sent correctly to the PACS system.
- Complete and bill for studies accurately.
- May train new employees or lead day-to-day work activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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